Study: Erectile dysfunction may be sign of coming heart disease
January 3, 2006
Most wives would say their husbands are notoriously bad about avoiding the doctor’s office.
Study finds 17 cases of allergy to drug-eluting coronary stents
December 20, 2005
A small percentage of patients are allergic to the polymer on drug-eluting stents, and a handful have died from the reactions, according to an adverse-event records review initiated by cardiologists from the Health Science Center.
Health Science Center recruits Reddy to cardiothoracic surgery division
December 20, 2005
Congenital heart surgery, heart and lung transplants, and coronary bypass surgery — these are some of the most complex surgical procedures performed in operating rooms across the country. Physicians in the division of cardiothoracic surgery at the Health Science Center have performed these lifesaving procedures on patients in San Antonio for more than 35 years.
Researcher scrutinizes lung cells’ response to RSV
December 20, 2005
RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, is a major threat this time of year to infants and adults with weakened immune systems.
UTHSC hosts Fulbright Scholar examining melatonin
December 13, 2005
The Health Science Center was selected to host a Fulbright Scholar who will examine the correlation between the hormone melatonin and its effects on memory and learning.
9 tips to help you have a safer holiday – ho, ho, ho!
December 13, 2005
Here are some helpful hints for a healthy and safe holiday season from the Health Science Center.