The ASCO Post: Does yoga improve quality of life in men with prostate cancer?
December 3, 2021
Dr. Dharam Kaushik, Urology, is quoted in this story about a Mays Cancer Center study published that shows yoga improves the quality of life in men with a new diagnosis of prostate cancer. Read story
Healio: Yoga improves quality of life, immune response in men with prostate cancer
December 3, 2021
Dr. Dharam Kaushik, Urology, is quoted in this story about a Mays Cancer Center study published that shows yoga improves the quality of life in men with a new diagnosis of prostate cancer. Read story
KSAT 12: Early data shows vaccinated people are experiencing mild symptoms with Omicron variant, infectious disease doctor says
December 3, 2021
Dr. Ruth Berggren, Infectious Diseases, Center for Medical Humanities and Ethics, joined KSAT 12’s Q&A to discuss omicron variant data. Watch Q&A
Healio: Two diabetes drug classes can increase, maintain beta-cell function
December 3, 2021
Dr. Ralph DeFronzo, Diabetes, is quoted in this Healio article. Read story
Mays Cancer Center researchers to present findings, discuss disparities during San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium
December 2, 2021
Researchers from the Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, will present results of multiple lines of study Dec. 7-10 during the 2021 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.
Mesa, Mays Cancer Center play role in getting new medications for blood cancers approved
December 2, 2021
Ruben A. Mesa, MD, FACP, executive director of the Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, has played a key role as both an investigator and aiding the drug development for the past eight years to get RoPEG INFa2b (besremi) approved in PV.
The Texas Tribune: Texas scientists search for potentially virulent new omicron COVID-19 variant as state health officials push vaccination
December 2, 2021
Dr. Jason Bowling, Infectious Diseases, is quoted in this Texas Tribune story. The UT Health San Antonio molecular diagnostics laboratory is also mentioned. Read story
National Academy of Inventors selects Dr. Daruka Mahadevan as Senior Member
December 2, 2021
The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Senior Members Selection Committee meets annually to review worthy nominees to be inducted into this prestigious institution. Daruka Mahadevan, MD PhD was selected as a Senior Member of the National Academy of In …
Overlooked for decades, mast cells may explain many mysterious environmental illnesses
December 2, 2021
New paper provides plausible biological mechanism for chemical intolerance Contact: Steven Lee, 210-450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO – A newly published paper provides a long-sought link between environmental exposures and conditions like Gulf …
UT Education and Research Center at Laredo to offer new health profession certifications and degrees
December 1, 2021
UT Health San Antonio, UTHealth Houston and UTSA will lead programs at the new UT Education and Research Center at Laredo.