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Texas Public Radio: Donald Trump and Woodrow Wilson: U.S. Presidents who did not escape a global pandemic

October 5, 2020

Dr. Jason Bowling, Infectious Diseases, discusses the differences between the 1918 flu pandemic and our current COVID-19 pandemic, during a discussion about President Trump’s infection with the coronavirus. Read the story.


The Cancer Letter: Ruben Mesa named executive director of the Mays Cancer Center

October 5, 2020

The second item in this briefs section is about Dr. Ruben Mesa, MD, FACP, being named executive director of the Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson. Read the story.


Increased mail delivery and cashier window services

October 2, 2020

Starting Monday, Oct. 5, UT Health San Antonio will increase mail delivery and cashier window services to three times a week.



Breast cancer and radiation researcher David Gius, MD, PhD, joins Mays Cancer Center

October 2, 2020

SAN ANTONIO (Oct. 2, 2020) — David Gius, MD, PhD, a breast cancer and radiation researcher, has joined the Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson. He was recruited to the Mays Cancer Center from the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive …



Researchers discover genes linked to brain shrinkage

October 2, 2020

A new study implicates 160 genes in brain shrinkage seen on MRIs of 45,000 healthy adults. The shrinkage is in the cortex, the dimply outer layer of the brain that gives rise to thinking, awareness and action, and largely consists of gray matter.


San Antonio Express-News: Commentary: Multispecialty and Research Hospital to fill region’s cancer needs

October 2, 2020

President William L. Henrich, MD, MACP, and Robert A. Hromas, MD, dean of the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine, discuss the UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital and how it will serve South Texas with a unique pathw …


Cardiovascular Business: Chemotherapy could be damaging children’s heart cells, leading to problems later in life

October 1, 2020

Results published in the journal PLOS ONE show that 20% of children treated with drugs called anthracyclines go on to suffer heart failure later in life. The research is conducted in the laboratory of Gregory Aune, MD, PhD, of the Department of Pediatr …


KSAT 12: Doctors say to get flu shot to help avoid ‘twindemic’

September 30, 2020

Robert Leverence, MD, chief medical officer of UT Health Physicians, appeared in two KSAT 12 news interviews to discuss why getting the flu shot, this year in particular, is so important for our community. Read and watch the story.



On streets of injustice, here’s how we drive toward transportation equity for Latinos

September 30, 2020

New reports from Salud America! at UT Health San Antonio investigate the failure of investing in project-by-project transportation projects, and recommend systemic changes to reverse unfair planning practices that overlook Latino communities. By Cliff …


Reform Austin: Parents warned about hand sanitizer packaged like food

September 30, 2020

Prior KSAT 12 news coverage of Dr. Shawn Varney, medical director of the South Texas Poison Center, is referenced within this story in Reform Austin that focuses on the dangers of hand sanitizer packaged to look like food and drink products. Read the s …


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