Health Sciences In The Media Episode 195: STIs and the vaginal microbiome with Dr. Kate Rhodes and Dr. Melissa Herbst-Kralovetz Feb. 7, 2023 Melissa Herbst-Kralovetz, PhD, associate professor at the College of Medicine – Phoenix, and Kate Rhodes, PhD, a postdoctoral researcher at the BIO5 Institute, discuss STI rates in the U.S., the impacts for women, the link between the vaginal microbiome and cancer, and what it’s like to be a researcher of women’s health. FemTech Focus Podcast What can be learned from negative findings of two trials in biliary tract cancer Feb. 7, 2023 Two recent clinical trials investigating new ways to treat biliary tract cancer failed to meet their primary endpoints, but investigators believe the studies had a positive impact in space of biliary tract cancer research. The ASCO Post CVS, Walmart among stores cutting pharmacy hours Feb. 6, 2023 Stores are getting ready to cut pharmacy hours across the country and in Arizona as a new report from the Wall Street Journal says most stores are continuing to face staffing shortages following the pandemic. KOLD-TV (Tucson, AZ) New Valley fever training is changing medical care and saving lives Feb. 6, 2023 A training program developed by Banner – University Medicine and the Valley Fever Center for Excellence at the College of Medicine – Tucson seeks to catch Valley fever before it turns deadly. KOLD-TV (Tucson, AZ) Nursing scholarships offered in Arizona to help with staff shortages Feb. 4, 2023 Nearly 160 students at the College of Nursing will be able to accelerate completion of their studies thanks to a share of $43.1 million in grants awarded by the Arizona Department of Health Services to five Arizona nursing programs. Arizona Daily Star New UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson program aims to boost number of researchers studying older adults and well-being Feb. 3, 2023 A new program at the Center on Aging at the College of Medicine – Tucson aims to increase the number of researchers trained to study older adults with the goal of improving the well-being of older adults in diverse groups. KNAU-FM (Flagstaff, AZ) What’s new in cholangiocarcinoma: Updates from the annual American Gastrointestinal Cancer Symposium Feb. 3, 2023 Rachna Shroff, MD, MS, associate professor in the College of Medicine – Tucson and UArizona Cancer Center member, provides updates from the annual American Gastrointestinal Cancer Symposium, including the latest on cholangiocarcinoma research and treatment. Medscape Should you be worried about infection from eye drops? Feb. 2, 2023 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently urged consumers to stop using EzriCare after it was linked to bacterial infections. The Washington Post How quickly does COVID immunity fade? What scientists know Feb. 2, 2023 New evidence suggests that ‘hybrid’ immunity, the result of both vaccination and a bout of COVID-19, can provide partial protection against reinfection for at least eight months. Nature What is Valley fever? Fungal infection from the Southwest may spread with climate change. Feb. 1, 2023 Studies show variable weather caused by climate change could spread Valley fever to other parts of the country. USA Today Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 … Next › Next page Last » Last page
Episode 195: STIs and the vaginal microbiome with Dr. Kate Rhodes and Dr. Melissa Herbst-Kralovetz Feb. 7, 2023 Melissa Herbst-Kralovetz, PhD, associate professor at the College of Medicine – Phoenix, and Kate Rhodes, PhD, a postdoctoral researcher at the BIO5 Institute, discuss STI rates in the U.S., the impacts for women, the link between the vaginal microbiome and cancer, and what it’s like to be a researcher of women’s health. FemTech Focus Podcast
What can be learned from negative findings of two trials in biliary tract cancer Feb. 7, 2023 Two recent clinical trials investigating new ways to treat biliary tract cancer failed to meet their primary endpoints, but investigators believe the studies had a positive impact in space of biliary tract cancer research. The ASCO Post
CVS, Walmart among stores cutting pharmacy hours Feb. 6, 2023 Stores are getting ready to cut pharmacy hours across the country and in Arizona as a new report from the Wall Street Journal says most stores are continuing to face staffing shortages following the pandemic. KOLD-TV (Tucson, AZ)
New Valley fever training is changing medical care and saving lives Feb. 6, 2023 A training program developed by Banner – University Medicine and the Valley Fever Center for Excellence at the College of Medicine – Tucson seeks to catch Valley fever before it turns deadly. KOLD-TV (Tucson, AZ)
Nursing scholarships offered in Arizona to help with staff shortages Feb. 4, 2023 Nearly 160 students at the College of Nursing will be able to accelerate completion of their studies thanks to a share of $43.1 million in grants awarded by the Arizona Department of Health Services to five Arizona nursing programs. Arizona Daily Star
New UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson program aims to boost number of researchers studying older adults and well-being Feb. 3, 2023 A new program at the Center on Aging at the College of Medicine – Tucson aims to increase the number of researchers trained to study older adults with the goal of improving the well-being of older adults in diverse groups. KNAU-FM (Flagstaff, AZ)
What’s new in cholangiocarcinoma: Updates from the annual American Gastrointestinal Cancer Symposium Feb. 3, 2023 Rachna Shroff, MD, MS, associate professor in the College of Medicine – Tucson and UArizona Cancer Center member, provides updates from the annual American Gastrointestinal Cancer Symposium, including the latest on cholangiocarcinoma research and treatment. Medscape
Should you be worried about infection from eye drops? Feb. 2, 2023 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently urged consumers to stop using EzriCare after it was linked to bacterial infections. The Washington Post
How quickly does COVID immunity fade? What scientists know Feb. 2, 2023 New evidence suggests that ‘hybrid’ immunity, the result of both vaccination and a bout of COVID-19, can provide partial protection against reinfection for at least eight months. Nature
What is Valley fever? Fungal infection from the Southwest may spread with climate change. Feb. 1, 2023 Studies show variable weather caused by climate change could spread Valley fever to other parts of the country. USA Today