High-dose flu vaccine available
January 23, 2019
It is designed specifically for people age 65 and older.
Symposium educates public on the cancer journey
January 18, 2019
The importance of exercise, a healthful diet, prayer/meditation and social support during the cancer journey were some of the take-away messages.
“To Err Is Human” film screening set
January 17, 2019
Medical error is the third-leading cause of death in the United States. The School of Nursing, the Center for Medical Humanities and Ethics, and the Batz Patient Safety Foundation are sponsoring a free screening of the documentary film To Err Is Human, which spotlights this silent epidemic, as well as easy-to-implement solutions that dramatically improve […]
Dr. Palmaz honored by Ohio University and the National Academy of Engineering
January 15, 2019
He will receive the 2019 Fritz J. and Dolores H. Russ Prize for inventing the first stent.
Congratulations to the 2019 Presidential Award winners
January 15, 2019
UT Health San Antonio President William L. Henrich, M.D., MACP, announced the 2019 Presidential Award winners Jan. 15. The recipients will be honored with a plaque and cash award at a special dinner on March 7. Established in 1985, the Presidential Awards recognize exemplary performance by individuals who consistently excel in their positions and demonstrate […]
Dr. Henrich: Studies of Alzheimer’s and brain diseases vital for Texas
January 14, 2019
The following guest column appeared in the San Antonio Express-News on Jan. 14. By William L. Henrich, M.D., MACP “The brain is the organ of destiny. It holds within its humming mechanism secrets that will determine the future of the human race.” — Wilder Penfield, American-Canadian neurosurgeon (1891-1976) The healthy brain solves problems, triumphs over […]
