News 4: UT Health Science Center hosting free asthma boot camp
July 1, 2016
If your child has asthma, they are invited to a free asthma boot camp happening this month. Watch the full story at News 4
Summer’s not the time to take a break from asthma, diabetes care
June 27, 2016
During the summer months, various factors may result in ED visits by asthmatics and diabetics, said Rosemarie Ramos, Ph.D., M.P.H., of the School of Medicine at the Health Science Center.
WOAI Radio: Child asthma cases declining
January 5, 2016
A federal study out this morning shows that after spiking for the past decade, rates of childhood asthma are leveling off or even declining, News Radio 1200 WOAI’s Michael Board reports. The study by the National Center for Health Statistics say the rate of children with asthma peaked in 2009 at 9.7%, but since then […]
UT Medicine among elite centers invited to join Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Care Center Network
January 5, 2016
UT Medicine San Antonio is now a member of the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation’s PFF Care Center Network. This designation recognizes UT Medicine as a leader in providing the highest quality of care for pulmonary fibrosis patients in South and Central Texas.
Team finds mechanism of toxin’s inflammatory effect on lungs
December 29, 2014
Discovery opens avenues for interventions in asthma, other airway diseases
Controlling pediatric asthma: End of school no time to forget about asthma
May 19, 2014
While May is Asthma Awareness Month, it also marks the culmination of the school year for many San Antonio children. Parents and children are thinking less about schoolwork and more about fun in the sun.