The Arizona Center for Rural Health's recently released Physician Specialty Workforce Profile reveals the significant physician shortages in rural areas of the state.

Jeff Burgess, MD, PhD, professor in the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, spoke about recent strides in firefighter cancer research at the National Emergency Training Center U.S. Fire Administrator’s Summit on Fire Prevention and Control.

In patients with Type 2 diabetes, thiazolidinedione monotherapy is associated with reduced dementia risk and sulfonylurea monotherapy is associated with an increased risk compared with metformin monotherapy.

Boosting with updated mRNA vaccines that target SARS-CoV-2 variants stimulates better neutralizing antibody responses than homologous boosters.

Ricardo Correa, MD, director of the Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Fellowship Program in the College of Medicine – Phoenix, offered insight on the residency interview process.

Veenod Lachu Chulani, MD, MSEd, FSAHM, FAAP, clinical associate professor of pediatrics in the College of Medicine – Phoenix, received the Richard B. Heyman Award from the American Academy of Pediatrics.

A service-learning course provides bilingual Spanish-speaking students clinical experience as medical interpreters and a pathway to a career in medicine.

A story about tanning injections mentions that synthetic melanotan was created by the UArizona Cancer Center in the 1980s.