Texans encouraged to do their part to slow the spread
July 22, 2020
The Office of the Governor and Francisco G. Cigarroa, MD, released a new PSA with reminders about masking, hand-washing and social distancing.
July 22, 2020
The Office of the Governor and Francisco G. Cigarroa, MD, released a new PSA with reminders about masking, hand-washing and social distancing.
July 22, 2020
Nationally renowned transplant surgeon Dr. Francisco Cigarroa, from UT Health in San Antonio, asks that the Hispanic community fight united against the coronavirus. He urges people to wear a mask, wash their hands, stay at home and social distance. Read the story.
July 22, 2020
Genes and cardiovascular health each contribute in an additive way to a person’s risk of dementia, researchers including Sudha Seshadri, MD, and Claudia Satizabal, PhD, of UT Health San Antonio reported July 20 in the journal Neurology. Read the story.
July 22, 2020
Researchers at UT Health San Antonio have discovered a new class of proteins that protect synapses from being destroyed. The discovery, published July 13 in the journal Nature Neuroscience, has implications for Alzheimer’s disease and schizophrenia. Read the story.
July 22, 2020
Dr. Thomas Patterson, Infectious Diseases, discusses the international remdesivir clinical trial being conducted in partnership with University Health System. He says the first phase of the study determined that the drug significantly reduced recovery time for patients with COVID-19. Read and listen to the story.
July 22, 2020
With emphasis placed on including our surrounding communities that span across the region’s service area, the “We Can Stop the Spread” message was shared with, and published by, The Comfort News. Read the story.