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Apr 18, 2019
Following are a few of the inspirational graduates of the UA Health Sciences colleges.
Beginning Monday, May 6, through Saturday, May 11, the University of Arizona Health Sciences Colleges of Medicine in Tucson and Phoenix, Colleges of Nursing and Pharmacy and Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health will hold convocations; inspirational graduates are available for interviews.
Apr 16, 2019
A message from Dr. Michael D. Dake, Senior Vice President, UA Health Sciences
The community-wide, family-friendly event brings together resources from throughout Tucson and Pima County to deliver useful information about mental health in a fun, informal setting. The Tucson Palooza Steering Committee is led by Camp Wellness, an award-winning program of the University of Arizona Department of Family and Community Medicine.
The community-wide, family-friendly event brings together resources from throughout Tucson and Pima County to deliver useful information about mental health in a fun, informal setting. The Tucson Palooza Steering Committee is led by Camp Wellness, an award-winning program of the University of Arizona Department of Family and Community Medicine.
Apr 15, 2019
On May 9, 102 students officially will become physicians and earn their Doctor of Medicine degrees.
The college hosts the forum to advance discussions and research in medical education.
Apr 11, 2019
The ChArt Journal began in 2012 as an interdisciplinary arts and humanities publication.
Apr 10, 2019
The American Indian Youth Wellness Camp, a one-week residential camp, integrates American Indian values and culture, while promoting a healthy lifestyle through good nutrition and exercise to American Indian children from tribes across Arizona.
Apr 9, 2019
The collaborative art exhibit features paintings by 23 ArtWorks artists and six artists from the Hozhoni Gallery in Flagstaff that explore the themes of goals, dreaming and imagination. The exhibit runs April 12 – July 26. The opening reception is free and open to the public.
Physician group raises awareness about ethics of transplant practices in China.
On April 3, the UA College of Medicine – Phoenix hosted the annual Red Dress Cocktail Party to raise awareness about heart disease.
Apr 8, 2019
`Father of integrative medicine,’ Dr. Andrew Weil, will go head-to-head with renowned heart surgeon Dr. Irving Kron, interim dean of the UA College of Medicine – Tucson, on whether prevention or intervention strategies are best for optimal health and wellness.
Apr 5, 2019
Pain specialists at the University of Arizona and Banner – University Medicine are trying to reduce the use of opioids for patients suffering from chronic non-cancer pain by utilizing alternatives and complementary methods, and a large array of pain intervention procedures.
Apr 4, 2019
UA College of Medicine – Phoenix faculty trains medical students at Dominican Republic clinic.
Apr 3, 2019
Jeffrey Frelinger, PhD, has received the highest honor bestowed by the American Association of Immunologists.
While antibiotic resistance is on the rise, pharmaceutical companies are making fewer and fewer new antibiotics. UA immunobiologist Michael Johnson says this trend is in urgent need of reversal and believes copper might just be the key.
Apr 1, 2019
Second-year medical student Jacquelyn Hoffman has been awarded the Shirley D. Curson Medical Student Scholarship from the University of Arizona Hillel Foundation.
Mar 29, 2019
The free 2019 Green Valley Lecture Series concludes with a focus on arthritis and heart disease.
The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix Office of Diversity and Inclusion and the City of Phoenix PHXteens Mobile Recreation program are using a mobile activities unit to inspire children in underserved areas to consider...
Mar 28, 2019
A team of three students from the University of Arizona College of Nursing, College of Pharmacy and Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health will compete April 12-13 in Minneapolis, Minn., where they will have a chance to win a grand prize of $7,500.
Dr. Hay seeks to advance physiology’s brand and increase students’ awareness of physiology as a discipline.
Mar 27, 2019
UA pulmonologists and rheumatologists say the designation will increase patient referrals, improve access to clinical trials and research funding for this autoimmune rheumatic disorder that affects, by some estimates, as many as 300,000 Americans. This is only the second such center in Arizona.
Physician's findings prompted Banner Health hospitals to discontinue contact precautions for historical MRSA.