Long School of Medicine hosts graduate medical education course
November 20, 2019
The Long School of Medicine recently co-hosted a two-and-a-half-day course on competency-based medical education for health care educators.
Express-News: San Antonio medical school gets millions to research breast cancer
November 18, 2019
President Henrich of UT Health said the institution has amassed nearly $389 million in cancer research funds over the past decade and developed more than 20 cancer drugs. Note: A subscription may be required to view this story. Read the story
Study cites risk of low-stress surgery for the frail
November 18, 2019
The study offers guidance to surgeons, patients and families about whether a frail patient should undergo surgery, particularly elective procedures.
Rapamycin prevents age-related brain vascular deterioration, study shows
November 11, 2019
This finding, if furthered, holds implications for aging in general and perhaps offers an avenue to prevent Alzheimer’s dementia in some people.
KENS 5: Welcome to allergy season
November 7, 2019
Allergy specialist Edward Brooks, M.D., talks about mountain cedar, mold, dust, ragweed and pollen being the specific allergens in our area. Read the story
New initiative seeks to turn tide on opioid use disorder
November 7, 2019
Most of us know someone who has been touched by substance use disorder, if not in our practices, in our families, friends and communities. Research has shown that substance use disorders are a leading cause of disease and death in the United States and directly cause cancer, overdose death, psychiatric disorders and suicide. In fact, […]
