Health Sciences In The Media

The Father’s Day Council Tucson honors individuals whose achievements and values enhance the meaning and status of Father’s Day. The program raises funds for Type 1 diabetes research and endowment at Steele Children’s Research Center at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson.

The story lists the OB-GYN residency program at the College of Medicine – Phoenix as one of the 10 most-searched programs of its type on FREIDA™, the American Medical Association Residency & Fellowship Database®.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, suicide rates reached an all-time high in 2022. The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline was implemented to address mental health crises.

Abbott Laboratories received approval from the Food and Drug Administration for the launch of its Liberta Rechargeable Deep Brain Stimulation system, which features remote programming for treating people with movement disorders.

The Arizona state legislature is considering a bill that would establish a Health Care Workforce Advisory Council and an Arizona Health Care Workforce Investment Fund to address the state's health care workforce shortage.

Researchers at the College of Medicine – Tucson received a $4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop multitracer brain PET imaging technology.

The UArizona delegation to COP28 – the most recent United Nations Climate Change Conference in Dubai – will share their takeaways on key climate issues during a panel discussion Feb. 1.

A team of researchers in the Center for Sleep, Circadian and Neuroscience Research at UArizona Health Sciences launched a new national study of the sleep habits of people with long COVID.

The American Lung Association Research Institute announced it awarded $13.6 million in research grants to fund 129 innovative projects to advance today’s science to end lung disease.

New research validated the entourage effect theory, confirming that cannabis containing an array of other components results in a more therapeutic benefit for patients.