$6 million grant to help S.A. youth take a stand against diabetes

September 14, 2004

A $6 million grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) is bringing the Stand Up! clinical trial to San Antonio, researchers and school officials announced Sept. 8. The Alamo City is one of seven sites nationwide for the Stand Up! study, which seeks to reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes in middle school youth.



Health Science Center physicians celebrate Top 50 ranking in 5 categories

July 6, 2004

Thanks in large part to innovative faculty physicians of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Bexar County’s University Health System this week was named one of the Top 50 hospitals in the country in five clinical specialties by U.S. News & World Report.