Can a smartphone help save lives from opioid addiction? A new study from Be Well Texas says yes — and the results are powerful. Patients who used a behavioral therapy app alongside their treatment reduced opioid use by 35% and stayed in recovery 19% longer. This innovation isn’t just data — it’s hope. Especially in South Texas, where access to ongoing support can be challenging, this tool is proving that science, technology and compassion can work together to change lives. See more of our Substance Abuse Research: https://bit.ly/43qlYSs (fb)

#ClassOf2025: More than 1,100 graduating students crossed the stage, diplomas in hand, and embarked on their endeavor to improve human health and well-being as health care providers and medical research scientists. “You are the proud class of 2025 — and you are stepping into a future unlike any other class before you. You are the final graduates under the proud name of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio — a name synonymous with excellence, discovery, compassion and impact," Taylor Eighmy, acting president of UT Health San Antonio, remarked. (fb)