Dental researchers discover why some people are more susceptible to chronic inflammatory diseases
August 23, 2021
Scientists have scrambled to determine why some individuals are more vulnerable to inflammation even with good hygiene habits and healthy lifestyles. Understanding that variation could have a major impact in the prevention of periodontitis, or severe gum disease, through care personalized to each individual’s risk for inflammation.
UT Health San Antonio and affiliated researchers awarded $23 million in latest CPRIT funding cycle
August 23, 2021
Media contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (Aug. 23, 2021) – Cancer research at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, also referred to as UT Health San Antonio, is getting a $23 million boost from t …
San Antonio Express-News: Brodesky: When leaders fail children
August 23, 2021
Dr. Barbara Taylor, Infectious Diseases, is quoted at the conclusion of this San Antonio Express-News commentary about how the pandemic and the recent delta variant surge has affected children and what we can do to protect children not able to get the …
2021 Cardio Renal Connections replay
August 23, 2021
Missed this year’s conference? The 2021 Cardio Renal Connections Conference lectures are still online to view through August 31st!
KSAT 12: San Antonio doctors explain what COVID-19 symptoms to look for before going to a hospital
August 23, 2021
Dr. Ruth Berggren, Infectious Diseases, Center for Medical Humanities and Ethics, is quoted in this KSAT 12 story about what COVID-19 symptoms to look for before going to a hospital and the recommendations for doctors to follow concerning outpatient ma …
Employees can find quality dependent care with free Care.com membership
August 23, 2021
Benefits-eligible employees can access Care.com for free to view profiles and references of background-checked dependent care providers, receive five days of subsidized backup care, and consult experts to find background-checked caregivers.
Change in email servers may increase spam
August 23, 2021
Spam processing will move into Office 365 and since this is a new platform, it will take some time to establish the spam settings and other parameters. As a result, you may notice a change in the volume of spam messages and/or how those messages are delivered.
KSAT 12 Q&A: Dr. Ruth Berggren separates fact from fiction regarding COVID-19 delta variant surge
August 20, 2021
Dr. Ruth Berggren, Infectious Diseases, Center for Medical Humanities and Ethics, answered questions as part of KSAT 12’s weekly Q&A segment. She separated fact from fiction regarding the COVID-19 delta variant surge, discussed how the infection is …
KSAT 12: Texas athlete overcomes cancer, heads to Tokyo Paralympics to represent USA
August 20, 2021
Dr. Aaron Sugalski, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Mays Cancer Center, and his patient, Jillian Williams, a member of the USA sitting volleyball team competing in the Tokyo Paralympics, are featured in this KSAT 12 story. Watch story
San Antonio Express-News: ‘Our hospitals are full of remorse’: S.A. doctor says many COVID patients regret skipping vaccine
August 20, 2021
Dr. Barbara Taylor, Infectious Diseases, spoke with the San Antonio Express-News Editorial Board about the heartbreaking reality some patients with COVID-19, who chose not to get vaccinated, are facing now and why some of them made the decision to not …