Program empowers San Antonians to increase health literacy
May 25, 2022
The goal of Health Confianza is to increase the availability of, access to and use of health information and services to reduce health inequities among African American and Hispanic populations in San Antonio.
The massive need for equitable Latino representation in clinical trials
May 24, 2022
Media contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu Contributed and written by Cliff Despres, Institute for Health Promotion Research SAN ANTONIO (May 24, 2022) — Latinos represent less than 10% of volunteers in cancer clinical trials. The lac …
Minneapolis Star Tribune: University of Minnesota awarded $66 million to study drug treatments for future pandemics
May 24, 2022
Dr. Reuben Harris, professor and chairman of the Department of Biochemistry and Structural Biology, is quoted in this story. Read More
Spectrum News: Mental health and our youth
May 24, 2022
Reena Pardiwala, PA-C, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, discussed Texas Child Health Access Through Telemedicine in this article. Read More
Texas Public Radio: The Source: Nation’s baby formula shortage continues even with shipments from Europe
May 24, 2022
Dr. Fred Campbell, Medicine, was featured as a panelist in this podcast episode. Listen to podcast
KENS 5: With COVID numbers slowly going back up, many have stopped following guidelines
May 24, 2022
Dr. Jan Patterson, Infectious Diseases, provided comments for this story about rising cases of COVID-19. Read More
KSAT-TV: Infectious disease expert says it’s not time to let up on COVID-19 precautions
May 24, 2022
Dr. Barbara Taylor, Infectious Diseases, was interviewed for this story about continuing COVID-19 precautions as daily cases are on the rise. Read More
New infusion services offered treat arthritis, lupus, multiple sclerosis and other immune-mediated diseases
May 24, 2022
Earlier this year The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio), in partnership with Altus Biologics, launched infusion services at the Medical Arts & Research Center (MARC). With plans to expand in the future …
WQAD-TV, Moline, IL: Your Health: Protecting astronauts from deep space radiation
May 23, 2022
Dr. Sandeep Burma, Neurosurgery, is interviewed in this story. Read More
San Antonio Express-News: ‘Like they were soldiers:’ In San Antonio, pandemic shaped nurse training, expectations and jobs
May 23, 2022
The UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing was featured in this article. Sara Gill, PhD, RN, IBCLC, FAAN, associate dean for Graduate Studies and Cynthia O’Neal, PhD, RN, associate dean of Undergraduate Studies, and two students, Rabab Arastu, DNP (Cl …