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University Health again named High Performing in Maternity Care by U.S. News & World Report
December 10, 2024
U.S. News & World Report has once again named University Health as High Performing in Maternity Car…
University Health earns Trauma-Informed Care certification
December 02, 2024
Designation shows a commitment to compassionate approach in health care.
University Health Women’s & Children’s Hospital earns LEED Gold
November 20, 2024
The University Health Women’s & Children’s Hospital has earned LEED Gold certification from the U.S…
Veterans to be honored at University Hospital
November 07, 2024
Tomorrow, we will continue our annual tribute to veterans of the U.S. Armed Services, including man…
How a Texas hospital is fighting a condition that kills pregnant women | NBC NEWS
University Hospital in San Antonio has established itself as one of the top medical centers treating placenta accreta thanks in part to its innovative whole blood program.
‘Bionic pancreas’ tested in San Antonio adapts to Type 1 diabetes patients’ needs | SAN ANTONIO REPORT
This year's FDA approval of the iLet Insulin Bionic Pancreas followed a 13-week randomized clinical trial conducted in San Antonio.
A near-death experience, pregnancy loss has a mother educating women about preeclampsia | KSAT
Alexea Washington was diagnosed with preeclampsia, a pregnancy condition marked by high blood pressure. Other signs include extreme swelling, especially of the face and hands, major headaches, pain in the abdomen or shoulder, and even vision changes.
Why Your Baby May Need Breast Milk Fortification?
Sometimes, babies in the hospital have extra nutritional needs and require fortification of human milk or prepared formula. These additional nutrients in breast milk promote optimal growth and development.