Some Plan To Move, Others Buy Guns: Election Has Many Americans Feeling High Anxiety Oct. 29, 2020 While the days leading up to most presidential elections carry a certain frenzied, exhausted energy fueled by attack ads and nonstop robocalls, this election cycle has felt abnormally anxiety-inducing for many Americans. “We’re certainly in the middle of a perfect storm,” said Dr. Esther Sternberg, research director at the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona. Humans respond physiologically to stress — we sweat, our hearts race — and those responses, Sternberg said, are essential for our survival. Working Women Report
Abbreviated Treatment Improves Quality of Life and Appears Safe in Some with Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma Oct. 29, 2020 Omitting radiation and giving fewer chemotherapy treatments may become the new standard of care for patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) classified as either stage 1 or 2, according to the findings of the S1001 study led by a University of Arizona Health Sciences researcher. Cure Today
ENR Southwest’s 2020 Best Projects: University of Arizona Health Sciences Innovation Building (HSIB) Oct. 29, 2020 ENR Southwest’s 2020 Best Projects competition drew 74 entries from across Arizona, Nevada and New Mexico. The University of Arizona Health Sciences Innovation Building (HSIB) was selected in the Best Project category. The region’s 18 Best Projects will now advance to the national level, competing with winners from nine other regions to be considered for ENR’s Best of the Best awards. Engineering News-Record
Building a Comprehensive Approach to Treating Pain and Addiction Oct. 28, 2020 Experts in the Comprehensive Pain and Addiction Center are tackling the diverse yet related issues of substance misuse, chronic pain and addiction. Read more Thumbnail
Dr. Brian Erstad Receives Quality Care Award from Board of Pharmacy Specialties Oct. 28, 2020 Read more Image
Meet the Public Health ‘Originals’ Oct. 28, 2020 The Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health turns 20 this year, find out who has worked at the college the entire time. Read more Image
Public Health ‘Originals’ Reflect on the Past Two Decades Oct. 28, 2020 The College of Public Health honors its ‘MEZCOPH Originals,’ faculty and staff who have been with the college since its inception in 2000. Read more Image
Pediatric Pulmonary Center Succeeds with Comprehensive Care Oct. 28, 2020 Health professionals trained to work together can give children with severe pulmonary diseases better, more holistic care. Read more Image
Researchers Seek to Pin Down Whether COVID-19 Antibodies Fade Quickly or Last Months Oct. 28, 2020 Continuing coverage: A recent study led by University of Arizona Health Sciences researchers found that COVID-19 antibodies can last between five and seven months after recovery. However, contradictory research suggests that they fade within weeks. Pharmacy Times
Some Plan to Move, Others Buy Guns: Election Has Many Americans Feeling High Anxiety Oct. 28, 2020 While the days leading up to most presidential elections carry a certain frenzied, exhausted energy fueled by attack ads and nonstop robocalls, this election cycle has felt abnormally anxiety-inducing for many Americans. “We’re certainly in the middle of a perfect storm,” said Dr. Esther Sternberg, research director at the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona. Humans respond physiologically to stress — we sweat, our hearts race — and those responses, Sternberg said, are essential for our survival. Daily Republic (Fairfield, CA)