Deadline Feb. 1 for medical school early admission program

January 25, 2011

High school students in the Lower Rio Grande Valley are invited to apply for early acceptance into the School of Medicine at the UT Health Science Center San Antonio through the Facilitated Admissions for South Texas Scholars (FASTS) program.

The Social Determinants of Health: Relevance to Cancer Disparities

January 19, 2011

SALSI-funded speaker series focuses on cancer health disparities

Researchers present the latest in breast cancer science

January 18, 2011

Free community meeting provides annual summary of international breast cancer symposium

Reducing diet early in pregnancy stunts fetal brain development

January 18, 2011

Study shows that the fetal brain is vulnerable to moderate decreases in maternal nutrition

Blood pressure control system found in kidney’s structural units

January 14, 2011

The kidney is made up of roughly 1 million working units called nephrons.

San Antonio biochemist named Fellow of American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

January 12, 2011

Paul Fitzpatrick, Ph.D., professor of biochemistry at The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, this week was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).