Good things from a community garden
University Health System's Texas Diabetes Institute celebrated the opening of its new community garden this week by hosting a health fair for National Diabetes Alert Day. The fair offered free…
Taking the first step in beating back cancer
Judy Regalado was recovering from colon cancer when her husband Joe started feeling bad. “I was helping a Little League team and I would get really tired, and also I…
A Plan To Keep Your Child With Asthma Out of the ER
Editor’s note: This post first appeared in Alamo City Moms Blog. At University Hospital, we see kids brought to our emergency department for out-of-control asthma attacks that can require admission…
Taking aim at a preventable cancer
Texas vaccination rates among adolescents against the human papilloma virus are lower than the national average, and vaccination rates in Bexar County are lower than the state average, experts said…