UT Health San Antonio
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Public Health Week observed in city, county proclamations

Vasan Ramachandran, MD, dean of The University of Texas School of Public Health San Antonio, discusses the need for strategies to address health inequities post-pandemic. Contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (April 6, 2023) — The University of Texas School of Public Health San Antonio, which begins accepting students in 2024, is a “COVID-19 […]

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UT Health San Antonio earns ‘Best Company Outlook’ ranking

<p>Comparably.com list recognizes companies with brightest futures Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO,  April 4, 2023 – UT Health San Antonio has earned a “Best Company Outlook” ranking by Comparably, a website that compiles job listings and company culture information, and publishes an annual listing of companies with the brightest futures based on [&hellip;]</p>

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On your mark, get set… ‘Give Cancer the Boot’

<p>&nbsp; Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu MEDIA ADVISORY  Mays Cancer Center’s annual race returns, benefiting services for cancer patients and families WHAT:         The Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, is taking steps to conquer cancer with its 6th annual Give Cancer the Boot Survivorship 5K and 1-Mile Walk. [&hellip;]</p>

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Diabetes and obesity: Questions and answers with Carolina Solis-Herrera, MD

<p>Contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu On this Diabetes Alert Day, March 28, 2023, we present a conversation with Carolina Solis-Herrera, MD. Solis is chief of endocrinology in the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine, which is part of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. She speaks about both [&hellip;]</p>

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Gear Up Against Kids Cancer bike race set for April 1

<p>Contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (March 28, 2023) — The second Gear Up Against Kids Cancer bike race will take place this Saturday, April 1, in Wilson County. Proceeds from the event will fund laboratory science at the Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute, which is part of The University of Texas Health Science [&hellip;]</p>

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UT Health San Antonio’s annual Viva Science SA ready to inspire young minds about science

<p>Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO – UT Health San Antonio’s Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSBS) is hosting its annual Viva Science SA℠ on Saturday, April 1 at the Mays Family Center at The Witte Museum. A free and family-friendly event, Viva Science SA℠ is set to enlighten, engage and excite people of [&hellip;]</p>

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UT Teen Health earns prestigious Level 1 Trauma-Informed Care certification from The Ecumenical Center

<p>Teen trauma counseling seen as critical to overall well-being UT Health San Antonio contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu The Ecumenical Center contact: Leslie Komet Ausburn, (210) 326-8992,  leslie@kometcommunications.com SAN ANTONIO, March 28, 2023 – Teens grappling with trauma from sexual abuse, family violence, pregnancy, incarceration, food and shelter insecurity, or parental divorce or death [&hellip;]</p>

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Long School of Medicine seniors match to residencies on Match Day

<p>One-fourth of Class of 2023 will remain in Bexar County and 55% will remain in Texas. Contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (March 20, 2023) — Nearly 200 senior students of the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine learned where they will do their medical residencies during the annual Match Day [&hellip;]</p>

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Be Well Texas receives state grant to support substance use disorder recovery houses for emerging adults

<p>Boosting access to more than 40 houses, 440 beds statewide Contact: Steven Lee, 210-450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, March 21, 2023 – Young adults in Texas with a substance use disorder often face housing insecurity, marked by unstable or inadequate living arrangements without support for long-term recovery from addiction. Be Well Texas, a program of UT [&hellip;]</p>

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Novel drug makes mice slim even on sugary, fatty diet

<p>Compound limits magnesium transport in cellular power plants called mitochondria. Media contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (March 21, 2023) — Researchers from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) have developed a small-molecule drug that prevents weight gain and adverse liver changes in mice fed a [&hellip;]</p>

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