Addressing demographic shifts in access to Texas dental care

November 20, 2023

  The School of Dentistry at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio secured a $2.7 million grant renewal, designated to support its Hispanic Center of Excellence. The financial support, extended by the Health Resources and Services Administration, coincides with recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau, confirming Hispanic Texans as the […]

A dental faculty member leans over the shoulder of a dental resident to offer guidance during a procedure.


Healthy diet for a healthy brain

November 16, 2023

Listen to Texas Public Radio’s Science & Medicine, a podcast that explains how scientific discovery at the UT Health Science Center San Antonio advances the way medicine is practiced around the world. Researchers have suspected that foods which cause inflammation speed up brain aging and cognitive decline, but UT Health San Antonio’s Debora Melo van Lent […]





Concentrated approach in chemotherapy comes to Mays Cancer Center, gives hope to patients with inoperable liver tumors

November 14, 2023

Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO – Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, proudly announces the launch of a specialized chemotherapy delivery system called hepatic artery infusion, also known as HAI pump therapy, for colorectal cancer patients whose tumors are inoperable and have spread to the liver. Approved […]