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Neurosciences research gets $3M boost from The USAA Foundation

February 6, 2013

SAN ANTONIO (Feb. 6, 2013) — The USAA Foundation has given a $3 million boost to neurosciences research at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, which…

100 minority elderly sought for study of aspirin’s benefits

February 5, 2013

HARLINGEN (Feb. 5, 2013) — “I believe if you are already healthy, why not take a little aspirin?” said Mary Helen Gonzales, 65, a retired teacher’s aide who lives in…

Cell phones and secondhand smoke — what in our environment causes cancer?

February 4, 2013

SAN ANTONIO (February 4, 2013) – In a world full of chemicals and radiation, it’s easy to perceive — aided and abetted by the Internet — carcinogens everywhere; in the…

Biochemist Masters is TAMEST 2013 president-elect

February 1, 2013

SAN ANTONIO (Feb. 1, 2013) — Bettie Sue Masters, Ph.D., D.Sc., M.D. (Hon.), the Robert A. Welch Distinguished Professor in Chemistry at The University of Texas Health Science Center San…

UT Health Science Center San Antonio, Valley Baptist Health System, regional partners agree to develop psychiatry residency in Valley

February 1, 2013

Program expected to alleviate provider shortage in border counties HARLINGEN (Feb. 1, 2013) — A residency program in psychiatry is being developed at the Harlingen campus of the Regional Academic…

Link found between insulin sensitivity, cells’ powerhouses

January 29, 2013

Mice with mitochondrial mutation live longer, have less fat SAN ANTONIO (Jan. 29, 2013) — If findings of a new study in mice are any indication, it might be possible…