UT San Antonio to lead $38 million national trial testing drugs to extend healthspan
March 4, 2026
The San Antonio Claude D. Pepper Center aims to improve the health and independence of all older adults with a strong focus on our local South Texas population. The Sam and Ann Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies at UT Health San Antonio, …
Texas Medical Association: AI Tools Not Always Compliant, This Physician Warns
March 3, 2026
Texas Medical Association: AI Tools Not Always Compliant, This Physician Warns
The School of Dentistry helps rodeo athletes stay in the saddle
March 3, 2026
The School of Dentistry provided free screenings and custom mouthguards at the 2026 San Antonio rodeo, highlighting tobacco and nicotine’s impact on oral health and healing.
Widely used metabolic drugs may help curb rising colorectal cancer in younger adults
March 2, 2026
A retrospective study suggests that people taking glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists may have a lower risk of developing colorectal cancer compared with those taking aspirin. A large, retrospective study conducted by scientists at the Un …
Allnurses: Best Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Programs in Texas | 2026
March 2, 2026
Allnurses: Best Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Programs in Texas | 2026
Science Magazine: NIH Grant Renewal Propels Advanced Chronic Pain Research at UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry
March 2, 2026
Science Magazine: NIH Grant Renewal Propels Advanced Chronic Pain Research at UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry
KABB TV (FOX SA): Revolutionizing Aging — San Antonio Leads Groundbreaking National Research Effort
February 27, 2026
KABB TV (FOX SA): Revolutionizing Aging — San Antonio Leads Groundbreaking National Research Effort
San Antonio Report: UT Health to study potential longevity drugs in South Texas population
February 27, 2026
San Antonio Report: UT Health to study potential longevity drugs in South Texas population
San Antonio Business Journal: UT San Antonio lands nearly $40M in new fed funding
February 27, 2026
San Antonio Business Journal: UT San Antonio lands nearly $40M in new fed funding
Chronic pain research receives major NIH grant
February 27, 2026
A five-year, $9 million National Institutes of Health National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke study that began in 2022 recently received approval at the three-year mark, allowing investigators to continue their work examining the biological mechanisms of TMJ disorders. The project is part of a national consortium of five institutions conducting complementary studies across the country.