The connection between dementia and oral health

January 14, 2026

School of Dentistry clinician Vinaya Kundapur, BDS, MDS, explains the hidden connection between oral health and brain health and offers guidance for families caring for loved ones with dementia.

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New program at UT Health San Antonio delivers breakthrough care for limb loss patients

January 13, 2026

Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu Advanced care combining limb-saving treatments, amputation surgery and osseointegration SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 13, 2025 – UT Health San Antonio, the academic health center of The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio), proudly announces the launch of the Limb Optimization Program, a multidisciplinary initiative delivering advanced care for […]



UT Health San Antonio’s collaborative research program unites experts to revolutionize cancer treatment

December 18, 2025

Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu Content provided by Claire Kowalick SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 18, 2025 – More than 70% of all cancers are impacted by mutations caused by a group of DNA-editing enzymes that drives tumor growth and drug resistance. The apolipoprotein B mRNA-editing enzyme catalytic polypeptide, or APOBEC, family, is a dominant factor in […]

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Connecting with patients, supporting research at new Center for Brain Health

December 4, 2025

  By Erika Howlett There are posters with Melissa Zamora’s phone number all throughout the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases at UT Health San Antonio. Patients who are interested in research studies can call Zamora, who knows every study and clinical trial the institute is working on, and she connects participants with […]

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Mays Cancer Center welcomes global experts to 48th San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium

December 4, 2025

World’s largest breast cancer meeting advances innovation and collaboration Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 4, 2025 – The largest international gathering of breast cancer researchers returns to San Antonio and continues to lead as the hub for scientific breakthroughs. Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio, in partnership with the American […]