Take the TILT Self-Assessment

July 11, 2025

Do you have chemical intolerance? Take the TILT Self-Assessment and find out today! Toxicant‐Induced Loss of Tolerance (TILT) is a two-stage disease started by a one-time major exposure or a series of low-level chemical exposures, followed by symptoms triggered by everyday chemicals, foods, and drugs that never bothered before. TILT-related symptoms may involve any and […]

TILT SELF ASSESSMENT


TILT Tutorial Explores Chemical Intolerance in Exposed Communities and Individuals, Their Doctors, and Public Health Professionals

July 10, 2025

Do you suffer from chemical intolerance? Check out the new TILT Tutorial, “Exposed Communities and Individuals, Their Doctors, and Public Health Professionals,” by Dr. Claudia Miller, leader of the TILT Research Program at UT Health San Antonio. The new TILT Tutorial explores the onset of TILT (Toxicant-Induced Loss of Tolerance), how it triggers chemical intolerance, […]

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Article of Interest: Children’s Mattresses Off-Gas Chemicals, Study Finds

June 4, 2025

Our team at the Toxicant-Induced Loss of Tolerance (TILT) Research Program at UT Health San Antonio wanted to share this important external article: “U of T researcher draws international headlines after finding children’s mattresses off-gas chemicals,” from the University of Toronto. Many children’s mattresses contain concerning chemicals, often exceeding regulatory limits, and the compounds are […]

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Article of Interest: Moldy Vents ‘Destroyed My Health’

May 1, 2025

Our team at the Toxicant-Induced Loss of Tolerance (TILT) Research Program at UT Health San Antonio wanted to share these important external article: “My Landlord Said the Marks on My Ceiling Vent Were Candle Smoke. But It Was Mold, and It Destroyed My Health (Exclusive)” from People. “We decided to hire a third party mold […]

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Aditi Mahesh: Student’s TILT Research Poster Highlighted at Conference

April 17, 2025

Our team at the Toxicant-Induced Loss of Tolerance (TILT) Research Program at UT Health San Antonio wanted to share a poster submitted by Aditi Mahesh, a student at the Long School of Medicine (LSOM) at UT Health San Antonio: View Mahesh’s research poster (PDF). Mahesh’s poster, which was selected for presentation and judging at the […]

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Resource of Interest: Autism Data Visualization Tool

March 7, 2025

Our team at the Toxicant-Induced Loss of Tolerance (TILT) Program at UT Health San Antonio wanted to share this important resource of interest: “Autism Data Visualization Tool” from the CDC. The tool explores information to help people visualize autism spectrum disorder (ASD) prevalence estimates and demographic characteristics at the national, state, and community levels. “About […]

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Articles of Interest: Air Pollution Impacts Our Brain Health

February 20, 2025

Our team at the Toxicant-Induced Loss of Tolerance (TILT) Program at UT Health San Antonio wanted to share these important external articles and videos: “Smog in our brains” from the American Psychological Association (APA). According to the APA article: “Now, evidence is mounting that dirty air is bad for your brain as well. Over the […]

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Article of Interest: Shocking Health Impact of Ohio Train Derailment

February 18, 2025

Our team at the Toxicant-Induced Loss of Tolerance (TILT) Program at UT Health San Antonio wanted to share this important external article: “From brain fog to nosebleeds: There’s a name for what’s happening to people affected by derailment” by Steve Mellon at the Pittsburgh Union Progress. The article unpacks the health impacts of a train […]

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Video of Interest: Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS)

January 24, 2025

Our team at the Toxicant-Induced Loss of Tolerance (TILT) Program at UT Health San Antonio wanted to share this important video: “Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS): Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment Made Simple” by Dr. Rajsree Nambudripad, a board-certified in Internal Medicine and founder of OC Integrative Medicine in Orange County, California. “In this video [Dr. […]

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California Wildfires, Toxic Smoke, and Chemical Intolerance

January 13, 2025

By Dr. Claudia Miller, allergist/immunologist, professor emeritus, and leader of the TILT Program at UT Health San Antonio Do you live in Los Angeles? Our hearts go out to you, to the first responders, and to the residents who are suffering from the fires and smoke. As health care providers who know about Mast cell […]

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