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February 1, 2016
The nation’s top cancer centers — including the Cancer Therapy & Research Center of the UT Health Science Center San Antonio — urged that all children and young adults be vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV), a rare united effort born of frustration that an effective weapon against the disease isn’t being fully utilized. Read the […]
January 29, 2016
Join Texas Public Radio and CTRC presenting the next Think Health Science: Clinical Trials at the Cancer Therapy & Research Center, March 9 at Pestana Lecture Hall, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio with speaker Andrew Brenner, M.D., Ph.D. Read the full story at Texas Public Radio
January 29, 2016
Eight students at Madison High School are enrolled in the EMT program. The program is a partnership between Northeast ISD, the UT Health Science Center, and the San Antonio Fire Department. The curriculum requires each student spend three eight-hour shifts with San Antonio EMS and inside the University Hospital emergency department. Graciele Aguilar says she has always […]
January 28, 2016
Cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer death for women in the United States, but there are things you can do to reduce your risk and the risk for your family. Dr. Kristen Plastino, with the UT Health Science Center San Antonio, stopped by the Evening Break to talk about the symptoms, treatment options […]
January 28, 2016
Salud America! is dedicated to reduce the rate of obesity among Latino children. In their website, they achieve their advocacy by producing research and research-based educational and motivational content to grow changes to reduce Latino childhood obesity. Read the full story at Latinos Health
January 28, 2016
Although there are no confirmed cases of Zika virus originating in the continental United States, local health care professionals at the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio said they are preparing for potential cases originating from travel to affected areas outside the United States, and possible local outbreaks in South Texas.
