Image Can the Alzheimer’s Brain Regenerate and Recover? Sept. 5, 2019 A $37.5M grant from NIH will allow the University of Arizona Health Sciences to test a unique treatment for Alzheimer’s disease. Read more
Image 7 Strategies for Staying Healthy in College Sept. 4, 2019 With college freshman orientations right around the corner, you can start your academic career on the right foot by following these simple lifestyle tips. Read more
Image UA Health Sciences Awarded $1.4M Grant for Program that Supports Sleep Apnea Patients Sept. 3, 2019 Peers will help newly diagnosed sleep-apnea patients get the most out of CPAP treatment, which saves lives but is difficult for many patients to follow. Read more
Image Helping Students Navigate Campus Life Aug. 29, 2019 Sleep researcher, Dr. Michael Grandner, provides a few pointers on how to make the transition back to campus a little smoother. Read more
Dr. Michael M. I. Abecassis Appointed Dean of UA College of Medicine – Tucson Aug. 23, 2019 Read more
Image New Program Provides Patients Both Medical and Behavioral Health Services at Banner Family Medicine Clinics Aug. 21, 2019 A new program implemented by the UA Department of Family and Community Medicine and Banner – University Medicine provides primary care patients the opportunity to also receive behavioral health-care services at the same location. Read more
Image Startup Licenses Algorithm Advancing Precision Medicine Aug. 20, 2019 Using technology invented at the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson, startup INTelico Therapeutics has taken big data to another level, using a novel computational algorithm in machining learning and artificial intelligence. Read more
Image UA Health Sciences Research Identifies Brain Inflammation As Potential Target to Treat Tinnitus Aug. 20, 2019 The discovery by Dr. Shaowen Bao and his colleagues could lead to new treatments to silence tinnitus for millions of sufferers. Read more
Image New Director, Assistant Director Named at UA Fellowship in Integrative Medicine Aug. 20, 2019 Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine expands as Ann Marie Chiasson, MD, MPH, and Lise Alschuler, ND, accept leadership roles in the Center’s flagship program. Read more
Image UA and Pima County to Launch Academic Health Department Aug. 15, 2019 The Academic Health Department will help bridge the gap between the education of public health professionals and the practice of public health. Read more