Experts – obesity in women

June 9, 2016

Several faculty members of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio are experts on obesity and available for comment on new statistics that show more than 40 percent of U.S. women are obese.


Opioid painkiller risk seen in the death of Prince

June 2, 2016

Several faculty members in the School of Medicine at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio are experts on opioid painkillers and may be interviewed to comment generally about opioids and their risk.





San Antonio Life Sciences Institute awards $200,000

May 18, 2016

The San Antonio Life Sciences Institute (SALSI) has awarded $200,000 through its innovation grants to lead scientists at the UT Health Science Center San Antonio and The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) conducting research on technology solutions in health care. SALSI, a collaborative partnership established between the Health Science Center and UTSA by […]

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Health Science Center recognized nationally for hepatitis work

May 18, 2016

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio’s Center for Research to Advance Community Health (ReACH) was recognized Thursday [May 19] by the White House at its 2016 National Hepatitis Testing Day observance in Washington, D.C. The White House acknowledged the center’s initiatives to screen, evaluate and cure chronic hepatitis C virus infection in diverse health care settings caring for low-income populations across South Texas.