Mass Violence Takes Toll on Americans' Psyches May 26, 2022 Experts say unrelenting developments are taking a toll on our mental and physical health and how we interact as a society with the targeting of churches and schools as distressing to many people who have long regarded them as safe spaces. The Washington Post
Arizona Man Hopes to Help Diversify Health Care System May 26, 2022 All of Us, a national research program working with Banner Health and the University of Arizona Health Sciences, aims to diversify the health care system. KTAR-FM (Phoenix, AZ)
EPA-funded Study Will Measure Soil and Dust Ingestion Levels in US Children May 25, 2022 Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health researchers will examine how much dust kids swallow and use the data to protect children from exposure. Read more Image
Climate Change Might Be Keeping You From a Good Night’s Sleep, Study Finds May 25, 2022 Humans could lose up to two weeks of sleep a year by the end of the century, study finds. New York Post
Navajo Doctor at Tuba City Regional Recognized for Outstanding OB/GYN Services May 24, 2022 Jennifer Whitehair, MD, an associate clinical assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the College of Medicine – Tucson, received the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Outstanding American Indian/Alaska Native Women’s Healthcare Clinician Award. Navajo-Hopi Observer
Dr. Ayman Fanous Finds Music Among Tools to Explore the Mind May 23, 2022 The College of Medicine – Phoenix’s new psychiatry chair sees great potential in research and music to provide precision solutions to aid mental health. Read more Image
Why Do People Get Long COVID? A Virus That May Cause MS Could Reveal Clues May 23, 2022 Elizabeth Jacobs, PhD, professor of epidemiology in the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, and Janko Nikolich-Žugich, MD, PhD, head of the College of Medicine – Tucson’s Department of Immunobiology, are quoted in an article about long COVID. USA Today