As the COVID-19 pandemic grew, so did the feeling that the field of infectious diseases might begin to attract more physicians, drawn by the important and rewarding work that was so suddenly in the public eye. A disappointing Match Day, however, suggests that the perceived drawbacks to a career in infectious diseases persist.

Irregular sleep – such as inconsistent sleep duration or sleep timing – may increase the risk of developing atherosclerosis among adults older than age 45, a new report suggests.

David Garcia, PhD, associate professor in the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health and a member of the UArizona Cancer Center, wrote an opinion piece calling on legislators to protect access to cancer screening and treatments by continuing Arizona’s Medicaid program.

Two batches of Enfamil ProSobee infant formula have been voluntarily recalled due to possible contamination with a bacteria called Cronobacter sakazakii. The voluntary recall was announced by ReckittTrusted Source, which makes the formula.

Increases in National Institutes of Health awards to several UArizona Health Sciences colleges led to a strong showing in the annual rankings.

Howard Glasser, adjunct lecturer in the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, will discuss a parent behavior training program that he developed called the "nurtured heart approach" during a webinar on March 29.

Running and other forms of exercise can cause inflammation in the body, so eating a diet rich in foods that tame that flame can be a boon for both recovery and long-term health.

Thaddeus Pace, PhD, shares his team’s current research into whether guided meditation can benefit breast cancer survivors and their loved ones.

The Summit will highlight key areas of research and focus on opportunities for new collaborations to develop treatments related to age-related diseases.