School of Nursing inspires research collaboration through retreat
April 25, 2023
Invited attendees included UT Health San Antonio investigators, graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and collaborators from local health systems interested in community-campus research and educational partnerships.
UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing trained more Texans in opioid overdose prevention during COVID-19
April 25, 2023
Virtual training hit all counties with prior deaths, more than in-person training previously Contact: Steven Lee, 210-450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, April 25, 2023 – A new study shows that virtual training by the UT Health San Antonio School …
KENS 5 Medical Minute: Women’s Health Heart-to-Heart
April 24, 2023
Dr. Ildiko Agoston, Cardiology, provides information on how one’s heart health impacts overall health. Dr. Agoston also reminds us about the Women’s Health Conference on Saturday, May 6 at San Antonio Botanical Garden. For more information, visit UTHea …
Keeping a tighter rein on blood pressure in adults over 50 is desirable for brain health
April 21, 2023
Participants whose hypertension was more intensively managed had fewer lesions in the brain’s white matter Contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (April 21, 2023) — Intensive blood pressure treatment significantly reduces th …
Flies, worms poorly predict drugs’ life span effects in mice, study indicates
April 21, 2023
Doctoral student’s research suggests difficulty of translating longevity interventions from lower species to mammals If a drug extends the life span of worms or flies, is it likely to do the same in mice? Michael Bene, PhD student Not typically based o …
Flies, worms poorly predict drugs’ life span effects in mice, study indicates
April 21, 2023
Doctoral student’s research suggests difficulty of translating longevity interventions from lower species to mammals Contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (April 21, 2023) — If a drug extends the life span of worms or fli …
Liver transplant program receives national recognition
April 20, 2023
University Health Transplant Institute receives national recognition. The University Health Transplant Institute was recently recognized by INTERLINK, a national managed care company, as the No. 1 liver transplant program in the country. The Tra …
Event connects schools, departments with local businesses
April 20, 2023
Representatives of 26 local small businesses greeted more than 150 faculty and staff members on April 19 at the spring edition of the HUB Vendor Fair at Holly Auditorium. The event connects schools and departments with Historically Underutilized …
Be Well Texas celebrates grand opening of new facility providing substance use treatment services statewide
April 20, 2023
Telehealth, community providers, research all key components of care In Texas, one in 10 people have a substance use disorder, and not everyone has the same access to care. One statewide program is addressing this growing public health concern with a f …
Be Well Texas celebrates grand opening of new facility providing substance use treatment services statewide
April 20, 2023
Telehealth, community providers, research all key components of care Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu LINK TO B-ROLL SAN ANTONIO, April 20, 2023 – In Texas, one in 10 people have a substance use disorder, and not everyone has the …