As Candida auris spreads, UT Health San Antonio scientist highlights growing threat of antifungal resistance
August 12, 2026
As cases of Candida auris spread across the country and an UT Health San Antonio expert says better surveillance, awareness and new treatments will be critical to confronting the growing threat.
UT Health San Antonio study reveals how the liver’s internal clock may influence metabolism
August 12, 2026
Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu Content provided by Claire Kowalick SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 12, 2026 — What if one of the keys to a healthier metabolism is understanding how and when the liver communicates with the rest of the body? R …
As Candida auris spreads, UT Health San Antonio scientist highlights growing threat of antifungal resistance
August 11, 2026
Life-threatening fungus now reported in 27 states; Texas with second-most clinical cases Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu Content provided by Claire Kowalick SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 11, 2026 – As cases of the potentially deadly drug-re …
Oyajobi named Fellow of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
August 6, 2026
Babatunde “Kay” Oyajobi, MBBS, PhD, MBA, professor in the Department of Cell Systems and Anatomy in the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine and UT Distinguished Teaching Professor at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio), …
Any degree of physical activity may slow cognitive decline, study suggests
August 4, 2026
Staying physically active and managing blood sugar in midlife may be associated with slower cognitive decline later in life, according to new research from from UT Health San Antonio, the academic health center of The University of Texas at San Antonio.
Any degree of physical activity may slow cognitive decline particularly in Hispanics, UT Health San Antonio study suggests
August 4, 2026
Cardiovascular health in midlife affects mental function later Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 4, 2026 – Physical activity and controlling blood sugar in midlife are associated with a significantly slower rate …
Specialized orthopaedic care helps patients move again
August 3, 2026
For nearly two decades, Carlos Morales managed the pain. As an interventional cardiologist, he spent years standing for long hours in a cardiac catheterization laboratory while osteoarthritis slowly wore away the cartilage in both knees. He relied on m …
UT San Antonio scientist highlights growing threat of antifungal resistance
August 3, 2026
Nathan Wiederhold, PharmD, director of the Fungus Testing Laboratory and professor in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, in the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at The University of Texas at San Antonio said antifungal resistance is becoming an increasingly urgent problem around the globe.
UT San Antonio leans into market-first approach for commercializing discoveries, innovations
July 30, 2026
For Anthony Robert Francis, who leads the Office of Innovation and Strategic Partnerships at The University of Texas at San Antonio, commercialization begins with a different question: not whether an innovation or discovery has intellectual prop …
UT San Antonio researchers uncover how liver’s internal clock may influence metabolism
July 29, 2026
Researchers at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) have uncovered a treasure trove of information about hundreds of proteins released by the liver and how the timing of their release may affect bodily processes. A recent study, publ …