Myth or fact? Are you in the know about teeth? Test your knowledge!

June 20, 2023

  Brian L. Secrist, BS, DDS, FAGD, General Dentistry Clinic Director and Provider Teeth play a vital role in our daily lives. They help us speak clearly, preserve the shape of our faces and help us chew our food properly. Apart from their functional role, they also enhance our smile. With so many vital functions, […]




Social determinants of health training focuses on thinking beyond medicine

June 19, 2023

The annual Social Determinants of Health Training, hosted by UT Health San Antonio’s Office of Graduate Medical Education in collaboration with University Health, will be Tuesday, June 20. It is expected to draw about 250 residents and fellows-in-training. The event will take place at the Academic and Learning Center (ALTC), Room 3.304, on the university’s main campus at 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, 78229, from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.




10 recipes to turn your favorite game day snacks healthy

June 13, 2023

  Game day delights are notorious for their high calorie count and scant nutritional value. But what if you could enjoy your favorite snacks without the guilt? Click here for 10 recipes that will transform classic game day treats into nutritious nibbles in this article featured in the San Antonio Express-News’ San Antonio Life: Wellness […]




300 attend ‘Think Science: Dementia in South Texas’

June 12, 2023

Clinical trials, brain and biobank donation and risk factors among topics discussed “Think Science: Dementia in South Texas,” a live event moderated by Nathan Cone of Texas Public Radio, drew 300 people to the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Campus June 7 for an intriguing and inspiring discussion of a topic important to so […]




With all this sun in San Antonio, how do I detect a suspicious mole?

June 7, 2023

  While the sun can pose a significant risk to your health, knowing how to spot a suspicious mole — a potential early sign of skin cancer — can provide confidence and peace of mind as you continue to enjoy the San Antonio sunshine. Click here to learn what key characteristics can indicate a mole’s […]




Adult ADHD – how to identify and when to seek medical help

May 31, 2023

  Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, can affect adults. Click here to learn how to identify the symptoms, when to seek medical care and possible treatment options in this article featured in the San Antonio Express-News’ San Antonio Life: Wellness section. The article is part of a wellness series developed through a collaboration between […]