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Innovative endoscopic procedure offers new option for colorectal patients

November 3, 2025

UT Health San Antonio’s Advanced Interventional Gastroenterology Program is now offering an advanced, minimally invasive procedure that allows physicians to remove large, early-stage colorectal lesions without the need for traditional surgery.

Scientists launch innovative therapy study to help Parkinson’s patients swallow safely

November 3, 2025

With a new $1.9 million grant from the United States Department of Defense, researchers will lead a phase 2, multisite clinical trial to test a novel treatment program designed to strengthen and retrain swallowing function in people with early Parkinson’s.

Join the Staff Advisory Council in supporting Wreaths Across America

October 31, 2025

Join the Staff Advisory Council in supporting Wreaths Across America

San Antonio Express-News: Texans to vote in November on funding dementia research with brain health initiative

October 30, 2025

  This op-ed originally appeared in the Sept. 28 issue of the San Antonio Express-News: There is every reason to diagnose dementia early, our guest columnist writes, saying that soon every person will have an annual brain health assessment. By Dr. …

UT Health San Antonio study finds amino acid supplement may boost exercise benefits for older adults

October 30, 2025

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Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu Content provided by Claire Kowalick SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 30, 2025 – Feeling tired can make exercise a challenge, especially with age. A new pilot clinical trial at UT Health San Antonio suggests that …

New program empowering South Texas teachers to be oral health champions   

October 30, 2025

With one of the lowest dentist-to-patient ratios in the U.S., and some of the nation’s highest childhood cavity rates, the research team is launching a school-centered program to promote prevention and build lifelong healthy habits.