Dr. Jason Bowling, infectious disease specialist, spoke to Spectrum News 1 Texas viewers about how the COVID-19 vaccine can help people still struggling months after contracting it. It’s a condition called Long COVID, where people diagnosed with COVID-19...
As the Tokyo 2021 Olympics begin, Dr. Jason Bowling, infectious disease specialist, talks about the delta variant in relation to the U.S. Olympic gymnast who tested positive, why vaccinated people can still get COVID-19 and general advice for people who...
Dr. Katherine Bartush, orthopaedic sports medicine specialist, talks about staying safe in the summer heat, the symptoms of heat stroke and heat exhaustion, who is most at risk and how to avoid heat-related injuries. Watch the interview on Fox San...
Dr. Tess Barton, pediatric specialist, and Dr. Jason Bowling, infectious disease specialist, are quoted in this San Antonio Report story that explains what you should know about the delta variant and how you can slow the spread and protect yourself. Read...
Dr. Katherine Bartush orthopaedic sports medicine specialist, spoke to News 4 San Antonio Today, to find out ways we can avoid heat-related injuries. Some symptoms of a heat injury include: •Heavy sweating •Muscle cramping •Cold clammy skin •Nausea or...
In a U.S. and Swiss study, nearly all patients with cancer developed good immune response to the COVID-19 mRNA vaccines three to four weeks after receiving their second dose, but the fact that a small group of the patients exhibited no response raised...
Dr. Caitlyn Mooney, an orthopaedic sports medicine specialist, contributed to a Web MD story that speaks to the caution that needs to be taken as young athletes, once again, take to the fields, courts, tracks and rinks after such a long period away from...
A typical Western high-fat diet can increase the risk of painful disorders common in people with conditions such as diabetes or obesity, according to a groundbreaking paper authored by a team led by The University of Texas Health Science Center at San...
Scoliosis is a curving of the spine which affects an estimated six to nine million people in America. It can occur due to a structural abnormality of the spine or chest, a neuromuscular disease or from idiopathic reasons—meaning the reason why it occurs...
By: Jessica Binkley In an effort to encourage more people to get vaccinated, UT Health San Antonio has partnered with San Antonio Metro Health District to offer COVID-19 vaccines during Fiesta. The Fiesta vaccination events come as part of a larger...