• According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a heart attack occurs every 40 seconds in the United States. With heart disease among the leading causes of death in the country, it is crucial to know what steps to take if your loved one experiences a cardiac emergency.
  • In recognition of National Public Health Week, April 3–9, leaders within The University of Texas School of Public Health San Antonio supported several local events with their attendance.
  • Jan Patterson, MD, MS, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, was quoted in this story.   Read More
  • Originally published by the San Antonio Express-News on April 4, 2023. By William L. Henrich, MD, MACP, and Sudha Seshadri, MD In the coming years, an overwhelming number of people in our community will reach the stage of life when they are at increased risk for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. The primary risk factor […]
  • Originally published by the San Antonio Express-News on April 4, 2023. By William L. Henrich, MD, MACP, and Sudha Seshadri, MD In the coming years, an overwhelming number of people in our community will reach the stage of life when they are at increased risk for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. The primary risk factor […]
  • Kristen Plastino, MD, vice chair and professor, Clinical Operations, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and director of the institution’s UT Teen Health adolescent wellness initiative, and Jennifer Todd, JD, RN , project manager of UT Teen Health, were quoted in this story.   Read More
  • Alan Peterson, PhD, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, director of the Consortium to Alleviate PTSD (CAP) and the South Texas Research Organizational Network Guiding Studies on Trauma and Resilience (STRONG STAR), was quoted in this article.   Read More
  • It’s that time of year. The 2023 Fiesta medal will be on sale from April 10 to April 21. Designed by senior Graphics Designer, Sue Bolden, the 2023 Fiesta medal incorporates the vibrant culture of San Antonio’s community with fun, festive, passionate colors […]
  •     Women’s Health Conference slated for May 6. The annual Heart to Heart Women’s Health Conference, presented by takes place May 6 at the San Antonio Botanical Gardens. The half-day event is from 8 a.m. to noon and tickets are $25. The event is dedicated to […]
  • Vasan Ramachandran, MD, dean of The University of Texas School of Public Health San Antonio, discusses the need for strategies to address health inequities post-pandemic. The University of Texas School of Public Health San Antonio, which begins accepting students in 2024, is a “COVID-19 pandemic baby” coming into its own as the pandemic’s tail end […]