Dr. Judith Hunt: Rural Medicine’s Change Agent Aug. 29, 2022 A College of Medicine – Tucson alumna shares her experiences as a modern pioneer introducing rural medicine to the next generation of health professionals. Read more Image
UArizona Researchers Studying Memory in Younger People With Down Syndrome Aug. 29, 2022 Researchers from the Sonoran Center for Excellence in Disabilities, part of the College of Medicine – Tucson, are studying memory and brain development in people ages 11 to 20 with Down syndrome. KJZZ-FM (Phoenix, AZ)
Pandemic Fatigue Could Cause Problems For Public Health Aug. 29, 2022 As people tire from dealing with the pandemic, experts worry Congress will too, which could affect vaccines, tests and other policies. Newsy
20 Most Diverse Medical Schools in the US: Report Aug. 26, 2022 A study from U.S. News & World Report found that in 2022, the College of Medicine – Tucson has 27.5% minority enrollment, which ties for No. 16 on the list of most diverse medical schools. Becker's ASC Review
The Enduring Impact of a Global Research Internship Aug. 25, 2022 Health Sciences International’s Global Research Internship program gives students the chance to gain invaluable experience in and out of the laboratory. Read more Thumbnail
Zuckerman College of Public Health Awarded $4M to Provide Training for Regional Professionals Aug. 25, 2022 The center received new funding to continue its public health training programs, help meet the needs of diverse communities and improve health outcomes. Read more Image
Arrest Deflection Helps Thousands in Pima County Seek Treatment Aug. 24, 2022 A new report suggests that Pima County law enforcement agencies have sent more than 6,500 people struggling with a severe mental health diagnosis and a substance use disorder to treatment rather than jail over the last decade. Green Valley News
Arizona Life Expectancy Fell an 'Extraordinary' 2.5 Years in 2020 Aug. 24, 2022 Arizona life expectancy fell by 2.5 years in 2020, according to a new report. Cronkite News