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TPR’s Think Health Science Series: Preparing for Zika in Texas
August 10, 2016
Texas Public Radio will host this event to discuss a possible outbreak of the virus in Texas, including precautions and ramifications for family planning.

KENS 5: Real Men Wear Gowns: Beating Bladder Cancer
August 10, 2016
Bladder cancer is the fourth most common cancer among men, but if caught early is treatable. Watch the full story at KENS 5

Student-run physical therapy clinic offers hope to homeless
July 28, 2016
Once a month, students from the School of Health Professions Department of Physical Therapy (PT) offer a bit of hope to the homeless of San Antonio.

Aaron’s books
July 20, 2016
Young Aaron Gonzalez had a birthday coming up, but he didn’t want a big party with gifts. No, the boy with a rare genetic disorder called Neurofibromatosis type II who is also a “Wish Kid,” wanted to start a GoFundMe account to raise money for books for hospitalized kids.

CTRC offering free skin cancer screening
July 18, 2016
The Cancer Therapy & Research Center is offering free skin cancer screenings from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 11, at the CTRC, 7979 Wurzbach Road. The CTRC is part of the UT Health Science Center San Antonio.

CTRC hosts regional Cancer Moonshot Summit
June 30, 2016
How to improve the prevention and treatment of cancer was the focus of the Cancer Moonshot Summit July 29, hosted by the Cancer Therapy & Research Center of the UT Health Science Center San Antonio.