KENS TV: VERIFY | Does green tea help ease nicotine addiction?
April 1, 2024
Arlene Reyes, MD, department of family and community medicine, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
University among top-ranking academic research medical centers
February 22, 2024
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (also called UT Health San Antonio) received $131.5 million in National Institutes of Health funding in federal fiscal year 2023, according to the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research. The university ranked No. 72 out of the 2,886 public and private institutions that received […]
KENS 5: Healthy SA: Tackling the opioid epidemic
January 25, 2024
Jennifer Sharpe Potter, PhD, MPH, vice president for research, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences and executive director, Be Well Texas, a statewide substance use treatment and recovery initiative of UT Health San Antonio, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
NEWS4SA: Texan mother fights for stronger drug laws, impacting state’s fentanyl crisis
January 25, 2024
Tara Karns-Wright, PhD, senior director of Be Well Texas, a statewide substance use treatment and recovery initiative of UT Health San Antonio, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
School of Dentistry team unlocks keys to alcohol withdrawal headache
October 30, 2023
About 283 million people worldwide suffer from alcohol use disorder, a debilitating health challenge for which limited therapeutic options are available. The cost to society is estimated at greater than $2 trillion annually.
UT Health San Antonio’s behavioral health services move to new site
October 24, 2023
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio’s behavioral health services have moved to a new location convenient for patients. The UT Health San Antonio Behavioral Health and Wellness Center, located at 5788 Eckhert Rd., is home to all child, adolescent and adult psychiatry, the Transitional Care Clinic (TCC) and the New Opportunities for Wellness (NOW) clinic. General psychiatry […]