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UT Health San Antonio-led initiative receives multimillion-dollar support to improve heart health in South Texas

Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu  A team of researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) are among four teams from across the United States that have been selected to launch community engagement centers thanks to a generous contribution from the American Heart Association and the Robert […]

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New UT School of Public Health San Antonio welcomes inaugural class, launches degree program designed for South Texas

Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu, Ari Castañeda, 956-645-6636, ari.castaneda@utsa.edu The University of Texas School of Public Health San Antonio (UT School of Public Health San Antonio), a collaboration between The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) and The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), proudly welcomes its […]

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Toolkit available for hosting events with sponsorships

University members hosting an event with sponsorships can now access a sponsorship toolkit from the Office of Institutional Advancement (OIA) by clicking here. Chapter 6 of the Institutional Handbook of Operating Procedures (IHOP) states that all faculty, students and staff must work through the OIA to secure funds through private sector support, including foundations. The […]

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Antiretroviral drug used to prevent HIV or hepatitis B shows promise for Alzheimer’s disease treatment in early clinical trials

  Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu Content provided by Claire Kowalick SAN ANTONIO – A pilot study led by scientists from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) shows promise for people with mild cognitive changes treated with lamivudine, a Food and Drug Administration-approved antiretroviral drug. The study reveals […]

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Nominations open for Staff Advisory Council until Aug. 9

Nominations are now open for positions on the Staff Advisory Council (SAC). The deadline to submit nominations has been extended to Friday, Aug. 9, at 6 p.m. All staff (non-faculty) employees are eligible to nominate fellow staff members and to vote in elections scheduled later this summer. The council consults and deliberates on interests, concerns and issues […]

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Garage A to close for next four weekends

Garage A — located behind the Holly Auditorium on the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Campus — will be closed for power washing over the next four weekends. The parking garage designated for Zone 1 reserved and non-reserved parking will be closed during the following dates and times: Friday, Aug. 9, at 6 p.m. […]

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Alternatives for treatment-resistant depression offer hope

  Carey Calvin was at the lowest point in his life two years ago. After a childhood filled with physical and emotional abuse and years of antidepressant medications and therapies that were not working, Calvin was ready to give up. “It was the first time I felt like my family and the things closest to […]

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Military Health Institute at UT Health San Antonio to host its first Veteran and Caregiver Resource Fair

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 16, 2024  Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu MEDIA ADVISORY  WHAT:         Military Health Institute at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) will host its first Veteran and Caregiver Resource Fair, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The event will connect […]

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Scientists create first mouse model with complete, functional human immune system

Contacts: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu Steven Lee, 210-450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu Content by Claire Kowalick SAN ANTONIO, July 8, 2024 — A breakthrough for biomedical research promises new insight into immunotherapy development and disease modeling. Scientists at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) have created a humanized mouse model with […]

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Scientists create first mouse model with complete, functional human immune system

Written by Claire Kowalick A breakthrough for biomedical research promises new insight into immunotherapy development and disease modeling. Scientists at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio have created a humanized mouse model with a human immune system and a human-like gut microbiome that is capable of mounting specific antibody responses. The scientists […]

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