14 foods to eat for fresh breath Oct. 17, 2022 Andrew Weil, MD, founder and director of the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine in the College of Medicine – Tucson, warns that parsley, which helps improve halitosis and is also rich in vitamin K, can interfere with blood thinners. Health Digest
The role of biomarker testing in ovarian cancer Oct. 17, 2022 The identification of predictive and prognostic biomarkers has become increasingly important in the diagnosis and treatment of ovarian cancers, especially as newer biomarkers emerge. Targeted Oncology
Imaging and PET analysis as a prognostic tool for Lu-PSMA-617 treatment in patients with mCRPC – Phillip H. Kuo Oct. 16, 2022 Phillip Kuo, MD, PhD, professor of medical imaging in the College of Medicine – Tucson, explained how a post-hoc exploratory analysis of PSMA PET scans resulted in a better understanding of which patients are likely to respond better to treatment with lutetium-PSMA-617. UroToday
School of Medicine at University of Limerick forms international partnership Oct. 14, 2022 The Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health and the University of Limerick School of Medicine’s Master of Science Public Health program in Ireland have entered into an International Memorandum of Agreement to enhance cooperation in research and academics. Limerick Leader (Ireland)
Meet a Pre-Med Student Giving Back to His Community Oct. 14, 2022 Cristóbal Reyes Cuevas, who is majoring in biochemistry and physiology at the University of Arizona, has strong roots in his Mexican heritage that influence his desire to pursue medicine. Read more Image
Coit Museum of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Plans Grand Opening Oct. 13, 2022 The Coit Museum of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is unveiling new exhibits and a dedicated space for its one-of-a-kind collection. Read more Image
Connecting With Alexis Peregoy Oct. 13, 2022 New Coit Museum of Pharmacy & Health Sciences director ready to share and expand reach of the museum’s unique collection. Read more Image
Multilingual Curriculum Project translates university courses into other languages Oct. 13, 2022 Gabriela Valdez, PhD, assistant professor and director of Global Health Programs and Global Education in the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, is piloting a class for the National Center for Interpretation's new Multilingual Curriculum Project. trendeepro.com
Arizona Center for Rural Health brief highlights worsening workforce shortages in rural areas, citing growing and aging patient population Oct. 13, 2022 The Arizona Center for Rural Health's recently released Physician Specialty Workforce Profile reveals the significant physician shortages in rural areas of the state. State of Reform