San Antonio Report: Local researchers hope aging baboons can reveal Alzheimer’s earliest signs
November 6, 2026
Adam Salmon, PhD, associate director of the Sam and Ann Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies, was quoted in this article. Read More
How San Antonio connects military and civilian medicine
November 6, 2026
Robert Miller, MD, shares how UT Health San Antonio’s Military Health Institute advances military medicine and supports service members, veterans and their families through research, education and partnership.
Collaborative AI project seeks to improve care for veterans with mild brain injuries
November 5, 2026
For veterans with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), communication difficulties can often lead to issues at work, in relationships and integrating back into the community. A new collaborative research project is bringing together researchers from The University of Texas at San Antonio to turn language into data that could help clinicians better understand, and ultimately treat, cognitive and communication difficulties.
A cancer patient’s unbreakable will to survive
November 5, 2026
Patricia Almaraz’s life had been great. She had three jobs she enjoyed, parents and siblings she loved and felt blessed until she heard the three words anyone would dread: “You have cancer.” At 54, she started having hip pain, was tripping and f …
Service beyond the uniform: An Air Force veteran’s gratitude and military values endure
November 5, 2026
While paying his own way through dental school, a first-year student was intrigued when he learned about the Health Professions Scholarship Program offered by the U.S. Armed Forces. “The recruiter came to the dental school and asked, ‘have any o …
Bold Promise provides support for 167 health science center students this fall
November 4, 2026
Dimitri Toledo felt instant relief when he learned that his tuition and fees for the Bachelor of Science in Medical Sciences program in the School of Health Professions would be covered by the UT San Antonio Health Science Center Bold Promise. W …
Medscape: Drug-Induced Liver Injury: Acetaminophen and Beyond
November 3, 2026
Eugenia Tsai, MD, adjunct clinical assistant professor and transplant hepatologist at the Texas Liver Institute, penned this article. Read More
Where medicine meets meaning: Approaching 25 years of shaping human-centered care
November 2, 2026
Imagine a center that provides students in the health professions opportunities to deepen their connection to the human experience through the arts, community service, enrichment events and through programs committed to preparing healers to beco …
MedPage Today: AI, Digital Pathology in Early Breast Cancer Among Highlights at SABCS
November 2, 2026
Virginia Kaklamani, MD, DSc, co-director of the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, previews some of the early breast cancer research to watch at this year’s symposium. Watch Now (registration required)
San Antonio Report: Endometrial cancer rates are rising fastest in a region that includes San Antonio
November 1, 2026
Edward Kost, MD, professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, was quoted in this article. Read More