The state of cannabis: Meet the heavy hitters in the industry April 13, 2023 Not regulating the synthetic byproducts of hemp-derived products like Delta-8 could result in a public health crisis. Tucson Weekly
CATS Center opens modernized, larger facility April 11, 2023 UArizona Health Sciences Clinical and Translational Science Research Center doubled its size and increased research capacity with new space. Read more Image
Badge-eligible schools: Best medical schools 2023-2024 April 11, 2023 A listing of the top medical schools includes the College of Medicine – Tucson, which made the list for several categories including primary care, research, health professional shortage areas, rural, primary care measure and diversity index. The College of Medicine – Phoenix made the health professional shortage areas list. U.S. News and World Report
Text 'join' to get COVID-19, health updates in rural Arizona April 11, 2023 Text messages updating rural residents about COVID-19 are now being expanded to other health issues. The program will text people who have less access to health care, including people of color, migrants and those who are immunocompromised. Cronkite News
The digital future of grief April 11, 2023 Grief experts are now dealing with bereaved people who create digital versions of their loved ones. Slate Hi-Phi Nation Podcast
Common questions about vagus nerve stimulation April 10, 2023 An explainer about vagus nerve stimulation, which is used for people whose epilepsy, depression, migraine, or cluster headaches aren't responding sufficiently to medications. Brain & Life
Resistance breath training can lower blood pressure – here's how to do it April 9, 2023 The development of a breathing exercise called inspiratory muscle strength training, which involves inhaling through a special device that makes each breath more challenging, began with the work of researchers at the College of Medicine – Tucson. Livestrong
How bad is it really to never deep clean your car? April 9, 2023 There are potential health hazards posed by keeping a dirty vehicle. Livestrong
Ahn named dean of the University of Arizona College of Nursing April 7, 2023 Dr. Brian Ahn is a professor and associate dean for research at the Florida State University College of Nursing and founding director of the FSU Brain Science and Symptom Management Center. Read more Image