Trial shows bionic pancreas improves type 1 diabetes management compared to standard insulin delivery methods
October 3, 2022
A device known as a bionic pancreas, which uses next-generation technology to automatically deliver insulin, was more effective at maintaining blood glucose (sugar) levels within normal range than standard-of-care management among people with type 1 diabetes, a new multicenter clinical trial has found.
IIMS now accepting nominations for Community Engagement Hero Award
October 3, 2022
The Institute for Integration of Medicine and Science is now accepting nominations for the 2022 Community Engagement Hero Awards program.
Security information now available
October 3, 2022
To comply with federal law this notice must go to each individual employee and student. UT Health San Antonio is committed to assisting all members of the university community in providing for their own safety and security. The Annual Security Report i …
WTVM TV: MILITARY MATTERS: Doctors Developing New Therapies for War Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injuries
September 30, 2022
Donald McGeary, PhD, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, is quoted in this piece. Read More
Welcoming our new chief of surgical oncology
September 30, 2022
Alexander Parikh MD, MPH, FACS, FSSO, has joined the Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center as chief of surgical oncology in the Division of Surgical Oncology and Endocrine Surgery. Dr. Parikh is a professor of surg …
KSAT: Diabetes controlled with ‘bionic pancreas’
September 30, 2022
Rabab Jafri, MD, Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, was quoted in this story. Read More
Next Avenue: As COVID-19 Subsides, Online Memory Cafes for Dementia Linger
September 30, 2022
Sara Masoud, MPH, a doctoral student in translational science who works with the School of Nursing’s Caring for the Caregiver program, was quoted in this story. Read More
STAT: On the Texas-Mexico border, a bold plan to diversify Alzheimer’s research takes shape
September 29, 2022
Sudha Seshadri, MD, professor of neurology and founding director of the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, was quoted in this story. Read More
Texas Standard: Public health educator pushes for climate to be part of health care conversations
September 29, 2022
Adelita Cantu, PhD, RN, FAAN, School of Nursing, is quoted in this story. Read More
MD Edge: Presence of community health workers linked with better results in patients with T2D
September 29, 2022
Robert Ferrer, MD, MPH, and Carlos Jaén, MD, PhD, Family and Community Medicine, are mentioned in this article. Read More