What you need to know about brain donation
August 6, 2019
A Dialogue on Dementia seminar set for 5 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 20, will focus on the brain donation program, the outcomes and the unlimited potential that comes from this selfless gift.
Stewards of the P.I. Nixon Library
June 28, 2019
By Brandon Armstead Tucked away on the fifth floor of the Briscoe Library is a room with large windows on its double doors. This allows one to see several objects, including a rhinestone-studded skeleton, sepia portrait of a distinguished gentleman and an entire wall of books. Here, you will meet Andrea Schorr, head of resource […]
Dr. Henrich: Technology accelerator will prevent good ideas from going to waste
June 18, 2019
Medical breakthroughs are the result of arduous research and great effort, but if they are never translated into new therapies, drugs or treatments, they benefit no one. In the field of biomedical research, ideas are especially precious, for who knows which one could hold the cure for a vexing disease? As a society, we cannot […]
Dr. Henrich: Accelerating the pace of biomedical research
June 18, 2019
Better understanding the diseases that most affect our region and nation will enable us to provide patients with improved diagnosis and treatment. With that goal in mind, UT Health San Antonio will strengthen critical research platforms and accelerate the pace of biomedical research through the creation of a centralized biobank. The biobank, made possible by […]
Lose weight, not pleasure
June 11, 2019
You don’t have to give up your favorite foods to lose weight and feel good. Ever wonder how some people can eat all their favorite foods and not gain weight? Naturally Slim is an online program that will teach you how. And here’s a hint: it doesn’t include starving, counting calories or spending hours prepping […]
Nurses Week 2019
May 8, 2019
In honor of Nurse’s Week, the nursing students of UT Health San Antonio are giving thanks to the influential nurses who helped shape their lives. Our university is lucky to have such talented mentors to guide the next generation of nurses. Show your appreciation to a nurse this week, from May 6th to May 12th!