Tsevat named to U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
January 10, 2023
16-member panel makes evidence-based recommendations to the nation’s primary care providers about services such as colonoscopy. Contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (Jan. 10, 2023) — Joel Tsevat, MD, MPH, professor of medi …
KSAT 12: Major headway made in treating combat-related PTSD
January 10, 2023
Alan Peterson, PhD, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, director of the Consortium to Alleviate PTSD (CAP) and the South Texas Research Organizational Network Guiding Studies on Trauma and Resilience (STRONG STAR), and Tabatha Blount, PhD, Psychiatry a …
UTPD officer improves diabetes with the Green Wellness Program: Plants-2-Plate
January 9, 2023
For many, the beginning of the new year brings renewed interest in prioritizing health and wellness. For Tom O’Rourke, public safety officer in the UT Police Department, the resolution to eat healthier is all the more important as he works to get his diabetes under control.
Inflammatory trigger a new clue in Alzheimer’s
January 6, 2023
Researchers discover toxic process involving ‘jumping genes’ Scientists from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) today reported that an inflammatory trigger like one present during viral infections is el …
UT Health San Antonio invited to participate in annual march honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Jan. 16
January 6, 2023
In recognition of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Jan. 16, the UT Health San Antonio campus will be closed and students, faculty, staff, family and friends are invited to participate in the City of San Antonio 36th annual Martin Luther King Jr. March …
Inflammatory trigger a new clue in Alzheimer’s
January 6, 2023
Researchers discover toxic process involving ‘jumping genes’ Contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (Jan. 6, 2023) — Scientists from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) today …
U.S. News & World Report: 3-Week Program Effective in Helping to Ease Combat-Linked PTSD
January 6, 2023
Alan Peterson, PhD, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, director of the Consortium to Alleviate PTSD (CAP) and the South Texas Research Organizational Network Guiding Studies on Trauma and Resilience (STRONG STAR), was quoted in this story. Read …
HealthDay: 3-Week Program Effective in Helping to Ease Combat-Linked PTSD
January 6, 2023
Alan Peterson, PhD, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, director of the Consortium to Alleviate PTSD (CAP) and the South Texas Research Organizational Network Guiding Studies on Trauma and Resilience (STRONG STAR), was quoted in this story. Read …
San Antonio Express-News: Can PTSD be cured? UT Health San Antonio psychologist says latest clinical trial is a breakthrough.
January 6, 2023
Alan Peterson, PhD, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, director of the Consortium to Alleviate PTSD (CAP) and the South Texas Research Organizational Network Guiding Studies on Trauma and Resilience (STRONG STAR), was quoted in this story. Read …
Treatment for combat-related PTSD advances with method shown to be fast, effective
January 5, 2023
Researchers report treatment for combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder, which affects hundreds of thousands of U.S. military personnel and veterans, can be both fast and effective for a majority of patients.