University of Arizona Health Experts Warn Returning Students About COVID-19, Monkeypox Aug. 9, 2022 UArizona health experts are asking everyone to do their part to stay healthy as students arrive for the fall semester. KOLD-TV (Tucson, AZ)
Study Explores the Role of Follicle Stimulating Hormone in Driving Postmenopausal Obesity, Breast Cancer Aug. 9, 2022 Researchers from UArizona Health Sciences and the University at Buffalo received a $3.8 million grant from the NCI to study the role that follicle stimulating hormone plays during menopause. News Medical
Recreation as Rx? Why You Should Prescribe Nature Aug. 9, 2022 Vivian A. Kominos, MD, clinical assistant professor in the College of Medicine – Tucson, writes about nature being good medicine. Medscape
Artist + Researcher Project = Success Aug. 8, 2022 A new initiative of the Art in Medicine program at the College of Medicine – Phoenix pairs scientists with artists to create visual depictions of research. Read more Image
Psychological Stress Distracts the Immune System From Fighting Infections Aug. 8, 2022 A recent study found a direct mechanistic connection between a specific brain region and its effect on the immune system. The Scientist
This Is the No. 1 Risk Factor for Stomach Cancer Aug. 7, 2022 Information from the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health about the prevention of Helicobacter pylori, the No. 1 risk factor for stomach cancer, is cited. Best Life
New Generation of Doctors Continue to See Impacts of 'Fauci Effect' Aug. 6, 2022 The pandemic inspired many to join the medical field, a phenomenon some call the “Fauci effect.” KGUN-TV (Tucson, AZ)
How Many Times Can You Get Reinfected With COVID? Aug. 6, 2022 Deepta Bhattacharya, PhD, professor of immunobiology in the College of Medicine – Tucson, weighs in on the latest science about reinfections. Salon