Research: Latino kids consume “above average” amount of sugary drinks
October 1, 2013
New research, video and infographic highlight strategies to reduce consumption of sugary drinks by Latino kids
Shopping card benefits cancer care, research
September 26, 2013
14th annual fundraiser set during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Health professionals gather to discuss ways to improve patient safety, treatment effectiveness
September 26, 2013
A meeting today and Friday of health care professionals and students from across The University of Texas System will focus on ways to improve safety and treatment quality for patients.
Immunologist Casali to occupy Zachry Distinguished Chair
September 24, 2013
Paolo Casali, M.D., an immunologist known for pioneering studies of processes that underpin the body’s response to viruses, bacteria, cancer cells and tissue/organ damage in autoimmune diseases, in January will join the School of Medicine at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.
Border health educator to be panelist on national webinar
September 16, 2013
Beatriz Tapia, M.D., a lecturer from the School of Medicine at the UT Health Science Center at San Antonio who teaches medical students in Laredo and the Rio Grande Valley, will be a panelist on a national webinar Tuesday, Sept. 17, about careers in Hispanic and minority health.
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute awards $1.6 million
September 16, 2013
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) this month funded two research awards totaling $1.6 million to faculty investigators in the School of Medicine at The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio.