Today Headline: Amino acid supplement may boost exercise benefits for older adults
November 3, 2025
Today Headline: Amino acid supplement may boost exercise benefits for older adults
Medical Xpress: Amino acid supplement may boost exercise benefits for older adults
November 3, 2025
Medical Xpress: Amino acid supplement may boost exercise benefits for older adults
Targeting brain immune cells could restore Alzheimer’s-related lipid imbalance
October 20, 2025
New research from The University of Texas at San Antonio, in collaboration with the University of California at Irvine, shows that changes in brain fats, or lipids, play a major role in Alzheimer’s development and progression. Lipid imbalances can influence how amyloid proteins build up, and certain genes that regulate lipid metabolism are linked to Alzheimer’s risk.
Breakthrough imaging technology to debut at UT Health San Antonio Center for Brain Health
October 8, 2025
A leap forward in brain imaging is coming to San Antonio. UT Health San Antonio’s Center for Brain Health, opening in December 2025, will be the first in Texas to house a Siemens MAGNETOM 7-Tesla Terra.X magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system — one of the most advanced MRI technologies available. This scanner produces ultra-high-resolution brain […]
Healing together: Patients, families and community at heart of UT San Antonio’s Center for Brain Health
October 7, 2025
This story is featured in the October issue of BCMS San Antonio Medicine magazine. After nearly a decade of planning, The University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center will open the doors of its innovative Center for Brain Health in December 2025. The $100 million, 103,000-square-foot facility brings together clinical care, research, […]
Pilot study: Branched-chain amino acids may help physical, mental fatigue in older adults
October 2, 2025
It is often said that exercise is the best medicine, but for many older adults, it can be a prescription that is increasingly difficult to take. Age-related physical and mental health challenges frequently make regular activity hard to sustain. A study published in Dietetics in August 2025, by scientists at UT Health San Antonio, […]