San Antonio Report: New UT Health San Antonio study could help treat long COVID

December 21, 2021

Dr. Thomas Patterson, Infectious Diseases, is the author of this commentary. Read commentary 

San Antonio Express-News: Here is how to survive mountain cedar season in Texas

December 20, 2021

Dr. Fred Campbell, General and Hospital Medicine, is quoted in this San Antonio Express-News story about how to survive mountain cedar season in Texas. Read story

Science Daily: Visuals increase attention; now science explains why

December 20, 2021

Scientists report that norepinephrine, a fundamental chemical for brain performance, is locally regulated in a brain region called the visual cortex. Dr. Martin Paukert, Cellular and Integrative Physiology, is quoted in this article about research supported by the Robert J. Kleberg, Jr. and Helen C. Kleberg Foundation, the National Institute of Mental Health and the National […]

Department of Pharmacology assistant professor and researcher receives UT System Rising STARs award

December 16, 2021

Xiaoli Sun, MD, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Pharmacology at the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, has received a UT System Rising STARs award. The award for early-career investigators comes with a $250,000 grant.

CNBC.com: ‘We’re heartbroken. We’re overwhelmed’ — U.S. hospitals grapple with delta outbreak as omicron takes root

December 16, 2021

Dr. Barbara Taylor, Infectious Diseases, is quoted in this story and discussed how the omicron variant along with the upcoming holiday travel might be a perfect storm for another COVID wave. Read story