UT Health celebrates new diabetes research and medical center
Diabetes prevalence is increasing in both the U.S. and San Antonio, where the chronic condition remains one of…
UT Health to launch large trial testing potential longevity drugs
Scientists’ understanding of the biology of aging has progressed rapidly in the last three decades, starting with discoveries…
Youth substance abuse program treats children as young as 11, expands beyond San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO – A local youth substance abuse program is treating children as young as 11, and while…
Respite Care of San Antonio restores home for special needs kids
A San Antonio nonprofit serving children with special needs and complex medical conditions recently completed renovations to its…
UT Health to study potential longevity drugs in South Texas
Researchers at UT Health San Antonio will receive $38 million in federal funding to study drugs that may…
San Antonio firefighters share cancer experience with researchers
Two San Antonio firefighters spoke to an international crowd of cancer researchers about their experience and efforts to…
San Antonio Spurs to open elite performance research hub
Spurs Sports & Entertainment is bringing together researchers in a new 60,000-square-foot medical office building to study elite…
Free health fair connected San Antonio community to services during MLK March and Celebration
SAN ANTONIO – Held in conjunction with the MLK March, San Antonio’s MLK Commission health fair connected public…
Experts classify 75% of U.S. adults as obese under new metric
Seventy-five percent of U.S. adults would be considered obese under a new index that combines body measurements with…
Why kids are getting sick outside the usual season & what parents should expect
SAN ANTONIO – Pediatric doctors in San Antonio say 2025 brought a familiar post-COVID pattern: more childhood viruses…
UTSA Secures $7M gift for research, engineering and athletics
The University of Texas at San Antonio announced a $7 million gift meant to support health research, student…
UT Health doctor helps craft new concussion care standards
Fewer than 50% of patients who experience traumatic brain injuries — whether from falls, sports injuries or car…