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San Antonio Express-News: Leaders push to make San Antonio a better place for people with dementia
October 8, 2018Dr. Carole White from the School of Nursing was interviewed for the story below about a town hall organized by the School of Nursing to focus on the needs of those living with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia and those who care for them. Read the story (Note: A subscription and password may be […]
Read moreForbes: Senolytic therapies seem to stop Alzheimer’s disease ‘in its tracks’
September 26, 2018Scientists at the UT Health San Antonio have implicated a type of cellular stress for the first time as a player in Alzheimer’s disease. Read the full story at Forbes
Read moreKENS 5: Doctors are urging everyone to get vaccinated this flu season
September 20, 2018Dr. Jason Bowling from infectious diseases was a guest Sept. 19 on KENS 5’s early-morning newscast. The topic was the importance of getting vaccinated for the flu. View the story
Read moreRivard Report: ‘Father of Burn Trauma’ receives Biomed’s Lifetime Achievement Award
September 14, 2018Basil Pruitt, M.D., was honored Sept. 13 by BioMed SA with a Lifetime Achievement Award.
Read moreKSAT 12: Alzheimer’s disease approaching status of health crisis, researchers say
September 10, 2018September is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, and UT Health San Antonio’s Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases is looking at the disease at every state of its progression. View the story
Read moreSpectrum News: SA Cancer Council launches annual Cure Cancer Card fundraiser
August 24, 2018The funds from the cards support research to prevent and cure cancer at UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center.
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