KSAT 12: Mothers share stories of recovery, hope, and healing at 9th Annual NAS Symposium
June 11, 2024
Laura Sisk, DNP, RN, clinical assistant professor at the School of Nursing, and Julie Ball, a mother and panel member at the 9th Annual Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Symposium hosted by the School of Nursing and the state Health and Human Services Commi …
Marketplace: Long COVID can make work challenging. Accommodations can make a difference.
June 11, 2024
Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD, professor and chair of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and director of its long COVID clinic, was interviewed for the Marketplace radio program. Listen Now
Telemundo 60 San Antonio (KVDA-TV): Pacientes con diabetes sufren mayor riesgo con las altas temperaturas
June 11, 2024
Maria Escobar-Vasco, MD, clinical assistant professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
San Antonio Business Journal: New $100M tower planned for Medical Center
June 10, 2024
UT Health San Antonio is featured in the San Antonio Business Journal regarding future plans and construction of a new tower that will soon be built in the Medical Center. Read More (subscription required)
Voelcker Fund supports research for early career investigators at UT Health San Antonio
June 6, 2024
The Max and Minnie Tomerlin Voelcker Fund recently awarded $800,000 to UT Health San Antonio to support research projects from early career investigators. Voelcker Fund Young Investigator Awards The Voelcker Fund Young Investigator Awards provide each …
NIH grant for atomic force microscope boosts translational science at bioanalytics, single-cell core lab
June 5, 2024
The bioanalytics and single-cell core (BASiC) facility at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio has a new, first-in-Texas Nanowizard V atomic force microscope. Maximilian Seuss, PhD, a representative with Bruker/JPK, right …
New breathing technique at Mays Cancer Center protects healthy tissue from radiation treatment
June 4, 2024
The simple act of holding a breath during a radiation cancer treatment called deep inspiration breath-hold (DIBH) could mean the difference between irradiating healthy tissue and sparing it, according to Neil Newman, MD, a radiation oncologist for Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center.
UT System presents STARs awards to three health science center faculty
June 4, 2024
Three UT Health San Antonio faculty were awarded funds from The University of Texas System’s Science and Technology Acquisition and Retention program.
Barnett, UT School of Public Health San Antonio founding chair, receives $250,000 UT System Faculty STARs award
June 4, 2024
Tracey E. Barnett, PhD Tracey E. Barnett, PhD, founding chair of the Department of Quantitative and Qualitative Health Sciences at the new UT School of Public Health San Antonio at UT Health San Antonio, in collaboration with UTSA, received a $250,000 …
KENS 5: Verify | No, GLP1s like Ozempic do not cause gastroparesis
June 3, 2024
Maria Escobar-Vasco, MD, clinical assistant professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, was interviewed for this news segment. Read More