GHB: Best medication to treat severe sleep disorder
June 28, 2005
Three Health Science Center researchers, their laboratory teams and a University of Maryland collaborator are hard at work sniffing out the clues of the effects of the drug GHB.
Young, energetic platelets start thrombosis, study indicates
June 21, 2005
Young blood platelets appear to be “first responders” to injuries in blood vessel walls, plugging the site of bleeding, while older platelets glom on as a blood clot begins to develop, according to new research out of the Health Science Center.
Glickman family creates chair in ophthalmology at Health Science Center
June 21, 2005
A new chair at the Health Science Center will support research of the eye and diseases that threaten sight, the university announced today.
New analysis suggests ‘diet soda paradox’ – less sugar, more weight
June 14, 2005
Diet soft drinks are certainly as popular as the sugar-laden versions nowadays, but are the people who are drinking them getting any thinner? It may be exactly the opposite.
S.A. partners offer lifesaving surgery to needy Yucatan children
June 7, 2005
Children have the faces of angels, whether they are laughing or in tears, sleeping or awake, clean or covered with food. Certainly there is nothing sadder in this world than seeing the face of an angel who is desperately ill.
HSC Sex Education Program spotlighted on billboards citywide
May 31, 2005
Six billboards, three in English and three in Spanish, will go up around San Antonio this week to let young people know that sex is worth the wait.