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Doctor of Nursing Practice Program earns maximum five-year accreditation

January 13, 2014

New D.N.P. degree earns perfect review visit The Board of Commissioners for the Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) has granted accreditation to the School of Nursing at the UT…

Study of veterans reveals suicide-related behavior not direct result of anti-epileptic drugs

January 13, 2014

Suicidal ideation peaks before, not after, drugs are prescribed SAN ANTONIO (January 8, 2013) — A large new study of the suggested link between antiepileptic drugs and suicide-related behavior among…

Dual fellowship-trained orthopaedic oncologist joins UT Medicine

January 13, 2014

SAN ANTONIO (Jan. 13, 2014) – With the arrival of Zachary Child, M.D., the Health Science Center is now one of only five locations in the United States with an…

Discovery leads to patent for novel method of treating traumatic brain injury

January 9, 2014

Compounds stimulate ‘caretaker cells’ to reduce swelling James D. Lechleiter, Ph.D. SAN ANTONIO (Jan. 8, 2014) — A researcher in the School of Medicine at The University of Texas Health…

Nurse leader appointed to serve on federal health care commission

January 9, 2014

SAN ANTONIO (Jan. 9, 2014) – Norma Martinez Rogers, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, professor of nursing at the UT Health Science Center San Antonio, has been appointed to a second three-year…

Amino acid’s increase is suspected in diabetes

January 6, 2014

Research examines effects of lower and higher tyrosine levels SAN ANTONIO (Jan. 6, 2013) — Elevated levels of an amino acid, tyrosine, alter development and longevity in animals and may…