Express-News: University Hospital upgraded to a Level I pediatric trauma center

July 5, 2016

University Hospital has been upgraded to a Level I pediatric trauma center, one of only five in Texas and the only hospital in San Antonio equipped and staffed to offer the most sophisticated care possible to seriously injured children, Bexar County Hospital District officials said Thursday. University Health System is a clinical partner of the […]


Military Technologies: Premature Infants

June 8, 2016

Prolacta Bioscience®, the pioneer in human milk-based neonatal nutritional products, announced today that a new study published in the journal Breastfeeding Medicine found that adding a human milk-derived cream supplement, Prolact CR®, to an exclusive human milk diet (EHMD) resuLTEd in “significantly earlier discharge” for very low birth weight infants in the neonatal intensive care […]


Sys-Con Media: Premature Infants

June 8, 2016

Prolacta Bioscience®, the pioneer in human milk-based neonatal nutritional products, announced today that a new study published in the journal Breastfeeding Medicine found that adding a human milk-derived cream supplement, Prolact CR®, to an exclusive human milk diet (EHMD) resuLTEd in “significantly earlier discharge” for very low birth weight infants in the neonatal intensive care […]



Health leaders welcome FDA action on e-cigarettes

May 6, 2016

Action by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) May 5 to regulate e-cigarettes and vaping in the same way as cigarettes and smokeless tobacco is “a welcome step toward reducing the nation’s cancer burden,” said Ian M. Thompson Jr., M.D., director of the Cancer Therapy & Research Center (CTRC) at the Health Science Center. […]

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Pediatrics Research Day

April 20, 2016

Come learn about pediatric research at the Health Science Center on May 20.

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