MySA.com: Pediatricians warn of hand, foot, mouth disease outbreak in San Antonio
June 3, 2024
Joseph Cantey, MD, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Immunology and Infectious Diseases, was mentioned in this article. Read More
Study: Higher chemical concentrations found in baby teeth of children with autism
May 6, 2024
A recent exploratory study by a researcher at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio found a potential link between a buildup of organic chemicals in baby teeth and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). In a study published March 14, in the Journal of Xenobiotics, Raymond Palmer, PhD, a biostatistician and epidemiologist with […]
KENS 5: ‘He is a warrior’ | Del Rio baby welcomed to the world but not without a huge scare
January 26, 2024
Aaron Abarbanell, MD, department of cardiothoracic surgery, associate professor and division chief of the Congenital Heart Program, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
Locked-in syndrome is predominant outcome when children survive drowning, larger study confirms
January 25, 2024
It is a far cry from the traditionally thought-of “vegetative state” in which the mind is absent while the body lives on. Indeed, it is the opposite. Children with “locked-in syndrome,” unable to move or speak, are awake and fully aware of their surroundings.
San Antonio Report: ‘Bionic pancreas’ tested in San Antonio adapts to Type 1 diabetes patients’ needs
December 27, 2023
Jane Lynch, MD, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, was quoted in this story. Read More
Mia’s Freedom: automatic control of blood sugar
November 6, 2023
Newly approved system eliminates much of the labor of maintaining insulin levels Contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (Nov. 6, 2023) — Freedom is an individual concept. For 15-year-old Mia Campos of San Antonio, it means sleeping without alarms, visiting a friend’s house overnight, and feeling steady throughout a busy school day. Mia was […]
