Deadly fungus spreading in Texas now resistant to drugs; San Antonio researchers study new options
SAN ANTONIO – A deadly fungus that spreads most often in healthcare settings has infected 459 people in…
Rare dementia diagnosed later in South Texas Hispanic patients
Around 2010, a military doctor told 30-year U.S. Coast Guard veteran George Becerra that he likely had Post-Traumatic…
Bexar County explores crisis nursery as nonprofits’ efforts expand
For years, advocates have argued that San Antonio needed a place where parents facing an emergency could safely…
Peptide therapy finds a home in San Antonio’s wellness market
The clients who walk through the door of Gameday Men’s Health in Alamo Ranch often have much in…
Doctor shot while walking dog near downtown San Antonio ID’d, in critical condition
A San Antonio doctor shot while walking his dog early Wednesday near downtown is Jonathan “Jonny” Desposorio, according…
San Antonio doctors team up with Fresh Start to deliver life-changing reconstructive surgeries for kids
SAN ANTONIO – Fresh Start Surgical Gifts is bringing its Surgery Weekend to San Antonio, teaming up with…
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…