A wonky Arizona ballot measure could unlock a new path to easing medical debt Oct. 23, 2022 Arizona Proposition 209 would put a cap on the interest rates that can be charged for medical debt. Vox
UArizona Arthritis Center using $3.4 million grant to study knees Oct. 22, 2022 Researchers at the UArizona Arthritis Center are undertaking a study that seeks to identify determinants of rapid knee deterioration thanks to a $3.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health. Arizona Daily Star
Will the bivalent booster cause worse side effects? Oct. 21, 2022 Experts say side effects from the bivalent COVID-19 vaccines won't be as bad as previous vaccines, and side effects such as fevers and chills tend to be short-lived. The Atlantic
Favorite places: Health Sciences Innovation Building Oct. 21, 2022 Architect Damon Leverett shares what makes the University of Arizona’s Health Sciences Innovation Building such an architectural wonder. Arizona Public Media
More evidence sleep counts toward heart health Oct. 21, 2022 A new study shows that including how long a person sleeps in a heart health score was able to predict heart disease risk among older adults. WebMD
Fountain Life partners with Global Wellness Institute for the Wellness Moonshot Oct. 20, 2022 Fountain Life will be the 2023 sponsor of the Global Wellness Institute's Wellness Moonshot campaign to create a world free of preventable disease. Club & Resort Business
Analgesic use after COVID-19 vaccination does not negatively affect antibody responses Oct. 20, 2022 UArizona Health Sciences research published as a preprint on medRxiv showed no evidence that the use of analgesics following COVID-19 vaccination had a negative effect on antibody responses. News Medical
New Center Leads Collaborative Research to Improve Firefighter Health Oct. 19, 2022 Researchers will study firefighter occupational health risks to help inform decisions, practices and policies to improve firefighter safety and health. Read more Image
Hidden treasures of University of Arizona Libraries Oct. 19, 2022 The UArizona Health Sciences Library, located in the College of Medicine – Tucson, is among the many libraries to frequent on campus. Arizona Daily Wildcat
Melatonin can be a nightmare if used incorrectly, experts say Oct. 19, 2022 Melatonin supplements are designed to mimic the effects of the hormone, boosting its levels within the body to induce sleep. United Press International