On a personal journey to solve the migraine puzzle Sept. 12, 2023 Tally Largent-Milnes, PhD, who once aspired to be a physician, has carved out an impactful space in the field of migraine research. Read more Image
Drug Discovery Summit catalyst for new approaches and therapies Sept. 12, 2023 Academic researchers and industry professionals will discuss drug development at the Fifth Annual Arizona Drug Discovery and Development Summit. Read more Image
Will it cause me to fail a drug test? Sept. 12, 2023 Experts including Steven Dudley, PharmD, director of the Arizona Poison and Drug Information Center, discuss the health benefits of CBD products, as well as the possibility they could trigger false positive drug tests. Today News 24
Arizona patient transfer hub grew out of pandemic experience Sept. 12, 2023 The Arizona Poison and Drug Information Center at the R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy partnered with the Arizona Department of Health Services and Blackbox Healthcare Solutions to launch the Arizona Resource Equity and Access Coordination Hub, a program aimed at enhancing equitable access to care for rural communities. Healthcare Innovation
UArizona Cancer Center researchers discover iron-targeting approaches to halt proliferation of cancer cells Sept. 11, 2023 The new molecules exploit the iron dependency of malignant cells and could lead to the development of new anticancer drugs. Read more Image
Researchers discover iron-targeting approaches to halt proliferation of cancer cells Sept. 11, 2023 Researchers at the UArizona Cancer Center discovered a new class of iron-targeting compounds that hamper the proliferation of cultured malignant cells in a laboratory setting. The results of the study were published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society. Psychreg (UK)
The 7 filthiest spots at the airport that will make you think twice about touching anything Sept. 11, 2023 Experts identify the germiest places at the airport. Kelly Reynolds, PhD, MSPH, professor and chair of the Department of Community, Environment and Policy in the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, is quoted. BuzzFeed
The complexion of climate in medical education Sept. 11, 2023 College of Medicine – Phoenix student Kennedy Sparling, who aspires to be a pediatric dermatologist, writes about how her experiences with atopic dermatitis and keratosis pilaris inspired her career choice. Practical Dermatology
Up first briefing: Morocco earthquake; new COVID boosters; a primer on prenups Sept. 11, 2023 Deepta Bhattacharya, PhD, professor of immunobiology at the College of Medicine – Tucson, is interviewed about updated versions of the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines, formulated to help people fight off the new omicron subvariant of COVID-19. NPR