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Research: Latino kids consume “above average” amount of sugary drinks

October 1, 2013

New research, video and infographic highlight strategies to reduce consumption of sugary drinks by Latino kids SAN ANTONIO (Oct. 1, 2013) — Latino kids consume more soft drinks, fruit-flavored drinks…

Shopping card benefits cancer care, research

September 26, 2013

14th annual fundraiser set during Breast Cancer Awareness Month SAN ANTONIO (Sept. 26, 2013) — The Cancer Center Council is now selling its Partners Shopping Card, which offers a 20…

Health professionals gather to discuss ways to improve patient safety, treatment effectiveness

September 26, 2013

SAN ANTONIO (Sept. 26, 2013) — A meeting today and Friday of health care professionals and students from across The University of Texas System will focus on ways to improve…

Immunologist Casali to occupy Zachry Distinguished Chair

September 24, 2013

SAN ANTONIO (Sept. 24, 2013) — Paolo Casali, M.D., an immunologist known for pioneering studies of processes that underpin the body’s response to viruses, bacteria, cancer cells and tissue/organ damage…

Border health educator to be panelist on national webinar

September 16, 2013

HARLINGEN (Sept. 16, 2013) — Beatriz Tapia, M.D., a lecturer from the School of Medicine at the UT Health Science Center at San Antonio who teaches medical students in Laredo…

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute awards $1.6 million

September 16, 2013

SAN ANTONIO (Sept. 19, 2013) — The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) this month funded two research awards totaling $1.6 million to faculty investigators in the School of Medicine at…