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UT HEALTH SAN ANTONIO: Journal article reviews century of data showing COVID-19 likely to impact the brain
An article published Jan. 5 in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association cites decades of published scientific evidence to make a compelling case for SARS-CoV-2’s expected long-term effects on the brain and nervous system.
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UT HEALTH SAN ANTONIO: University Transplant Center celebrates 5,000th life-saving transplant and an all-female transplant team
A proud moment for University Transplant Center! This all-woman team performed the 5,000th transplant in program history as 2020 drew to a close.
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UT HEALTH SAN ANTONIO: Allergy symptoms to soar on Christmas Eve, or could it be COVID-19?
High winds and cold temperatures tonight are expected to trigger massive release of mountain cedar pollen. Many people will notice symptoms on Christmas Eve and over the holidays.
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UT HEALTH SAN ANTONIO: This holiday, lock up the guns from inquisitive children
Curious children and young adolescents have little fear of playing with shiny objects that they find. That’s why, this holiday season, take steps to make sure that the shiny object isn’t a gun.
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UT HEALTH SAN ANTONIO: Triple threat: COVID, smoking and mountain cedar pollen
A close-up portrait of a man smoking an e-cigarette; smoking is a significant part of the current triple threat to lungs.‘Lungs can only take so much,’ environmental medicine physician says.
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UT HEALTH SAN ANTONIO: UT Health San Antonio breast oncologists, scientists to present novel research at SABCS 2020
This year’s San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) will take place virtually from Dec. 8 through Dec. 11.
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UT HEALTH SAN ANTONIO: UT Health San Antonio answers the call for COVID backup
Seven health care providers, including five from UT Health San Antonio, participated on a Texas Emergency Medical Task Force deployed by the Southwest Texas Regional Advisory Council.
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UT HEALTH SAN ANTONIO: UT Health San Antonio infectious disease experts share COVID knowledge through podcasts
UT Health San Antonio infectious disease physicians are offering a podcast series called “COVID Minutes” for anyone who would like to learn more about the pandemic including health care workers, who can earn continuing medical education credits at no cost.
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UT HEALTH SAN ANTONIO: Students provide COVID-19 patient follow up through virtual outpatient clinic
When the novel coronavirus began in the spring, UT Health San Antonio students were suddenly taken out of their clinical rotations as a precaution.
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UT HEALTH SAN ANTONIO: Hide and seek: Understanding how COVID-19 evades detection in a human cell
Scientists around the world have been working for months to identity and develop treatments that combat SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
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UT HEALTH SAN ANTONIO: Protect yourself and others by getting a flu shot
COVID-19 makes it even more vital to get your flu shot this year and doctors say the best time to get one is now.
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UT HEALTH SAN ANTONIO: This fall, keep up your resolve – and masks! – against COVID-19
As trick-or-treating nears, followed by Election Day, Veterans Day and Thanksgiving, there will be a lot of opportunities for South Texans to get together and unwittingly spread COVID-19.
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UT HEALTH SAN ANTONIO: UT Health San Antonio researcher receives international grant to study Ewing sarcoma
Although COVID-19 has become the top health and research priority around the world, a child is still diagnosed with cancer every two minutes globally.
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UT HEALTH SAN ANTONIO: December power outage impacts buildings on Long Campus
Facilities Management will be conducting a power outage of the Dental Building, Basic Science Building, UT Police Building, Briscoe Library Building and lecture halls December 18-20.
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UT HEALTH SAN ANTONIO: Nominate a deserving employee for a Presidential Award
The Presidential Awards recognize exemplary performance by individuals who consistently excel in their positions and demonstrate a strong commitment to the mission and core values of UT Health San Antonio.
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UT HEALTH SAN ANTONIO: UT Health San Antonio offers Emergency Nurse Practitioner program
COVID-19 has underscored the need for more Emergency Nurse Practitioners (ENP) in the state. But even before the pandemic, that sent thousands of patients to emergency rooms in the state, there was a critical need for more highly trained ENPs in rural areas of South and West Texas.
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UT HEALTH SAN ANTONIO: Breast cancer and radiation researcher David Gius, MD, PhD, joins Mays Cancer Center
David Gius, MD, PhD, a breast cancer and radiation researcher, has joined the Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson.
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UT HEALTH SAN ANTONIO: Three leadership announcements
I am pleased to announce the promotion or appointment of three outstanding individuals at UT Health San Antonio. I am grateful to Dean Rob Hromas for his support and assistance in these important actions.
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UT HEALTH SAN ANTONIO: Revised guidance for learning opportunities
Our 2020-21 academic year is in full flight, with over 3,400 students enrolled in our diverse degree and certificate programs across our five schools.
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UT HEALTH SAN ANTONIO: UT Health San Antonio, University Health System to develop integrated health delivery system
UT Health San Antonio President William L. Henrich, MD, MACP, right; Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff, center; and George B. Hernandez Jr., president/CEO of University Health System, announce a memorandum of understanding Sept. 16 at the Commissioners Court chamber.