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Methodist Healthcare Ministries funds new residency

July 29, 2013

$831,043 grant helps create emergency medicine program SAN ANTONIO (July 29, 2013) — Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas Inc. has partnered with The University of Texas Health Science Center…

Naked mole-rat’s disease resistance observed in kidney proteins

July 26, 2013

SAN ANTONIO (July 26, 2013) — Kryptonite, the only element known to weaken Superman, might not stand up to the mighty naked mole-rat. The unusually long-lived rodent, native to the…

Research: Latino kids have fewer opportunities for active play

July 25, 2013

New research package explores strategies for increasing active play, lowering obesity in Latino children SAN ANTONIO (July 25, 2013) — Studies suggest that Latino kids have fewer opportunities to engage…

Breslin named to advisory committee on national nursing recognition program

July 25, 2013

SAN ANTONIO (July 25, 2013) — Eileen Breslin, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, dean of the School of Nursing at The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, today was named…

Medical students bring vision screenings to the public

July 24, 2013

SAN ANTONIO (July 24, 2013) — Eight medical students interested in ophthalmology from the School of Medicine at the UT Health Science Center San Antonio performed free vision and glaucoma…

Compounds outsmart solid tumors’ malfunctioning machinery

July 17, 2013

Precise action sets agents apart from existing anti-cancer therapies SAN ANTONIO (July 17, 2013) — Molecular biologists in the School of Medicine at The University of Texas Health Science Center…