Myth or fact article library

January 15, 2024

  Have you ever wondered if health-related statements you’ve heard over the years are misconceptions or factual? Test your knowledge by exploring these myth or fact articles. Are these common beliefs myths or fact? Myth or fact? Test your knowledge about good ear health Myth or fact? Can sitting too close to the TV hurt […]




Are these common beliefs myths or facts?

January 13, 2024

By Fred Clifton Campbell Jr., MD, associate professor/clinical, Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine If food drops on the floor, does the five-second rule apply? Is it dangerous to hold a sneeze? It’s good to question whether there is any truth to some commonly held beliefs that have become part of the cultural […]



UT Health San Antonio’s Spine Center first to offer next generation imaging in South Texas

December 6, 2023

Serving patients with state-of-the-art, low-radiation, high-resolution imaging for spinal and orthopaedic care The Spine Center at UT Health San Antonio is now open, offering complete spine care for adults and children from a team of neurosurgeons, orthopaedic surgeons and specialists in non-operative care. Located at the UT Health Medical Arts and Research Center, The Spine Center is home […]





Making strides on the long road of long COVID

November 6, 2023

After treating countless long COVID patients, Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD, professor and chair of the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, is an expert in the debilitating impact of this puzzling disease.