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University Health moves 14,000-pound ‘Flor de Esperanza’ from Medical Center to new South Side hospital
Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. A familiar landmark was carefully transported from the North Side to its new home at a South Side hospital under construction. The 14,000-pound Flor de Esperanza sculpture was transported Saturday morning...
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Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin Named Among Best Hospitals in Texas for 2026-2027
AUSTIN, Texas (FOX 44) -This year, U.S. News announced 505 Best Regional Hospitals across 49 states and 95 metro areas that have demonstrated superior outcomes. Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin is ranked No. 2 in the Austin Metro area and No. 16 in Texas among U.S. News’ latest edition of Best Hospitals. “This recognition reflects the […]
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Science & Medicine: Tracking What Happens to Cancer Survivors After Treatment
Kirsten Eom wants to know everything there is to know about how cancer survivors access health care. “So, getting to appointments. Understanding what the doctor's saying. Understanding, [when you go] home, what [you're] supposed to do in between the appointments. All that is, to me, access to care.”. Eom...
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Texas accused of allowing data centers to use loophole in pollution regulations
SAN ANTONIO - Data centers are going up all over Texas. But two data centers being built on San Antonio’s far west side are meeting with resistance from homeowners and environmental groups because they're both constructing natural gas power plants and setting up dozens of diesel generators right next to neighborhoods.
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Environmental Groups contest San Antonio data centers’ air pollution
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here. Two data centers in San Antonio face a looming legal challenge from environmental groups over their air pollution. The nonprofits Environmental Integrity Project, Sierra Club and Public Citizen sent […] The post Environmental Groups contest San Antonio data centers’ air pollution appeared first on San Antonio Current .
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UT Health San Antonio expands options for limb-loss patients, including ketamine therapy
Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. More than 2 million Americans are living with limb loss, and that number is expected to grow as the population ages. UT Health San Antonio has a program designed to expand treatment options for those patients.
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Lake Travis flooding leaves debris, damaged docks and water concerns
Every story comes with a passport. How we work · Corrections log. The aftermath of Lake Travis flooding poses a significant threat to the surrounding communities, particularly those served by the Austin Independent School District. As the lake returns to normal, the presence of floating debris and damaged docks creates a hazardous environment for residents and visitors alike. Furthermore, contaminated water raises concerns about the potential impact on the local water supply and the ecosystem of the lake. Given Austin's history of flooding and its location within a hurricane-prone area, it is crucial for local authorities to address these issues promptly to prevent further damage and ensure public safety. The city's own local government will likely play a key role in coordinating cleanup efforts and implementing measures to mitigate the effects of future floods, making it essential for residents to stay informed about the progress and any necessary precautions.
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Trendy longevity clinic to open near San Antonio's Dominion
Can coughing up $225 a month help extend your life? San Antonio residents will have the chance to find out when Humanaut Health — a longevity clinic offering premium wellness treatments at an equally premium price — debuts in late 2026. Founded in Austin in 2023, Humanaut offers...
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San Antonio Hospital Goes All In on CAR T as Labs Race to Slash Costs
Methodist Hospital in San Antonio is hustling to keep up with a wave of CAR T-cell therapy for blood cancers while also jumping into trials that test the engineered immune treatment for autoimmune diseases such as lupus and multiple sclerosis. At the same time, local teams at UT San Antonio and the Southwest Research Institute are building sensor and automation tools that aim to shorten manufacturing times and chip away at the therapy's steep price. If those projects pan out, they could help unlock wider access to a one-time treatment that currently comes with a six-figure bill.