Friday TEDx Talk tackles the question, can vaccines fight cancer? Deepta Bhattacharya, PhD, says it may sound like science fiction, but immunological therapies could harness the adaptive immune system to fight diseases.
Thursday Normalizing opioid use disorder treatments to improve care Comprehensive Center for Pain & Addiction leaders are increasing access to care and treatment for people with opioid use disorder through education, research and policy.
April 24, 2024 QuidelOrtho Global Health Scholar turns dreams into reality The flexibility Stefanie Boyles learned growing up in a military family is serving her well as she juggles raising a family and pursuing a doctoral degree.
April 18, 2024 A new perspective to prevent falls in older adults Jonathan Lee-Confer, PhD, believes that strengthening arms – in addition to legs – could help older adults lower their risk of dangerous and debilitating falls.
April 22, 2024 Experts say CAMI may help alter medicine forever A TEDx interview offered a glimpse into the role the Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies will play in directing the future of health care.
April 12, 2024 ‘In the future, syringes and pills will be obsolete’ The Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies holds the promise of improving lives by harnessing the power of the body’s immune system.
April 4, 2024 Persevering on the path to becoming a physician Medical student Taylor Hoffman’s life with Type 1 diabetes fueled a passion to help others who live with autoimmune disorders and chronic health conditions.
March 28, 2024 Cannabis education program seeks to inform and empower The University of Arizona Health Sciences’ Comprehensive Center for Pain & Addiction is distributing science-based cannabis information through AzCANN program.
March 21, 2024 Breaking the language barrier to bridge health care gaps The Physician Assistant program at the College of Health Sciences will teach students medical Spanish to develop more bilingual providers.
March 14, 2024 Managing substance use disorders with ‘empathy and love’ History, politics and morals converge in the field of harm reduction, which researchers say is about much more than telling people how to safely use drugs.