Inside UArizona's Cancer Center in Tucson Nov. 21, 2023 A look inside the UArizona Cancer Center, which is currently taking part in more than 200 clinical trials. KNXV-TV (Phoenix, AZ)
Taking the high route to deliver for the holidays Nov. 21, 2023 Geoffrey Block and the College of Medicine – Tucson give a much-needed lift to the holiday season. Read more Image
How many people have died from scorpions in Arizona? Nov. 20, 2023 The Arizona Poison and Drug Information Center at the R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy reports that severe reactions to scorpion stings are uncommon, and deaths are even rarer. Energy Portal
Electronic pill that listens to your stomach may reveal cause of bad sleep Nov. 20, 2023 A new swallowable electronic capsule about the size of a multivitamin could help diagnose sleep apnea and other sleep disorders. Newsweek
Blood tests that detect Alzheimer's are on the horizon Nov. 17, 2023 Blood tests that can detect amyloid plaque and tau, the proteins involved in dementia, will soon be available. Right now, the only way to diagnose Alzheimer's is with a PET scan, a lumbar puncture or an autopsy. KJZZ-Radio (Phoenix, AZ)
Navigating seasonal affective disorder among college students Nov. 17, 2023 As winter closes in and brings with it shorter days, even the residents of sunny southern Arizona can suffer from seasonal affective disorder. The Daily Wildcat
2 gratitude practices that enhance your well-being Nov. 17, 2023 Esther Sternberg, MD, professor of medicine and director of research in the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine at the College of Medicine – Tucson, writes about counting your blessings after waking up and before going to bed. Psychology Today
STEP-UP Summer Research Program applications due Jan. 21 Nov. 16, 2023 Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health & University of Arizona Cancer Center Read more
Addressing the physician shortage in rural Arizona Nov. 16, 2023 Emma Rautenberg, a first-year student at the College of Medicine – Tucson, is one of 25 new recipients of the Primary Care Physician Scholarship. Nation World News