UT Health San Antonio researchers find ‘assisted hatching’ results in fewer live births
January 3, 2018Research from the UT Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) found that assisted hatching resulted in fewer live births in recent years, especially in older women. Assisted hatching is an optional procedure used to prepare a human egg for implantation in the uterus. It is used in a procedure called in vitro fertilization […]
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UT Health Cancer Center co-sponsor of international breast cancer symposium Dec. 5-9
December 13, 2017SAN ANTONIO (Nov. 30, 2017) ― More than 7,000 oncologists, cancer researchers and patient advocates will converge on San Antonio Dec. 5-9 for the 40th annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. The symposium is one of the largest breast cancer meetings in the world, with approximately half of attendees coming from more than 90 countries […]
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UT Health San Antonio receives $6.4 million to study hepatitis C in HIV patients
December 13, 2017SAN ANTONIO (Dec. 12, 2017) ― Waridibo Allison, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor of infectious disease at UT Health San Antonio, has been awarded a three-year, $6.4 million grant to study hepatitis C in people living with HIV. The grant is from the Health Resources and Services Administration, an agency of the U.S. Department of Health […]
Read moreFree Women’s Comprehensive Health Conference Nov. 18
November 17, 2017WHAT: UT Health San Antonio is holding its third annual Women’s Conference Health Conference on Saturday, Nov. 18. The free conference will offer women the opportunity to participate in small-group discussions with physicians and other health practitioners from UT Health San Antonio about the newest, evidence-based methods to enhance physical, mental and emotional well-being. […]
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Science Expo introduces high school, college students to health professions
November 13, 2017The hands-on event is designed to introduce students to the wide array of health-related and biomedical professions available to them.
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Science Expo Nov. 11 will give 1,500 teens a hands-on introduction to health careers
November 10, 2017WHAT: Approximately 1,500 high school and college students from throughout South Texas will learn how to perform dissections, intubate manikins, start an intravenous (IV) line, immobilize “patients” for transport in an ambulance and much more at the Health Professions Fair and Science Expo of UT Health San Antonio. The hands-on event is designed to […]
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