Smith County approves $4 million for behavioral health hospital
The Smith County Commissioner’s Court approved $4 million in ARPA funding for a new behavioral health hospital. Commissioners ...
Texas university donated corpses to science without families consent
UNT Health Science Center halted a program that used unclaimed bodies for medical research after NBC News exposed the ...
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UT Health San Antonio finds genetic risk-factor overlap between Alzheimer’s disease, and all-cause and vascular dementias
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) conducted the largest-ever genome-wide association study of all-cause dementia, finding substantial genetic overlap ...
Cut up and leased out, the bodies of the poor suffer a final indignity in Texas
The University of North Texas Health Science Center built a flourishing business using hundreds of unclaimed corpses. It ...
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Initial plans introduced for integration of UTSA and UT Health San Antonio
The following message was sent via email from UTSA President Taylor Eighmy and UT Health San Antonio Acting President Robert ...
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UT Health San Antonio appoints alumnus as new executive director of Mays Cancer Center
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) appoints alumnus Lei Zheng, MD, PhD, as executive director of Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio and vice ...
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Leptin variations may influence brain health and dementia development
New research is more closely linking obesity to dementia. Higher levels of leptin, a hormone that helps maintain normal body ...
New research finds higher levels of leptin indicate brain protection against late-life dementia
New research is more closely linking obesity to dementia. Higher levels of leptin, a hormone that helps maintain normal body ...
Meet the new CEO guiding University Health's expansion
Edward Banos, University Health’s new president and CEO, is seen this month at University Hospital. He’s settling into the ...
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Higher levels of leptin indicate brain protection against late-life dementia
A study more closely links obesity to dementia, finding that leptin, a hormone that helps maintain normal body weight, is associated with better signal-transmitting brain white matter in middle-aged ...
As families searched, a Texas medical school cut up their loved ones
The University of North Texas Health Science Center suspended its body donation program after NBC News exposed how hundreds ...
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UT Health SA Links Genes to Alzheimer's, All Dementias
In landmark research, scientists at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio ...