UT Health San Antonio neuropsychologist finds gaps between treatment and science of ALS, dementia in her own family

September 2, 2026

Her journal article urges more support for those facing inherited neurodegenerative diseases Contact for media: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 2, 2026 – For A. Campbell Sullivan, PsyD, this time it’s personal. As a neuropsychologist and clinical associate professor of neurology at the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases at UT Health […]



UT San Antonio School of Nursing earns a second prestigious Center of Excellence designation

August 25, 2026

Adds an award in ‘Student Learning and Professional Development’ Contact for media: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 25, 2026 – The University of Texas at San Antonio’s School of Nursing has earned a second prestigious Center of Excellence in Nursing Education designation from the National League for Nursing, a leading nursing education organization. The school, […]



UT Health San Antonio study reveals how the liver’s internal clock may influence metabolism

August 12, 2026

Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu Content provided by Claire Kowalick SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 12, 2026 — What if one of the keys to a healthier metabolism is understanding how and when the liver communicates with the rest of the body? Researchers at UT Health San Antonio, the academic health center of The University of Texas at […]



As Candida auris spreads, UT Health San Antonio scientist highlights growing threat of antifungal resistance

August 11, 2026

Life-threatening fungus now reported in 27 states; Texas with second-most clinical cases Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu Content provided by Claire Kowalick SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 11, 2026 – As cases of the potentially deadly drug-resistant fungal infection Candida auris have spread to 27 states, including Texas with the second-highest number, a scientist at UT […]

Carmita Sanders, medical technologist, left, and Connie Gibas, PhD, clinical laboratory scientist and project manager, look at samples of dermatophytes, in 2024.

Any degree of physical activity may slow cognitive decline particularly in Hispanics, UT Health San Antonio study suggests

August 4, 2026

Cardiovascular health in midlife affects mental function later  Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 4, 2026 – Physical activity and controlling blood sugar in midlife are associated with a significantly slower rate of cognitive decline later, with exercise particularly beneficial for Hispanics, new research from UT Health San Antonio, the academic health […]