Faculty discuss genetics to promote new documentary
March 9, 2020
In conjunction with Ken Burns’ new documentary “The Gene: An Intimate History,” KLRN interviewed three researchers about how genetics has impacted their lives and work.
‘Reasons for Hope’ in the fight against dementia
February 28, 2020
Hundreds of community members listened to several of the world’s leading experts discuss reasons to be hopeful in the fight against dementia at the South Texas Alzheimer’s Conference public event.
‘Reasons for Hope’ summarizes dementia advances, encourages 300
February 28, 2020
“No matter how long it takes, no matter how much it costs, UT Health and I are in this fight until we win. This disease motivates us to expend our maximum energy at every moment, because there is so much at stake and there are so […]
Texas Public Radio: The San Antonio Symphony brings music and memories to those with dementia
February 27, 2020
The San Antonio Symphony performed Hollywood hits for people with dementia and their caregivers, as part of the Memory and Music Program at the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases.
Biggs Institute joins NIH stroke research network
February 21, 2020
The network will examine why 30% of stroke patients develop dementia.
Biggs Institute joins NIH network studying post-stroke dementia
February 21, 2020
UT Health San Antonio is part of a National Institutes of Health (NIH) stroke research network announced Feb. 19 at the International Stroke Conference in Los Angeles. Sudha Seshadri, M.D., professor of neurology and founding director of the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, is serving on the Steering Committee as co-leader of […]
