How an SECC nonprofit assisted a staff member’s son
August 9, 2024
Not long after Nathan Adcock started his job as a director for a local nonprofit, he was laid off due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was a tough time for Adcock, son of UT Health San Antonio State Employee Charitable Campaign (SECC) manager Cindi …
UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry emphasizes need for preseason dental screenings for athletes
August 8, 2024
Having wisdom teeth out in midseason ‘could really be an interruption’ Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 8, 2024 – As a high school football team dentist back when he was in private practice, Scott Stafford was p …
San Antonio Express-News: UT Health San Antonio study — HIV drug may be effective against Alzheimer’s disease
August 8, 2024
A. Campbell Sullivan, PsyD, ABPP-CN, clinical associate professor, Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s & Neurodegenerative Diseases, was quoted in this article. Read More
Drug shows promise for treating brain tumors resulting from breast cancer, UT Health San Antonio trial reports
August 8, 2024
A drug effective in treating breast cancer shows new promise in addressing breast cancer with brain metastases or recurrent glioblastoma, as reported by results of a prospective window-of-opportunity trial at the University of Texas Health Scien …
Drug shows promise for treating brain tumors resulting from breast cancer, UT Health San Antonio trial reports
August 8, 2024
Findings provide new hope for a grim prognosis Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 8, 2024 – A drug effective in treating breast cancer shows new promise in addressing breast cancer with brain metastases or recurre …
UT Health San Antonio scientist awarded $300,000 grant to study effect of Spanish-language interpretation on child mental health outcomes
August 7, 2024
A researcher with (UT Health San Antonio) was awarded a $300,000 research project grant through the Texas Child Mental Health Care Consortium’s New and Emerging Children’s Mental Health Research initiative. Jessica Sandoval, MD, associate clinical prof …
Antiretroviral drug used to prevent HIV or hepatitis B shows promise for Alzheimer’s disease treatment in early clinical trials
August 7, 2024
Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu Content provided by Claire Kowalick SAN ANTONIO – A pilot study led by scientists from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) shows promise for …
Garage A to close for next four weekends
August 5, 2024
Garage A — located behind the Holly Auditorium on the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Campus — will be closed for power washing over the next four weekends. The parking garage designated for Zone 1 reserved and non-reserved parking will be closed during …
KVUE-TV Austin: Russia-US Prisoner Swap: Freed Americans receiving thorough medical evaluation in San Antonio
August 5, 2024
Ralph Riviello, MD, chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine, was quoted in this article. Read More
Nominations open for Staff Advisory Council until Aug. 9
August 5, 2024
Nominations are now open for positions on the Staff Advisory Council (SAC). The deadline to submit nominations has been extended to Friday, Aug. 9, at 6 p.m. All staff (non-faculty) employees are eligible to nominate fellow staff members and to vote in …