Contact Steven Lee, 210-450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu Content contributed by Kristen Zapata SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 22, 2024 – Good dental hygiene starts early in life and its benefits extend beyond clean teeth and fresh breath. In fact, a consistent schedule of daily brushing, flossing and twice-a-year visits to a dentist can lead to better overall physical and […]
Share This Story
‘Advancing the Science of Cancer in Latinos’ conference aims to address cancer disparities and health inequities Feb. 21-23 Contact: Cliff Despres, 210-616-1024, despres@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 19, 2024 — To spur solutions to the heavy burden of cancer among Latinos, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) is […]
Share This Story
Allows more continual treatment for movement disorder patients Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 14, 2024 – Doctors at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) are among the nation’s first to implant a newly approved sensing rechargeable deep brain stimulation device with a 15-year […]
Share This Story
Specially designed treatment rooms, ‘Zen Den’ included Contact: Steven Lee, 210-450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu Link to interviews and Broll SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 7, 2024 – The UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry has opened a special-care dental clinic, the first of its kind in an academic setting in South Texas that will serve people of all […]
Share This Story
Locked-in state named Conrad Syndrome after San Antonio survivor Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu Content contributed by Will Sansom SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 24, 2024 — It is a far cry from the traditionally thought-of “vegetative state” in which the mind is absent while the body lives on. Indeed, it is the opposite. Children with […]
Share This Story
Researchers hope to bring MRI biomarker to dementia risk stratification in patient care, clinical trials Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu Content contributed by Will Sansom SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 22, 2024 — A ribbon of brain tissue called cortical gray matter grows thinner in people who go on to develop dementia, and this appears to […]
Share This Story
Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 16, 2024 – The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) has earned a “Best Company Culture” award from Comparably, an employer recruitment, culture and branding site, out of tens of thousands of large organizations based on real-time feedback from […]
Share This Story
Leasing for the medical office building is open to applicants now SAN ANTONIO (Jan. 9, 2024) – The Rock at La Cantera today announced it will lease space to UT Health San Antonio in a medical office building to be built on the Spurs performance campus. The building is being developed by Lincoln Property Company and […]
Share This Story
Texas-based hub solicits ‘spoke’ participants during gathering of 250-plus Contact: Steven Lee, 210-450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu Content contributed by Lisa Cruz, 210-724-1691, lcruz@upsidecomms.com SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 21, 2023 – A leading consortium of San Antonio research institutions joined with colleagues from across Texas and the region this week for an information session of the Advanced Research Projects […]
Share This Story
Meeting critical demand for anesthesia services in underserved areas Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 19, 2023 – To help fill critical demand for anesthesia services, the UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing is starting a program that will prepare highly skilled nurse anesthetists, the first in South Texas. The school […]
Share This Story