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Curious about weight loss medications like Ozempic, Wegovy or Mounjaro? Felipe De Jesus Flores, M.D., a UT Health Austin primary care physician, explains how these FDA-approved drugs work, who they’re meant for, and why they’re not a quick fix. Learn how GLP-1 medications support long-term health goals, what to expect with side effects, and why a trusted doctor should guide the journey.

UT Health Austin endocrinologist and lifestyle medicine specialist Dr. Sowmya Boddhula explains how early care for hormone-related conditions can prevent serious complications and support long-term health.

Get to know Dr. Sowmya Boddhula, UT Health Austin's newest endocrinologist and lifestyle medicine specialist.

UT Health Austin pediatric partner programs at Dell Children’s Medical Center are ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, with top honors in cardiology, neurology, and behavioral health care — showcasing Austin’s emergence as a destination for world-class pediatric care.

Discover how Deon Davis, peer support specialist at UT Health Austin’s Amplify Center, empowers young adults with lived experience, advocacy, and mental health care.