Dermatology student inspired by what’s skin deep
April 17, 2020
A third-year medical student is eager to integrate her experiences from global and local service programs into a future career as a dermatologist.
Reconstructive surgeon finds meaning in global mission work
December 18, 2019
Dr. Stallworth has joined numerous humanitarian surgical missions through Face to Face, a philanthropic and humanitarian program.
New ‘School Food Pantry Action Pack’ available
December 7, 2018
By Cliff Despres More than 15 percent of Texas homes are food insecure, meaning they don’t have enough food. Kids in these homes don’t know where their next meal is coming from. How can schools support help these children? The new “School Food Pantry Action Pack” from Salud America! at UT Health San Antonio is […]
IHPR honored with Icons in Healthcare Award
April 18, 2018
Congratulations to Amelie G. Ramirez, Dr. P.H., and the Institute for Health Promotion Research (IHPR) at UT Health Science San Antonio for receiving the Icons in Healthcare Award.
San Antonio Express-News: Latino cancer researchers set course for more study
March 5, 2018
This story was published in the San Antonio Express-News March 4. By Elaine Ayala Ask Latinos what disease is most likely to claim their lives, and their answers are likely to be cardiovascular disease or death by diabetes. Wrong. While heart disease remains the leading cause of death for non-Hispanic whites, in 2009 cancer replaced […]
Advancing the Science of Cancer in Latinos Conference set
October 24, 2017
Latinos are expected to face a 142 percent rise in cancer cases in coming years