Study discovers how a magnesium cellular transport ‘pump’ called ERMA plays a vital role in cardiac function

March 28, 2024

Managing the mineral’s pathway could be key to new therapies Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, March 28, 2024 – Magnesium is a mineral critical to a wide range of biological functions, and a new study takes aim at how it’s transported to address cardiac dysfunction and other diseases, opening new possibilities for […]

Parental avoidance of toxic exposures could help prevent autism, ADHD in children, new study shows

March 27, 2024

Researchers suggest screening to determine risk Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, March 27, 2024 – Autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be preventable if parents avoid toxic exposures and adopt interventions such as environmental house calls, according to a published study led by researchers from The University of Texas Health […]

Newest UT Health San Antonio location opens, ready to serve growing northwest Bexar County

March 18, 2024

Contacts: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu, Monica Taylor, 210-450-8970, taylorm1@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, March 18, 2024 – Leaders from The University of Texas System, UT Health Physicians, the clinical practice of UT Health San Antonio and The University of Texas at San Antonio gathered today to celebrate the opening of the new UT Health Outpatient and Surgery Center […]

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio announces the passing of William L. Henrich, MD, president since 2009

March 14, 2024

Contact Monica Taylor, 210-450-8970, taylorm1@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, March 14, 2024 — It is with profound sadness that The University of Texas of Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) announces that William L. Henrich, MD, MACP, president of UT Health San Antonio, passed away this morning, March 14, 2024. There will be […]

Drs. Thomas Patterson, David Gius accepted into the prestigious Association of American Physicians

March 14, 2024

Exclusive scientific organization honors outstanding physician-scientists Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, March 26, 2024 – Thomas Patterson, MD, and David Gius, MD, PhD, two top physician-scientists at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio), have been accepted into the prestigious Association of American Physicians for […]

UT Health San Antonio celebrates opening of newest outpatient and surgery center to serve growing northwest Bexar County

March 13, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 13, 2024 Contacts: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu Monica Taylor, 210-450-8970, taylorm1@uthscsa.edu MEDIA ADVISORY WHAT:          A special ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held to celebrate the opening of the new UT Health Outpatient and Surgery Center at Kyle Seale Parkway (UT Health at Kyle Seale Parkway). The event marks the completion of the five-story, […]