Type 2 diabetes is more common in people of color and is caused by poor diets, obesity, and lack of exercise. The numbers are increasing in children at very high rates. This also makes San Antonio the perfect place for diabetes research and UT Health San Antonio is leading this effort.

UT Health San Antonio researchers are studying how stem cells can improve healing. In a recent study, a gene has been shown to help stem cells with tooth healing.

Get your tickets to our 2019 women's health conference on Saturday, November 16. It's a day at The Witte dedicated to every woman's Heart, Health & Happiness. Enjoy health screenings, gourmet catered breakfast, empowering patient stories, expert health information, door prizes, swag bags, and so much more.