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Education

Peer mentoring program offers comfort, community for incoming graduate students

The Transition Peer Mentor Program at the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences offers answers, assistance and community connection for incoming masters and doctoral students.

Health Care

UT Health San Antonio researchers explore new diagnostic tools, genetic roots for early-onset dementia

Researchers at the new Center for Brain Health at UT Health San Antonio are studying midlife testing for early-onset dementia with blood-based biomarkers to see if they can detect disease activity up to 20 years before symptoms appear.

Research

Researchers receive collaborative grant to advance understanding of endometriosis

Endometriosis is a condition that occurs when tissue similar to the uterine lining grows outside the uterus, often causing severe pain, infertility and complications that range from gastrointestinal complaints to chronic inflammation. It affects an estimated one in 10 reproductive-age women, yet the condition remains difficult to understand, diagnose and treat.

Community

Support group aims to ease fears about deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s patients

A new support group at the UT Health San Antonio Center for Brain Health is giving patients with Parkinson’s disease a rare opportunity: to learn directly from other patients who have already undergone deep brain stimulation (DBS), a surgical treatment that can significantly improve quality of life but remains widely underused.

Science & Medicine

Texas Public Radio’s podcast, Science & Medicine, explains how scientific discovery at the UT Health Science Center San Antonio advances the way medicine is practiced around the world.

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