Nominate UT Health San Antonio for SAEN’s Readers’ Choice Awards
December 11, 2023
Help UT Health San Antonio keep the top spot as the best in San Antonio for the 2024 YourSA San Antonio Express-News Readers’ Choice Award.
Mays Cancer Center partners with American Cancer Society to increase lung cancer screenings in South Texas
November 10, 2023
Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, is partnering with the American Cancer Society to spread awareness and encourage more at-risk South Texans to screen for lung cancer.
Toxic molds, fossil fuels, antibiotics linked to chemical intolerance
August 25, 2023
In national survey, thousands recall initial exposures that led to spiral of sensitivities Contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (Aug. 25, 2023) — What initiates chemical intolerance (CI)? In a newly released survey of thousands of U.S. adults, respondents most frequently cited exposures to biological sources, such as mold and algae “blooms,” and/or fossil fuels, their combustion products and synthetic chemical derivatives such as pesticides, plastics and persistent organic pollutants. Participants were […]
UT Health San Antonio & UTSA athletic partnership features world-class care for student athletes
August 25, 2023
For the third year, UT Health San Antonio will serve as the exclusive official health care partner of The University of Texas at San Antonio athletics programs, including football, basketball, baseball, volleyball and soccer programs. As part of the partnership, the two-time conference champion UTSA football team will take the home field with Ken […]
UT Teen Health approved for five-year, $9.86 million federal grant to stem teen pregnancies in South Texas
July 6, 2023
Rates are well higher than national average in counties facing health disparities Teen pregnancy rates are up to four times higher than the national average in South Texas, pointing to adolescent health care inequities affecting those who historically have suffered from socioeconomic disparities. UT Teen Health, an initiative of UT Health San Antonio that promotes […]
Burial of Ashes ceremony honors body donors, brings closure
May 5, 2023
About 150 donor family members joined students, faculty and staff at the solemn yet inspirational 2023 Interment Ceremony, also called the Burial of Ashes, held at UT Health San Antonio’s Memorial Park to inter the cremated remains of donors and honor their contribution to education and research.
