News
May 5, 2021
Dr. Ken Batai,has documented an increased risk of mortality among Arizona’s Hispanic American and Native American kidney cancer patients.
May 5, 2021
A new UArizona Health Sciences program will prepare students to work in the field of gerontology, where demand for specialized professionals is high.
May 4, 2021
A new mobile health unit program is getting more vaccines in the arms of rural, Hispanic and other hard-to-reach populations in southern Arizona.
April 29, 2021
Data blitzes, spotlight talks and special session on diversity, equity and inclusion highlight the second annual event that is free and open to the public.
April 27, 2021
A dedicated campaign to include an underrepresented group in the AZ HEROES study is expected to produce more meaningful results.
April 27, 2021
Unique curriculum developed at the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona Health Sciences is now being taught to medical residents nationally and internationally.
April 21, 2021
The UArizona Hillel Foundation has awarded College of Medicine – Tucson student Gabrielle “Gabi” Mintz the Shirley D. Curson Medical Student Scholarship.
April 20, 2021
The University of Arizona is a national leader in workforce diversity, according to Forbes.
April 20, 2021
Medical students from the UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson will shadow UArizona Cancer Center members to explore oncology career opportunities.
April 12, 2021
Mary Beth Putz, a third-year medical student at the UArizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, was surprised with a scholarship from the Arizona Lottery.
April 7, 2021
Researchers are taking a three-pronged approach to analyze asthma in children in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, and Tucson, Arizona – even before they’re born.
April 5, 2021
The national study will help determine if vaccinated people who are exposed to COVID-19 can still spread the disease.
April 5, 2021
Working in collaboration with director Dr. Emmanuel Katsanis, Dr. Jeffrey J. Pu will oversee clinical and research efforts for the adult programs.
April 1, 2021
Experts will discuss what has been learned from the coronavirus pandemic and how this knowledge can be used to build a healthier future.
March 31, 2021
A free livestreamed lecture by UArizona Health Sciences immunologist Dr. Deepta Bhattacharya offers an expert look at COVID-19 vaccines, variants and immunity.
March 31, 2021
Four UArizona Health Sciences colleges performed well in the US News & World Report Best Grad Rankings.
March 30, 2021
The full-tuition program aims to improve Arizonans’ health and reduce medical student debt by addressing a dire need for qualified medical professionals.
March 30, 2021
Researchers are developing a mobile assessment tool to more accurately, and in near real-time, track and measure saturated fat and added sugar consumption.
March 30, 2021
The $3.5 million gift creates endowed chairs at Sarver Heart Center and the Eller College of Management.
March 30, 2021
Ginny L. Clements’ 65th anniversary as a breast cancer survivor and the future of breast cancer research and patient care will be discussed at the event.
March 29, 2021
Arizona residents, including underserved and underrepresented populations, will have better access to cutting-edge cancer therapies.
March 29, 2021
AZ HEROES study data show a 90% effective rate after the recommended two doses of Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines, confirming trial studies.
March 25, 2021
With a $3.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Francesca Polverino will investigate B cell responses in patients with emphysema.
March 23, 2021
Questions about COVID-19 vaccine safety, speed of vaccine development, side effects, efficacy and variants will be answered by at a free virtual town hall.
March 23, 2021
A unique approach to tackling these two diseases has allowed Dr. Gregory Thatcher to look beyond traditional causes to find novel therapies.