School of Health Professions featured on Fiesta river parade float

April 26, 2023

The School of Health Professions represented UT Health San Antonio in the Texas Cavaliers River Parade on April 24. Faculty, staff and alumni of the School rode a barge in the parade, which was themed “Fantastic Voyages.” “I’m proud of the many ways in which the School of Health Professions helps support the health of […]

School of Health Professions faculty, staff and alumni ride a barge in the Texas Cavaliers River Parade


KENS 5 Medical Minute: When Should I Get Cancer Screenings?

April 25, 2023

Dr. Ramon Cancino, Primary Care, reminds us about the importance of cancer screenings and early detection. Dr. Cancino offers guidelines and recommendations on cancer screenings and why you should discuss them with your primary care provider. This KENS 5 Medical Minute is a collaboration between UT Health San Antonio and KENS 5. Watch here


Discounted XFL championship game tickets available

April 25, 2023

  Discounted XFL championship game tickets are available to all UT Health San Antonio students, faculty and staff. Click here and use promo code 2023Partner to purchase tickets for the May 13 game at the Alamodome. UT Health San Antonio is the official local sports medicine provider for the XFL and San Antonio Brahmas, the city’s XFL football […]


Wellness program seeks study participants

April 25, 2023

The School of Nursing’s Green Wellness Program: Plants-2-Plate is seeking adult research participants using group medical appointments over a span of six months.


KENS 5 Medical Minute: Women’s Health Heart-to-Heart

April 24, 2023

Dr. Ildiko Agoston, Cardiology, provides information on how one’s heart health impacts overall health. Dr. Agoston also reminds us about the Women’s Health Conference on Saturday, May 6 at San Antonio Botanical Garden. For more information, visit UTHealthyWoman.org. This KENS 5 Medical Minute is a collaboration between UT Health San Antonio and KENS 5. Watch […]


Flies, worms poorly predict drugs’ life span effects in mice, study indicates

April 21, 2023

Doctoral student’s research suggests difficulty of translating longevity interventions from lower species to mammals Contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (April 21, 2023) — If a drug extends the life span of worms or flies, is it likely to do the same in mice? Not typically based on the existing data, said Michael Bene, […]