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Work in cells, animals, patients reveals toxin’s role in asthma
December 14, 2011
$11.5 million grant supports expansion of allergic airway research
Insulin signaling is distorted in pancreases of type 2 diabetics
December 13, 2011
Study is first to discover abnormal signals that harm insulin-making cells
UT Health Science Center San Antonio School of Nursing reaccredited for 10 years
December 13, 2011
The School of Nursing at The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio has received reaccreditation from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education for its baccalaureate and master’s degree programs.
Ultrasound-guided probe cures tennis elbow in 15 minutes
December 12, 2011
The procedure, called FAST (focused aspiration of scar tissue), is performed in the Ambulatory Surgical Center at the Medical Arts and Research Center, a UT Medicine location. UT Medicine is the clinical practice of the School of Medicine at the UT Health Science Center San Antonio.
Obesity among Latino youth examined in new research briefs
December 9, 2011
Briefs analyze factors contributing to Latino childhood obesity and offer potential solutions
PSA tests and new national recommendations – free lecture tonight
December 8, 2011
Ian M. Thompson, Jr. M.D., CTRC director, will talk about how to put PSA results in perspective along with age and other risk factors.
Award will advance technology with potential to predict heart attacks
December 7, 2011
UT researchers are pioneers in bringing the light-based technology to cardiology
Pediatricians design child abuse identification tool
December 6, 2011
A computer program developed by child abuse experts James Anderst, M.D., of Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Mo., and Nancy Kellogg, M.D., of UT Medicine San Antonio and CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Children’s Hospital, is bridging the gap between the professionals on the scene and the child abuse pediatricians.
Quinn named chairman of orthopaedics in School of Medicine
December 2, 2011
Francisco González-Scarano, M.D., dean of the School of Medicine at the UT Health Science Center San Antonio, today announced the appointment of Robert Quinn, M.D., as chairman of the school’s Department of Orthopaedics.
San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium begins Tuesday
December 2, 2011
About 8,000 researchers, clinicians and advocates from around the world will gather next week at the 34th annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium that runs Dec. 6-10.