UT Health San Antonio scientists tie obesity to Alzheimer’s-related genes
February 22, 2023
In a new study, researchers from UT Health San Antonio link obesity with 21 Alzheimer’s disease-related genes, providing a potential explanation for why Alzheimer’s is sometimes more frequent among adults who experienced obesity in midlife.
UT Health San Antonio scientists tie obesity to Alzheimer’s-related genes
February 22, 2023
Obesity in midlife and in women most closely linked to dementia Contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (Feb. 22, 2023) — In a new study, researchers from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Healt …
Registration is open for the South Texas Alzheimer’s Conference
February 21, 2023
The South Texas Alzheimer’s Conference Public Event, taking place on March 8, is open to all members of the community.
Leadership announcement: DeLay to retire after 33 years of service
February 21, 2023
Dear colleagues: It is with mixed emotions that I write to inform you that a transition plan for the position of vice president and chief of staff to the president has been set in motion, as Mary DeLay has announced her retirement planned for th …
ACS grant to launch $4.1 million Latino Cancer Health Equity Research Center
February 21, 2023
Amelie G. Ramirez, DrPH, of UT Health San Antonio is launching the new “Avanzando Equidad de Salud: Latino Cancer Health Equity Research Center” thanks to a four-year, $4.08 million grant from the American Cancer Society. Amelie G. Ramirez, DrPH …
KSAT 12: What is CBD? And what’s the deal with Delta 8? KSAT Explains
February 21, 2023
Brett Ginsburg, PhD, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
ACS grant to launch $4.1 million Latino Cancer Health Equity Research Center
February 21, 2023
Written by Cliff Despres, Institute for Health Promotion Research Media contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (Feb. 21, 2023) — Amelie G. Ramirez, DrPH, of UT Health San Antonio is launching the new “Avanzando Equidad de Sa …
UT Health San Antonio teams up with San Antonio Brahmas to deliver game-day care
February 21, 2023
UT Health San Antonio is the official sports medicine provider for the San Antonio Brahmas, the local XFL football team, providing medical care for the team’s athletes with comprehensive care on the field for home games and ensuring the health and safety of each player.
UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing and Amerigroup team up to offer rural health visits
February 21, 2023
Children and families in need of health care in rural Texas communities are being visited by mobile nursing clinics dispatched from the School of Nursing at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) wit …
KSAT 12: What is heart disease and its risk factors?
February 21, 2023
Dawn Hui, MD, associate professor, associate residency program director, Cardiothoracic Surgery, was interviewed for this Q & A segment. Watch Now