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News from the Libraries: February
February 20, 2019
Read about the Briscoe Library’s 2nd Annual Image of Research Photography Competition and more news.
River parade tickets available
February 20, 2019
UT Health San Antonio will have a block of seats by the RiverCenter Mall/Marriott Hotel, with easy access to restaurants and mall restrooms.
Substance use symposium set for March 1-2
February 20, 2019
The symposium represents a unique opportunity to bring together health care providers and community members to collaboratively identify substance use challenges and solutions.
News 4 San Antonio: UT Health MD Anderson one-year anniversary
February 20, 2019
News 4 San Antonio reporter Camilla Rambaldi produced a series on the one-year anniversary of the UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center partnership. Jeremy Viles, D.N.P., M.B.A., RN, NE-BC, chief nursing officer at the cancer center was inter …
Diabetes remission after weight-loss surgery is well recognized, but for a few, low blood sugars develop years afterward
February 19, 2019
Bariatric surgery is a vital weight-loss treatment for people who have a body mass index consistently over 40, or have a BMI over 35 joined by type 2 diabetes or other risk factors. Gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy are the two most commonly perfor …
Easy, quick appointment scheduling for UT Health San Antonio employees, families
February 19, 2019
UT Health San Antonio employees, retirees and their dependents covered by the Blue Cross Blue Shield UT Select medical plan automatically receive UT Health Network benefits, including reserved appointment slots for quick scheduling and discounted co-pa …
Know a doc that rocks? Say thanks to your favorite doctor
February 14, 2019
National Doctors’ Day is March 30, but UT Health San Antonio will be celebrating doctors the entire week of March 25. We want to let our doctors know how much we appreciate their service and unique qualities, and we need your help to make it successful …
US News & World Report: Housing program unites addicted moms, babies
February 14, 2019
Lisa Cleveland, Ph.D., RN, from our School of Nursing, was featured in this story about Casa Mia. Casa Mia is a SON program in collaboration with Crosspoint that provides transitional housing for mothers and babies with substance use disorder. Read th …
Story idea: Reduce your risk of dementia: evidence suggests you can
February 14, 2019
The little things we do today – in our sleep, diet, stress management and exercise – may have a profound effect on whether we remain sharp in our thinking at the end of our lives. “Protecting your Brain from Alzheimer’s Disease: A Panel Discussion on t …
Story idea: South Texas Alzheimer’s Conference
February 14, 2019
UT Health San Antonio, in collaboration with the Alzheimer’s Association, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine, The University of Texas at San Antonio and the Darrell K. Royal Research Fund for Alzheimer’s Disease, presents the …