Could environmental exposures be affecting your child’s health?

June 11, 2026

UT Health San Antonio develops tool to track symptoms, exposures, patterns Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu Content provided by Cliff Despres SAN ANTONIO, June 11, 2026 – Many children experience headaches, fatigue, mood changes, muscle aches or other health problems that are difficult to explain by routine clinical evaluation alone. In some cases, these […]




UT Health San Antonio awarded American Cancer Society SHaRP grant to advance cervical cancer screening

June 9, 2026

Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu Content provided by Lauren Michalk SAN ANTONIO, June 9, 2026 – UT Health San Antonio has been selected as a recipient of the American Cancer Society’s Self-Collected Human Papillomavirus Readiness Pilot (SHaRP) grant, a national initiative designed to help health care organizations prepare for and implement HPV self-collection as part […]






UT San Antonio awarded $44 million NIH contract to advance landmark RURAL Cohort Study

April 30, 2026

Effort focuses on persistent health challenges in the rural South Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu Content provided by Fidel Flores SAN ANTONIO, April 30, 2026 – The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) has been awarded a five-year, $44 million contract from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the […]




UT Health San Antonio researchers awarded grant to study how circadian rhythm disruptions may contribute to Alzheimer’s

April 27, 2026

Environmental stressors like jet lag, high-fat foods suspected as disease risk Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu Content provided by Claire Kowalick   SAN ANTONIO, April 27, 2026 – Can jet lag cause more than just sleep loss? Do quick-grab, high-fat foods associated with late-night or rotating work shifts bring more than indigestion? Those circadian […]