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School of Health Professions featured on Fiesta river parade float

The School of Health Professions represented UT Health San Antonio in the Texas Cavaliers River Parade on April 24. Faculty, staff and alumni of the School rode a barge in the parade, which was themed “Fantastic Voyages.” “I’m proud of the many ways in which the School of Health Professions helps support the health of […]

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Wellness program seeks study participants

The School of Nursing’s Green Wellness Program: Plants-2-Plate is seeking adult research participants using group medical appointments over a span of six months.

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Discounted XFL championship game tickets available

    Discounted XFL championship game tickets are available to all UT Health San Antonio students, faculty and staff. Click here and use promo code 2023Partner to purchase tickets for the May 13 game at the Alamodome. UT Health San Antonio is the official local sports medicine provider for the XFL and San Antonio Brahmas, the city’s XFL […]

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KENS 5 Medical Minute: When Should I Get Cancer Screenings?

Dr. Ramon Cancino, Primary Care, reminds us about the importance of cancer screenings and early detection. Dr. Cancino offers guidelines and recommendations on cancer screenings and why you should discuss them with your primary care provider. This KENS 5 Medical Minute is a collaboration between UT Health San Antonio and KENS 5. Watch here

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KENS 5 Medical Minute: Women’s Health Heart-to-Heart

Dr. Ildiko Agoston, Cardiology, provides information on how one’s heart health impacts overall health. Dr. Agoston also reminds us about the Women’s Health Conference on Saturday, May 6 at San Antonio Botanical Garden. For more information, visit UTHealthyWoman.org. This KENS 5 Medical Minute is a collaboration between UT Health San Antonio and KENS 5. Watch […]

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Liver transplant program receives national recognition

  The University Health Transplant Institute was recently recognized by INTERLINK, a national managed care company, as the No. 1 liver transplant program in the country. The Transplant Institute is a partnership between University Health and the Malú and Carlos Alvarez Center for Transplantation, Hepatobiliary Surgery and Innovation at UT Health San Antonio. For more than […]

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Flies, worms poorly predict drugs’ life span effects in mice, study indicates

  Doctoral student’s research suggests difficulty of translating longevity interventions from lower species to mammals Contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (April 21, 2023) — If a drug extends the life span of worms or flies, is it likely to do the same in mice? Not typically based on the existing data, said Michael […]

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LSOM graduate’s tenacity, family support helps her to finish line

It was the second year of medical school, and after months of isolation from COVID-19 restrictions Victoria Garza was finishing up her last preclinical course and beginning to prepare for the first of her board exams when she was struck with debilitating panic attacks. “The panic attacks began suddenly, would last all day and continued […]

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Office of the Chief Operating Officer: Students — Support for Thursday’s emergency incident

Dear students: Covered in many media outlets on Thursday, April 13, 2023, several Texas cities responded to a rash of hoax calls, called swatting, reporting bogus active shooters at area colleges and universities including San Antonio’s Galen College of Nursing located in the One Technology Building at 7411 John Smith Drive. UT Health San Antonio […]

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KENS 5 Medical Minute: In Case of An Emergency…

Dr. Ken O. Kenneth-Nwosa, Sports Medicine, explains the importance of response in case of an emergency, and the benefits of knowing CPR. This KENS 5 Medical Minute is a collaboration between UT Health San Antonio and KENS 5. Watch here

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