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Photo of several people chatting together in a circular room filled with examining tables in the new lab space of the University of Arizona School of Health Professions Physical Therapy and Physician Assistant studios.

Doctor of Physical Therapy Program kicks off with open house

The University of Arizona’s Physical Therapy Program introduced advanced learning studios where students will train over the next three years to enhance community health.

Repurposed multiple sclerosis drug could help bones heal faster

Repurposed multiple sclerosis drug could help bones heal faster

A doctor applies sensors to the arm of a person sitting on a bed in a sleep lab while another person monitors the sensor output on a small digital device on the wall.

Putting sleep at the center of health care

An image if two liquid chemotherapy drugs in small bottles next to a needle laying on top of a plastic collection bag

Repackaged cancer drug boosts delivery to tumors, improves combination therapies

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

smiling doctor examines young child, laughing, while mother smiles in background

$3.9M grant seeks to expand primary care and rural tracks for medical student training in Arizona

four people standing for a posed candid at the Sarver Heart Center

Sarver Heart Center receives $2M in gifts toward founding of cardiovascular research institute

A young women in a graduation cap and gown pumps her arms in the air and smiles as a professor puts a ribbon around her neck

Nursing honors over 250 graduates at fall convocation

A doctor examines a patient wearing a pink robe sitting on the edge of a bed

Can the heart heal itself? New study says it can.

A person holds a blue asthma inhaler

U of A Health Sciences researchers receive $3.4M grant to improve asthma care in schools

a doctor holds a model of the female reproductive system

Study links vaginal microbiome differences to higher cervical cancer rates in Native American women

Mother and son in wheelchair looking at screen communication device

Solving real-world problems with design thinking

CAMI Inaugural Executive Director Deepta Bhattacharya, PhD, a professor of immunobiology at the College of Medicine – Tucson; University of Arizona Health Sciences Senior Vice President Michael D. Dake, MD; Arizona Board of Regents Chair Cecelia Mata; University of Arizona President Suresh Garimella, PhD; City of Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego; and SmithGroup Design Director Mark Kranz, FAIA, stand side by side, holding shovels in dirt.

Cannabis terpenes, CAMI and long COVID: U of A Health Sciences’ top news releases of 2024

A group of people poses in front of a 15-foot saguaro lit up by LED lights.

Health Sciences faculty adapt holiday traditions to desert

40 Under 40 list includes 3 from U of A Health Sciences

portrait of Jillian Leaver wearing a white coat and standing in front of the University of Arizona Health Sciences Innovation Building

Local medical student’s impact on women’s health goes global

Illustration of the Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies building

Maricopa County doubles support of CAMI with additional $4M investment