$3.8M grant will fund study of firefighter risks, interventions in wildland-urban blazes March 28, 2024 Researchers from the Zuckerman College of Public Health, working with fire service partners, will explore the health effects of fire exposure in the unique burn space of the wildland-urban interface. Read more Image
Cannabis education program seeks to inform and empower March 28, 2024 The University of Arizona Health Sciences’ Comprehensive Center for Pain & Addiction is distributing science-based cannabis information through AzCANN program. Read more Image
NIH grants $750K to a UA researcher. Here's what she's studying March 28, 2024 Amanda Wilson, PhD, will use a $750,000 grant to lead a team of researchers to develop methodology to inform cleaning and disinfecting protocols and help educate nurses about asthma risks. KJZZ-Radio (Phoenix, AZ)
Overcoming residential school trauma target of discussion group, Regina conference March 28, 2024 Tommy K. Begay, PhD, MPH, spoke Wednesday at a mental health and wellness conference in Canada that focused on the intergenerational effects of residential school trauma among First Nations people. CBC (Canada)
Family medicine residency in Payson welcomes first cohort March 27, 2024 The three new residents will help to address the physician shortage in the rural Arizona community. Read more Image
NCAA Men's Final 4 event parking on Phoenix campus March 27, 2024 Parking and Transportation Services Read more
Call for applications: NIH-funded training program for early career faculty and transitioning post-docs March 27, 2024 University of Arizona Health Sciences Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Read more
Opinion: You thought the pandemic was over, but it's still kicking our butts March 27, 2024 A columnist mentions a 2021 UArizona Health Sciences study that warned of grave implications stemming from dramatic increases in harmful alcohol consumption observed over the first six months of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Arizona Republic