Image $3.8M NIH grant to fund Southwest Center on Resilience for Climate Change and Health Dec. 7, 2023 A new center will build research knowledge and practice to benefit communities globally as climate extremes increase. Read more
Health Sciences Design invites input on graduate certificate Dec. 7, 2023 Health Sciences Design Read more
Social isolation and connectedness in young adults with cancer Dec. 6, 2023 Increased levels of social isolation are prominent among young adult cancer survivors and can be detrimental to overall well-being, while social connectedness proved to be beneficial for this population, according to recent research. Oncology Times
The vaginal microbiome may affect health more than we thought Dec. 6, 2023 Vaginal dysbiosis has long been a taboo subject, but studying and optimizing the vaginal microbiome could be a game changer for women’s health. Scientific American
What experts want you to know about MAOI drugs Dec. 5, 2023 Philip Lam, DO, assistant clinical professor at the College of Medicine – Tucson, is quoted in an explainer on monoamine oxidase inhibitors, antidepressants used to treat major depressive disorder. WonderMind
Evaluation of ChatGPT pathology knowledge using board-style questions Dec. 5, 2023 A review study evaluated ChatGPT pathology knowledge of board-style questions. Physician's Weekly
Sleep problems linked to heart health risks during and after menopause Dec. 5, 2023 New research presented last month at an American Heart Association conference suggests that how well a woman sleeps – not just how long – as she transitions through menopause may affect her projected risk for heart disease and stroke. American Heart Association News
Image Lived experience leads to unique educational approach Dec. 5, 2023 Bridget Murphy's struggles as a teen fuel her work to educate the next generation of health professionals on how to address substance use disorders. Read more
Image Researchers exploring how intimate partner violence in pregnancy can affect offspring neurodevelopment Dec. 4, 2023 College of Medicine – Phoenix researchers are seeking to connect how traumatic brain injuries can divert cognitive outcomes after birth. Read more
A new campus café with all-day grab-and-go and fine dining-inspired options Dec. 4, 2023 Wolfgang Puck Catering opened Café Bolo at the Health Sciences Innovation Building and provides catering for events at the facility. After a soft opening in July for year-round staff, the café had its grand opening in August. Food Management
