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Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD, professor and chair of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and director of its long COVID clinics, was mentioned in this article. Read More
Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD, professor and chair of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and director of its long COVID clinics, was quoted in this article. Read More
Dimpy Shah, MD, PhD, assistant professor, Department of Population Health Sciences, was mentioned in this article. Read More
Dimpy Shah, MD, PhD, assistant professor, Department of Population Health Sciences, and Thomas Patterson, MD, Department of Medicine, chief, Division of Infectious Diseases, were quoted in this article. Read More
Dimpy Shah, MD, PhD, assistant professor, Department of Population Health Sciences, and Thomas Patterson, MD, Department of Medicine, chief, Division of Infectious Diseases, were quoted in this article. Read More
Advancement in the detection and treatment of Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases means more people can preserve brain health for longer. But a crisis looms as an onslaught of people at risk for neurodegenerative diseases in the next 40 years is met with a shortage of health care providers. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, […]
Texas has one of the highest rates of diabetes in the country, with more than 2.7 million Texans diagnosed with the condition. About one in six people in San Antonio have Type 2 diabetes, and a third of residents are prediabetic, according to the American Diabetes Association. Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition in […]
Leading expert directs long COVID clinic at ¸£ÀûÒ»ÇøÔÚÏß Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD, professor and chair of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (¸£ÀûÒ»ÇøÔÚÏß), has been chosen to serve on the U.S. Health and Human Services Advisory Committee on Long […]
Neela K. Patel, MD, chief, Division of Geriatrics and Supportive Care, Department of Family and Community Medicine, and outreach recruitment and engagement director at the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, was quoted in this article. Sudha Seshadri, MD, Department of Neurology, founding director of the Biggs Institute, was mentioned in this article. […]
Jay Ferrell, MD, associate professor, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now: KENS-5.com Watch Now: KENS 5 YouTube
Females have a 31% higher associated risk of developing long COVID, with women aged 40 to 55 years having the highest propensity, according to a study led by The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio funded by the National Institutes of Health.
Since the discovery of antibiotics, physicians have grappled with the inevitability of bacterial resistance to antibiotics. This challenge has become increasingly urgent, with antibiotic resistance projected to cause 39 million deaths between 2025 and 2050, according to the World Health Organization. By 2050, the organization also predicts these infections will surpass cancer as the leading […]
Late-onset Alzheimer’s disease is a debilitating, progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects about 7 million Americans, a figure that is expected to nearly double by 2050, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. While there is no cure for the disease, early detection and treatment can preserve brain function for longer. A study by researchers at The University […]
In the coming years, Africa is expected to sustain the greatest increase in Alzheimer’s and related dementia cases. Advancing the ability of African scientists to conduct research in these fields is critical for progress in understanding and treating these conditions. A transformative training program crafted through a collaboration between the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s […]
Crystal Chavez, MD, clinical assistant professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
Amelie Ramirez, DrPH, MPH, professor and chair of the Department of Population Health Sciences, director of the department’s Institute for Health Promotion Research and associate director of Cancer Outreach and Engagement at the Mays Cancer Center, home to the ¸£ÀûÒ»ÇøÔÚÏß MD Anderson Cancer Center, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch […]
Soon-to-be merged schools lauded for creative collaboration On the eve of a historic merger between The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and The University of Texas at San Antonio, researchers from the two institutions have been honored with highly prestigious 2025 Hill Prizes, in medicine and technology. The prizes are awarded by the Texas […]
David Gius, MD, PhD, assistant dean for research and professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, and associate cancer center director for translational research at the Mays Cancer Center, home to ¸£ÀûÒ»ÇøÔÚÏß MD Anderson Cancer Center, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now (KENS 5) YouTube
Research offers new insights for targeted, early interventions of autism spectrum disorder In a groundbreaking study published Dec. 24 in Genomic Psychiatry, scientists from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (¸£ÀûÒ»ÇøÔÚÏß) and Hirosaki University successfully reversed abnormal social communication in a mouse model of fragile X syndrome using […]
Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD, professor and chair of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and director of its long COVID clinics, was quoted in this article. Read More