Health Sciences In The Media Startup Metfora to advance development of AI-enabled diagnostic technology March 9, 2023 Metfora has announced an award to pursue the detection of chronic diseases via multiplex analysis of circulating metabolites. The diagnostic technology was originally developed by College of Medicine – Tucson associate professors Ruslan Rafikov, PhD, and Olga Rafikova, MD, PhD. Real Estate Daily News UArizona experts: Evidence doesn't support COVID lab leak 'fervor' March 7, 2023 Despite a barrage of national headlines this past week, UArizona experts say the theory that the COVID-19 virus originated from a Chinese lab leak isn’t credible at this point. Felicia Goodrum, PhD, professor of immunobiology in the College of Medicine – Tucson, is quoted. Arizona Daily Star Arizona agencies warn of fentanyl found in cocaine March 7, 2023 Due to recent cases and one known death, several agencies are issuing a warning regarding fentanyl found in cocaine. Steven Dudley, PharmD, DABAT, director of the Arizona Poison and Drug Information Center, is quoted. KGUN-TV (Tucson, AZ) Dr. Ivo Abraham column: The 2022 WHO biosimilar guidelines – loosening the reins or changing the track? Part 2 March 7, 2023 Ivo Abraham, PhD, professor of practice in the R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy, continues to examine how biosimilar guidelines from the World Health Organization have changed over time and how they view interchangeability and animal study requirements. The Center for Biosimilars Tucson nonprofits to compete for funding in 'Fast Pitch' event March 6, 2023 Eight local nonprofits will vie for more than $115,000 at the eighth annual "Fast Pitch Tucson" to be held March 30 at the UArizona Health Sciences Innovation Building. Arizona Daily Star Older people with anxiety frequently don’t get help. Here’s why March 6, 2023 The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force did not include people age 65 and older in its recommendation last year to screen adults for anxiety. The task force noted that questionnaires used to screen for anxiety may be unreliable for older adults. CNN Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: local doctors urge screenings to save lives. March 3, 2023 Local doctors are working to increase awareness and education of colon cancer and screenings throughout March as part of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. KOLD-TV (Tucson, AZ) Getting better sleep may make it easier to stick to a weight-loss plan March 3, 2023 According to research presented at the American Heart Association’s Epidemiology, Prevention, Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Health Scientific Sessions 2023, people who reported regular, uninterrupted sleep were better at sticking to exercise and diet plans while trying to lose weight. Fortune Adding antipsychotic med to antidepressant may help older adults with treatment-resistant depression March 3, 2023 For older adults with clinical depression that has not responded to standard treatments, adding the drug aripiprazole to an antidepressant they’re already taking is more effective than switching from one antidepressant to another, according to a new multicenter study. Science Magazine AZ dispensaries are working with poison control to keep marijuana edibles away from kids March 1, 2023 The Arizona Poison and Drug Information Center at the R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy and the Arizona Dispensaries Association are teaming up to combat a growing number of accidental marijuana intakes, especially among children. KJZZ-FM (Phoenix, AZ) Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 … Next › Next page Last » Last page
Startup Metfora to advance development of AI-enabled diagnostic technology March 9, 2023 Metfora has announced an award to pursue the detection of chronic diseases via multiplex analysis of circulating metabolites. The diagnostic technology was originally developed by College of Medicine – Tucson associate professors Ruslan Rafikov, PhD, and Olga Rafikova, MD, PhD. Real Estate Daily News
UArizona experts: Evidence doesn't support COVID lab leak 'fervor' March 7, 2023 Despite a barrage of national headlines this past week, UArizona experts say the theory that the COVID-19 virus originated from a Chinese lab leak isn’t credible at this point. Felicia Goodrum, PhD, professor of immunobiology in the College of Medicine – Tucson, is quoted. Arizona Daily Star
Arizona agencies warn of fentanyl found in cocaine March 7, 2023 Due to recent cases and one known death, several agencies are issuing a warning regarding fentanyl found in cocaine. Steven Dudley, PharmD, DABAT, director of the Arizona Poison and Drug Information Center, is quoted. KGUN-TV (Tucson, AZ)
Dr. Ivo Abraham column: The 2022 WHO biosimilar guidelines – loosening the reins or changing the track? Part 2 March 7, 2023 Ivo Abraham, PhD, professor of practice in the R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy, continues to examine how biosimilar guidelines from the World Health Organization have changed over time and how they view interchangeability and animal study requirements. The Center for Biosimilars
Tucson nonprofits to compete for funding in 'Fast Pitch' event March 6, 2023 Eight local nonprofits will vie for more than $115,000 at the eighth annual "Fast Pitch Tucson" to be held March 30 at the UArizona Health Sciences Innovation Building. Arizona Daily Star
Older people with anxiety frequently don’t get help. Here’s why March 6, 2023 The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force did not include people age 65 and older in its recommendation last year to screen adults for anxiety. The task force noted that questionnaires used to screen for anxiety may be unreliable for older adults. CNN
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: local doctors urge screenings to save lives. March 3, 2023 Local doctors are working to increase awareness and education of colon cancer and screenings throughout March as part of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. KOLD-TV (Tucson, AZ)
Getting better sleep may make it easier to stick to a weight-loss plan March 3, 2023 According to research presented at the American Heart Association’s Epidemiology, Prevention, Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Health Scientific Sessions 2023, people who reported regular, uninterrupted sleep were better at sticking to exercise and diet plans while trying to lose weight. Fortune
Adding antipsychotic med to antidepressant may help older adults with treatment-resistant depression March 3, 2023 For older adults with clinical depression that has not responded to standard treatments, adding the drug aripiprazole to an antidepressant they’re already taking is more effective than switching from one antidepressant to another, according to a new multicenter study. Science Magazine
AZ dispensaries are working with poison control to keep marijuana edibles away from kids March 1, 2023 The Arizona Poison and Drug Information Center at the R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy and the Arizona Dispensaries Association are teaming up to combat a growing number of accidental marijuana intakes, especially among children. KJZZ-FM (Phoenix, AZ)