Green light therapy's promise for headaches and pain relief Oct. 27, 2022 Researchers are exploring a potential alternative to prescription opioids that is safe, affordable and comes with few or no side effects and no risk of addiction: green light exposure. Time
Researchers to Test Compassion Meditation to Improve Health for Breast Cancer Survivors and Their Partners Oct. 26, 2022 The Breast Cancer Survivors and Partners Online Research Together (SUPORT) project incorporates online contemplative meditation exercises designed to strengthen and sustain compassion while increasing emotional awareness. Read more Image
NEI's Anterior Segment Initiative has funded eight research projects Oct. 26, 2022 The National Eye Institute's Anterior Segment Initiative has funded eight research projects to explore the innervation of the eye’s surface. Eyewire News
5 things Arizona: Recommendations for youth mental health, rural workforce needs, AzHHA on decreasing hospital operating margin Oct. 26, 2022 The UArizona Center for Rural Health in the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health presented strategies in a physician specialty workforce profile that the state can use to augment the state’s rural health care workforce. State of Reform
Will an infamous paper increase ethical oversight? Oct. 26, 2022 A story examines the limits of research oversight and scientific ethics. Jennifer Schnellmann, PhD, associate professor of pharmacology in the R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy, is quoted. Times Higher Education
Researchers develop 'Goldilocks drug' to treat triple-negative breast cancer Oct. 25, 2022 UArizona researchers, including Joyce A. Schroeder, PhD, professor of molecular and cellular biology in the UArizona College of Science and a member of the UArizona Cancer Center, are working on a less toxic treatment for triple-negative breast cancer. ScienceDaily
Two new research papers cast doubt on the new COVID booster Oct. 25, 2022 Two new research papers cast doubt on whether the latest COVID-19 boosters are any better than the original vaccines. NPR
Coit College of Pharmacy Celebrates Diamond Anniversary Oct. 24, 2022 From humble beginnings, the R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy has come a long way over the last 75 years. Read more Image
Your hour-by-hour guide to getting over a cold Oct. 24, 2022 Experts say there are a few things you can do to control how long a cold lasts. Andrew Weil, MD, founder and director of the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine in the College of Medicine – Tucson, is quoted. Prevention