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Flossing is a simple step toward big health benefits

Small steps can lead to big improvements in oral health, and regular flossing is a key part of that. Experts at the School of Dentistry share advice on how to floss correctly, the benefits of different flossing tools and why keeping your gums clean is crucial to overall health.

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Orthodontics: More than meets the eye

Orthodontics is often seen as a way to achieve a beautiful smile, but it offers so much more. Maria Karakousoglou, BDS, MS, explains how orthodontic care can improve speech, breathing and overall health while preventing chronic issues like jaw pain and even headaches.

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Facelift coming to the intranet!

  To better meet the needs of a dynamic and growing workforce, UT Health San Antonio’s intranet will be getting a new look on Monday, Nov. 18. The update will provide an easier platform that will give employees important information when they need it. Key benefits User-centric features: Provides easier navigation, user experience and design. […]

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Mays Cancer Center hosts annual liver cancer symposium

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE         Oct. 8, 2024                                 Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu MEDIA ADVISORY Highlights clinical breakthroughs and support for at-risk communities WHAT:         Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio will host the fourth annual San Antonio Liver Cancer Symposium.

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Renowned cancer researcher brings $500,000 UT System Faculty STARs award to UT Health San Antonio

  Simon Gayther, PhD, professor of medicine in the Division of Hematology and Oncology in the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine and founding director in the school’s Center for Inherited Oncogenesis at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio), received a $500,000 UT System […]

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KCRS-AM News Talk 550: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Jessica Treviño Jones, MD, associate professor in the Division of Hematology-Oncology at UT Health San Antonio, and founder and director of the Cancer Risk Reduction and Education Clinic at Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, was interviewed in this news segment.   Listen Now

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Three LSOM students selected as essay award winners

Winners will each receive a $10,000 cash prize During Primary Care Week, three students from the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine were named winners of the inaugural Carolyn Ann Bellue Holly Annual Student Essay Contest. The winners were chosen from four finalists who participated in a virtual panel discussion on Monday, […]

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Enjoy a behind-the-scenes peek at the new hospital!

Here’s a glimpse of the progress at the hospital as we prepare to bring cutting-edge care to our community. Click here to learn more about how the hospital will provide patients access to the leading therapies and research-based expertise.

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UT Health San Antonio creates innovative organoid for advancing understanding of pancreatic cancer 

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), a certain type of pancreatic cancer, is a ruthless killer with an average five-year survival rate of less than 10%. Most patients are diagnosed at a late stage when the cancer has already spread throughout their bodies. And the problem is only growing worse. By 2030, pancreatic cancer is expected to […]

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Inaugural Strides Against Kids Cancer 5K set for this weekend

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 18, 2024 Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu MEDIA ADVISORY Run/walk event supports pediatric cancer research WHAT:          Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute, which is part of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio), hosts the inaugural Strides Against Kids Cancer 5K Run/Walk to raise awareness about […]

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