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Austin American-Statesman: Creating DPRIT in Texas would revolutionize dementia care. UT is ready to help | Opinion

This opinion article by The University of Texas System Chancellor James B. Milliken mentions UT Health San Antonio and the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases.   Read More (subscription required)

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San Antonio Express-News: For San Antonio contractor, building UT Health brain facility is personal

Sudha Seshadri, MD, founding director of the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, was quoted in this article.   Read More (subscription required)

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Spectrum News: UT Health San Antonio on cutting edge of Alzheimer’s disease

Sudha Seshadri, MD, director of the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, and Kevin Bieniek, PhD, co-director of the Biggs Institute Brain Bank, were interviewed for this news story.   Watch Now

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San Antonio Express-News: Texas is pushing for $3B dementia research fund as institutions like MD Anderson, Baylor face cuts (subscription required)

Sudha Seshadri, MD, professor and founding director of the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, was quoted in this article.   Read More

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Houston Chronicle: How a proposed $3B fund could transform dementia research in Texas

Sudha Seshadri, MD, professor and founding director of the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, was quoted in this article.   Read More

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The Dallas Morning News: Am I just getting older? How to recognize dementia warning signs vs normal aging

Sudha Seshadri, MD, professor and founding director of the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, was interviewed for this article.   Read More

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MSN.com: Am I just getting older? How to recognize dementia warning signs vs normal aging

Sudha Seshadri, MD, professor and founding director of the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, was interviewed for this article.   Read More

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UT Health San Antonio scientist leads $16 million AI, imaging study exploring Alzheimer’s risk

Hispanics face nearly double the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease compared to non-Hispanic whites, according to the National Institutes of Health National Institute on Aging.

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Long COVID and the brain: Global study links infection to memory loss, higher dementia risk in seniors

Five years after the height of the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic, scientists are beginning to unveil the infection’s potential long-term effects on the brain. We now know that following an acute COVID-19 infection, between 10% and 35% of people suffer from lingering effects called long COVID. For some people, these effects can be mild and short-lived, […]

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KSAT.com: UT Health San Antonio study links gene to Alzheimer’s risk

Liang Ma, PhD, assistant professor at the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases and the Department of Pharmacology, and Agustin Ruiz, MD, professor and director of the Biggs Institute’s Biological Core laboratory, were both quoted in this article.   Read More

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