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KENS 5: S.A. health officials warn against ‘Kush,’ or synthetic marijuana

January 20, 2017

A drug that is said to turn people into “zombies” is now being called a public threat by San Antonio health officials. Watch the full story at KENS 5

News 4: Higher death risk now associated with cervical cancer

January 20, 2017

A new study reveals eye-opening information about cervical cancer: doctors found it might be more deadly that we thought. Read the full story News 4

Austin American-Statesman: Austin couple donating $25 million to San Antonio medical school

January 20, 2017

Austin philanthropists Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long are donating $25 million to the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, whose medical school is being named for them in recognition of a long history of donations. Read the full sto …

Express-News: Austin couple donates $25 million to UT Health San Antonio

January 20, 2017

Joe and Teresa Long’s 59th wedding anniversary is today. But instead of doing something for themselves, the Austin couple treated UT Health San Antonio with a $25 million gift to its medical school Read the full story at the Express-News

CBS Austin: UT Health Science Center at San Antonio receiving $25 million from Austin couple

January 20, 2017

The University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio is receiving a $25 million donation from Austin philanthropic couple Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long, the school announced on Wednesday. Read the full story at CBS Austin

San Antonio Business Journal: UT Health San Antonio gets $25 million gift; medical school to get new name

January 20, 2017

Austin residents Joe and Teresa Lozano Long have stepped up again to support UT Health San Antonio, contributing $25 million to the Alamo City institution. Read the full story at the San Antonio Business Journal

The New York Times: ‘Listen to Evidence’: March for Science Plans Washington Rally on Earth Day

January 20, 2017

Within a week of its creation, the March for Science campaign had attracted more than 1.3 million supporters across Facebook and Twitter, cementing itself as a voice for people who are concerned about the future of science under President Trump. Read t …

KENS 5: Real Men Wear Gowns: Difficulties with the mitral valve

January 20, 2017

February is National Heart Month, and heart disease is the No. 1 killer in America. Watch the full story at KENS 5

KENS 5: SAFD asks parents to warn kids against synthetic opioids

January 20, 2017

San Antonio health officials are warning against a dangerous synthetic opioid that has hit the streets, and they’re worried about it getting into the hands of kids. Watch the full story at KENS 5

Healio: Metformin slows progress of age-related comorbidities in older men with type 2 diabetes

January 20, 2017

In subgroups of healthy, older men with type 2 diabetes, metformin therapy may reduce the likelihood of cardiovascular disease, cancer, depression, dementia and frailty-related diseases, although effects varied by individual risks for each condition, s …

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