
Marvin Forland, MD, founding medical school faculty member, passes away
June 1, 2026
Internist, nephrologist, educator, leader helped shape the school in its early years Marvin Forland, MD, MACP, a founding faculty member of the School of Medicine at what was then The University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio — now the J …
yahoo! life: Target to remove cereals with Red 40 and other synthetic dyes from shelves by end of May
May 30, 2026
yahoo! life: Target to remove cereals with Red 40 and other synthetic dyes from shelves by end of May
KENS 5: FDA approves new breast cancer treatments, offering hope for early and late-stage patients
May 27, 2026
KENS 5: FDA approves new breast cancer treatments, offering hope for early and late-stage patients
KABB TV (Fox SA): Focus on South Texas
May 24, 2026
Colton Jones, MD, hematology and oncology fellow at UT Health San Antonio, the academic health center of The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio), was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
KENS 5: UTSA graduates from health programs walk the stage
May 22, 2026
KENS 5: UTSA graduates from health programs walk the stage
San Antonio Report: Health Confianza starts new preventive health ‘one-stop shop’ for Bexar County residents
May 22, 2026
San Antonio Report: Health Confianza starts new preventive health ‘one-stop shop’ for Bexar County residents

Study reveals hidden role of brain fats in Alzheimer’s disease
May 21, 2026
For decades, Alzheimer’s disease research has focused almost exclusively on harmful proteins in the brain. But scientists at The University of Texas at San Antonio are taking a new approach to how the disease is understood and treated.

Microbial signatures in gut, mouth linked to cognitive impairment in older adults
May 20, 2026
The human body hosts vast communities of bacteria that influence health in ways scientists are only beginning to fully understand. In recent years, scientists have turned increasing attention to microbiomes as potential contributors to brain health and neurodegenerative disease.

UT San Antonio student researchers help shape future of dental care
May 20, 2026
A study published in the Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine explores an emerging approach to delivering local, fast-acting dental anesthesia while reducing the lingering numbness often associated with traditional techniques.

UT Health San Antonio researcher awarded $2.1M award to study cellular structures
May 19, 2026
Like a busy restaurant kitchen, our cells depend on well-organized working spaces to assemble the “recipes” that keep the body healthy. UT San Antonio scientist, David Libich, PhD, recently received a five-year, $2.1 million Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences to study how certain proteins form these organizational hubs and what happens when things do not go according to plan.
