
UT Health San Antonio study links sleeping long hours with higher levels of an Alzheimer’s-related protein
July 16, 2026
Findings could signal early neurodegenerative processes at work Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, July 16, 2026 – Regularly sleeping long hours each night is associated with higher levels of an Alzheimer’s-related pro …
UT Health San Antonio modified operations, Thursday, July 16
July 15, 2026
Due to continued heavy rainfall, significant flooding across the San Antonio area and the potential for additional severe weather overnight, UT Health San Antonio is modifying operations for Thursday, July 16 to prioritize the safety of our students, patients, employees and visitors.
Texas Public Radio: SA’s needle exchange reduces disease and saves lives. Texas lawmakers declined to expand it
July 14, 2026
Texas Public Radio: SA’s needle exchange reduces disease and saves lives. Texas lawmakers declined to expand it
OncoDaily: Amelie Ramirez — Komen Awards $400K for Therapeutic Yoga Study
July 13, 2026
Amelie Ramirez, DrPH, MPH, director of the Institute for Health Promotion Research, chair, Department of Population Health Sciences at UT Health San Antonio, the academic health center and health system of The University of Texas at San Antonio, was qu …
Texas Public Radio: San Antonio street nurses bring wound care to people experiencing homelessness
July 12, 2026
Texas Public Radio: San Antonio street nurses bring wound care to people experiencing homelessness
Hematology Advisor: New Insights Emerge for Tailored Survivorship Care Programs for Long-Term AML
July 10, 2026
Hematology Advisor: New Insights Emerge for Tailored Survivorship Care Programs for Long-Term AML

Emergency Medicine residency helps meet South Texas’ growing need for care
July 10, 2026
Ten years after graduating its first class, UT San Antonio’s Emergency Medicine Residency Program has become a workforce pipeline for South Texas, training residents to care for and understand the unique needs of patients in the community.
KENS 5: UT Health San Antonio using AI in colonoscopies to detect cancer earlier
July 9, 2026
Sarah Marucci, MD, clinical assistant professor and associate program director, Gastroenterology Fellowship Program, Department of Medicine, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
KDFW-TV (FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth): Marshawn Kneeland and CTE | The Post
July 8, 2026
Kevin F. Bieniek, PhD, director of the Comparative Anatomy and Neuropathology Laboratory at the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, was interviewed for this news segment …
Medical Xpress: Get better sleep with ultrasound patch that boosts REM rest
July 7, 2026
Vincent Mysliwiec, MD, FAASM, a professor, leading expert on sleep disorders at UT Heath San Antonio, and co-principal investigator of a project that has developed a non-invasive patch that boosts REM sleep in real-world trials without surgery or medic …
