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Ways To Subscribe Only about 30% of the people who need mental health support in Texas are getting it . The shortage of behavioral health

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Kirsten Eom studies everything that goes into getting a cancer survivor from their front door to a doctor's office: insurance, transportation, follow-up care, and more. The UT Health San Antonio researcher has found that a surprising number of survivors stop seeing doctors once initial treatment ends. Now she's working to build a statewide registry to track the barriers keeping them away.

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Joe R. Long and his late wife, Teresa Lozano Long, gave more than $70 million to UT Health San Antonio, and the medical school now bears both their names. Their philanthropy has supported more than 400 Long Scholars, many of them South Texans who were the first in their families to attend college.

Alcohol use disorder affects millions of Americans, but treatment options remain limited, and relapse is common. A UT Health San Antonio researcher is studying two unconventional approaches that he hopes could one day be combined into a single, more effective treatment.

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Ways To Subscribe Up to 10 million adults in the United States experience a movement disorder called essential tremor , which causes rhythmic

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