Image White Coat Ceremony Celebrates the Next Generation of Physicians July 21, 2022 UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson medical students will receive their white coats representing their future profession on July 29 at Centennial Hall. Read more
Thumbnail I am Health Sciences: Will Holst July 21, 2022 A new monthly video series focuses on the staff who help make the University of Arizona Health Sciences a special place to work. Read more
Women With Endometriosis May Have Higher Risk of Stroke July 21, 2022 A large, prospective study found that women with endometriosis may have a higher risk of stroke compared with women without the chronic inflammatory condition. Science Magazine
President Joe Biden Has Been Vaccinated and Boosted. Here's Why He Still Got COVID-19 July 21, 2022 An increasing number of people, including President Joe Biden, are getting infected with COVID-19 in spite of being vaccinated and boosted, but that doesn't mean the COVID-19 vaccine isn't working. The Arizona Republic
Image Research Collaboration Informs International Classification of Firefighting as Carcinogenic July 20, 2022 A long-time partnership between the Tucson Fire Department and researchers at the University of Arizona Health Sciences provided evidence that occupational exposure as a firefighter causes cancer. Read more
International Agency for Research on Cancer Classifies Firefighting as Carcinogenic July 20, 2022 The International Agency for Research on Cancer recently classified occupational exposure as a firefighter as carcinogenic, changing the previous classification of possibly carcinogenic. News Medical
Genetics and Racism Contribute to Racial-ethnic Disparities in Obesity and Comorbidities July 20, 2022 Obesity prevalence is on the rise across the U.S., but some groups are at a greater risk for the disease than others. Healio
Wastewater Being Used to Estimate BA-5 Cases in Pima County July 20, 2022 Wastewater research suggests there are far more new cases of COVID-19 than shown on the state data dashboard. KOLD-TV (Tucson, AZ)
Three Ways Nanotechnology Is Changing The Healthcare Industry July 20, 2022 A team of University of Arizona Health Sciences and College of Engineering researchers created a simple, portable and inexpensive method for detecting extremely low levels of norovirus. Forbes