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February 26, 2021
This News Medical Life Sciences story is about a study by the Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson, that indicates that bladder cancer is more aggressive and more advanced in South Texas residents than in many parts of the country. Read the story.
February 24, 2021
Barbara Robles-Ramamurthy, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, wrote of her witnessing the devastating mental health challenges faced by children of color, only emphasized by more COVID-19 infections and deaths, in an opinion piece published by the Association of American Medical Colleges. Read the commentary.
February 24, 2021
Sonja Brune, Cardiology, Acute-Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist and Heart Failure Nurse, explained the importance of women playing an advocacy role in their prevention and treatment of heart disease and stresses the importance of having a primary care provider. Read the story.
February 24, 2021
Dr. Mandie Svatek, Pediatrics, explained that the effects of child abuse are more than just psychological and severe malnourishment can cause major complications with brain development and heart function. Watch the story.
February 24, 2021
The University of Texas System Health Biobank (UTHSB) Consortium is a collaborative effort among eight UT institutions to standardize and expand access to human biospecimens. As part of this effort, pilot projects to gather healthy controls are currently ongoing at UTHealth Houston, UT Southwestern and UT Health San Antonio.
February 24, 2021
Ruben Mesa, MD, FACP, executive director of the Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson, explains why an NCI designation makes it possible to receive leading-edge care close to home in this week’s KENS 5 Medical Minute. Medical Minute is a collaboration between UT Health San Antonio and KENS 5. Watch […]