Meet the leading experts in dementia care, ask questions about research and patient care, get connected to clinical trials and resources at the South Texas Alzheimer's Conference. The event is hosted by the Biggs Institute in partnership with the Alzheimer's Association and is free and open to the public on Sunday, Feb. 23.
The flu, properly known as “influenza,” is a contagious illness caused by a virus that infects the nose, throat and, at times, the lungs. The common cold infects the same areas, but it is caused by a completely different virus. Learn the difference and when to see a doctor.
Dr. Patricia Dahia, professor of medicine at UT Health San Antonio, leads the development for an endocrine and hereditary tumors studies center. Endocrine tumors affect the organs responsible for making hormones, including the pancreas, thyroid and pituitary glands. These tumors can be very harmful because the organs release hormones that control growth, digestion, mood, reproduction and much more.
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