Dr. Sanjay Gupta: The Damage to the Human Body Caused by Firearms June 8, 2022 CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta writes about gun violence in the U.S. and the toll firearms take on the human body. CNN
$4.1M Raised for Steele Children’s Research Center Genome Sequencing Project June 8, 2022 PANDA members hosted their 22nd benefit fashion show, raising funds for the Children’s Genome Sequencing Project included the purchase of the NovaSeq 6000, a rapid whole genome sequencing machine with which the Steele Children’s Research Center hopes to bring answers and potential cures to children and their families. Frontdoors Magazine
UArizona Health Sciences Researchers Investigate Virus Transmission in Households June 7, 2022 Researchers will study factors associated with the spread of COVID-19 and influenza in households. Read more Image
PARP Inhibitor Picks Up a Win in Frontline Maintenance for Ovarian Cancer June 7, 2022 Continuing coverage: Rucaparib monotherapy significantly prolonged PFS compared with placebo in the first-line maintenance setting among women with advanced ovarian cancer, regardless of BRCA mutation and homologous recombination deficiency status. MedPage Today
Yes, You Should Probably Be Using a Top Sheet — Here’s Why June 7, 2022 With germs and bacteria transferring from bodies onto bedding, experts debate the need for a top sheet. TODAY
Finding a Career Calling in the Health Sciences Sensor Lab June 6, 2022 A varied career path led Dr. Gustavo de Oliveira Almeida to his ideal job of helping investigators advance research through sensor technology. Read more Image
Gene Variation May Be Early Indicator for Gastric Cancer June 6, 2022 A new study identified a gene variation that could inform clinicians which patients are more susceptible to developing stomach cancer. Read more Image
Latino Cancer Survivor Urges Men to Prioritize their Health June 6, 2022 One in 3 Hispanic men are diagnosed with cancer in their lifetimes and 1 in 5 will die from it, according to the American Cancer Society. Rosi Vogel, senior program coordinator for the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, is quoted. KTAZ-TV (Phoenix, AZ)
Frequent Snorers and Those With Sleep Apnea Are Less Active During the Day June 6, 2022 Frequent snorers and individuals with a high risk of obstructive sleep apnea are less active than those who don’t snore, according to a new study to be presented at SLEEP 2022. Neuro Science News