‘It does more damage than it does good’: Doctor says Arizona has it right on daylight saving time March 13, 2024 Michael Grandner, PhD, is interviewed about the disadvantages of moving clocks ahead by an hour due to daylight saving time. KJZZ-Radio (Phoenix, AZ)
Interpreting research through an artist’s eyes March 13, 2024 The Art in Medicine program at the College of Medicine – Phoenix matches faculty members with local artists to present research through an artistic lens. Inside Higher Ed
The very best face moisturizers March 13, 2024 Facial moisturizer is one of the basic building blocks of any good skin-care routine. Experts, including Daniel C. Butler, MD, recommend top-performing face moisturizers. New York Magazine
Next generation of physicians gather for Match Day March 12, 2024 Fourth-year medical students will learn where they matched for residency training at the annual event. Read more Image
Arizona rattlesnake season: How to stay safe among rising incidents March 12, 2024 As the weather begins to warm, those who spend time outdoors need to be aware of risks posed by rattlesnakes. The Arizona Poison and Drug Information Center has reported a surge in rattlesnake bites, particularly in Pima County. KGUN-TV (Tucson, AZ)
Long COVID’s long-term effects in Arizona March 12, 2024 COVID-19 cases are down dramatically from 2020, but many Arizonans are experiencing lingering symptoms. Sairam Parthasarathy, MD, says that Arizona residents are living with long COVID at a rate that is 3% higher than the national average. Phoenix Magazine (Phoenix, AZ)
Members of new UArizona advisory council announced March 12, 2024 University of Arizona President Robert C. Robbins, MD, announced 16 inaugural members of the University Advisory Council, including Lucinda Rankin, PhD, and Marvin J. Slepian, MD. KVOA-TV (Tucson, AZ)
What sleep trackers can (and can’t) tell you about your sleeping habits March 12, 2024 Experts, including Michael Grandner, PhD, discuss ways people can use trackers to optimize sleep. Health.com
Study finds calcium, vitamin D supplements may reduce cancer mortality in long term March 12, 2024 Research led by Cynthia A. Thomson, PhD, RD, found that for postmenopausal women, calcium and vitamin D supplements may reduce cancer mortality and increase cardiovascular disease mortality. Drugs.com
Zuckerman College of Public Health March 2024 newsletter March 12, 2024 Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health Read more