Back to school with belligerent bacteria
August 9, 2005
As parents prepare their children for classes, sports and other extra-curricular activities, there’s one thing they should beware this back-to-school season – bacteria.
New analysis suggests ‘diet soda paradox’ – less sugar, more weight
June 14, 2005
Diet soft drinks are certainly as popular as the sugar-laden versions nowadays, but are the people who are drinking them getting any thinner? It may be exactly the opposite.
Family medicine physicians unveil colorful, effective clinic
May 17, 2005
The new Wow! Clinic at the University Health Center Downtown is an eye-catching experience because of a wonderful collection of art produced by San Antonio artists.
Acupuncture Clinic gets to the point
October 18, 2004
The new Acupuncture Clinic, located at the University Physicians Group Diagnostic Pavilion at 4647 Medical Drive.
$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.
Masters chairs U.S. panel that urges prudence with biotech crops
August 3, 2004
A San Antonio scientist chaired the study, released July 27, that recommends further scrutiny of genetically modified crops before additional products are permitted to hit store shelves.