What’s in the mouth, doesn’t stay in the mouth: How oral health links to systemic health
March 22, 2023
By Brian Mealey, DDS, MS, clinical professor, Periodontics While the mouth is quite unique unto itself, it also has some similarities to other parts of the body. Like the gastrointestinal tract, vagina and the conjunctiva of the eye, your mouth …
KWEX 41 Univision: Médicos advierten sobre la compra de Ozempic y otros medicamentos por redes sociales
March 22, 2023
Carolina Solis-Herrera, MD, Diabetes, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
Novel drug makes mice slim even on sugary, fatty diet
March 22, 2023
Compound limits magnesium transport in cellular power plants called mitochondria. Researchers from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) have developed a small-molecule drug that prevents weight gain and a …
Watch us grow
March 21, 2023
The UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital is expected to open in 2024. When complete, the hospital will be eight stories tall; will house 12 operating rooms, 144 beds and state-of-the-art technology; and have a sky bridge connectin …
KSAT TV: $3.4 million in state funding strengthens addiction recovery housing in San Antonio
March 21, 2023
Be Well Texas, the statewide substance use disorder treatment program of UT Health San Antonio, was featured in this news segment. Watch Now
Novel drug makes mice slim even on sugary, fatty diet
March 21, 2023
Compound limits magnesium transport in cellular power plants called mitochondria. Media contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (March 21, 2023) — Researchers from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio …
Be Well Texas receives state grant to support substance use disorder recovery houses for emerging adults
March 21, 2023
Boosting access to more than 40 houses, 440 beds statewide Young adults in Texas with a substance use disorder often face housing insecurity, marked by unstable or inadequate living arrangements without support for long-term recovery from addiction. Be …
Be Well Texas receives state grant to support substance use disorder recovery houses for emerging adults
March 21, 2023
Boosting access to more than 40 houses, 440 beds statewide Contact: Steven Lee, 210-450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, March 21, 2023 – Young adults in Texas with a substance use disorder often face housing insecurity, marked by unstable or inad …
Long School of Medicine seniors match to residencies on Match Day
March 20, 2023
One-fourth of Class of 2023 will remain in Bexar County and 55% will remain in Texas. Nearly 200 senior students of the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine learned where they will do their medical residencies during the annual Match Day ce …
COSTAR program funding renewed with perfect score
March 20, 2023
The Craniofacial Oral-Biology Student Training in Academic Research (COSTAR) T32 program funded through the National Institutes of Health and National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research has been renewed, with a renewal score of a perfect ten.