Health Sciences In The Media

A new study shows that including how long a person sleeps in a heart health score was able to predict heart disease risk among older adults.

Experts say side effects from the bivalent COVID-19 vaccines won't be as bad as previous vaccines, and side effects such as fevers and chills tend to be short-lived.

Architect Damon Leverett shares what makes the University of Arizona’s Health Sciences Innovation Building such an architectural wonder.

UArizona Health Sciences research published as a preprint on medRxiv showed no evidence that the use of analgesics following COVID-19 vaccination had a negative effect on antibody responses.

Fountain Life will be the 2023 sponsor of the Global Wellness Institute's Wellness Moonshot campaign to create a world free of preventable disease.

A federal advisory panel voted Wednesday to recommend that the only approved drug to prevent premature birth be removed from pharmacy shelves because studies have shown it does not work.

The UArizona Health Sciences Library, located in the College of Medicine – Tucson, is among the many libraries to frequent on campus.

Melatonin supplements are designed to mimic the effects of the hormone, boosting its levels within the body to induce sleep.

Xin Tang, a student in the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, is the first author on a paper that found that in patients with Type 2 diabetes, thiazolidinedione monotherapy is associated with reduced dementia risk and sulfonylurea monotherapy is associated with an increased risk compared with metformin monotherapy.

Researchers at the UArizona Arthritis Center are undertaking a study that seeks to identify determinants of rapid knee deterioration thanks to a $3.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health.