Newsroom
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.
April 14, 2004
The most important thing you’ll ever do for your baby might be something you do for your mouth – a checkup for gum disease during pregnancy.
March 16, 2004
San Antonio (March 16, 2004) – “I didn’t take care of myself as I should have, so I push her and push her and I’m never going to stop.” Juanita Aleman, who at the young age of 39 lives with severe complications of type 2 diabetes, said the words within earshot of her 15-year-old daughter, […]
February 17, 2004
The Texas Diabetes Institute, a partnership of the Health Science Center and the University Health System, is recruiting individuals for a four-year clinical trial of pioglitazone (brand name Actos) for the prevention of type 2 diabetes.
February 3, 2004
Nelda Charles, a teacher at Nimitz Academy in the North East Independent School District, was about to let her students play a game in class. “The reason we’re playing this game is so you don’t end up with the terrible disease osteoporosis,” Charles said to her young charges.
January 15, 2004
Bankole A. Johnson, M.D., Ph.D., a pioneering alcohol and drug addiction researcher at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, has been appointed to serve on the National Advisory Council of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), a component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).