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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

Stephen Dahmer, MD, stands outside wearing a blue suit coat, with his arms crossed

Connecting with Stephen Dahmer, MD

An exterior view of the Hopi Health Care Center in Polacca, Arizona.

Arizona Center for Rural Health receives $4.4 million in HRSA grants to bolster health services in outlying communities

Close-up of hand holding tepary beans

Finding a nutritious solution to a climate change challenge

A woman in a science laboratory, wearing a lab coat, gloves, a face mask and hair covering, works on an experiment with lab tools and lights.

U of A Health Sciences comes alive through lens of a staff photographer

Portrait of Dr. Celia Hildebrand

Hildebrand receives Rosalind Franklin Society award

Four people, including Mel Hector, MD, of the University of Arizona’s College of Medicine – Tucson, watch a reading of Hector’s play.

All the world’s a stage for prolific playwrighting professor

Two U of A College of Nursing faculty members pose with a graduating student after the college’s convocation ceremony.

U of A College of Nursing receives $1.6M grant to support Indigenous students

A photo illustration of a woman looking at a computer screen with words and numbers reflected in her glasses.

Integrating AI into research may revolutionize outcomes

Portrait of Elise Erickson in the Health Sciences Innovation Building

Erickson named research chair at nurse-midwife association

Two pain management doctors view x-rays on a screen while conducting a procedure on a patient

Fellowship helps a physician find her passion for treating chronic pain patients

Portrait of researcher Sakthivel Sadayappan

U of A College of Medicine – Tucson welcomes new head of Cellular and Molecular Medicine

Portrait of Kathryn Emerick outside in front of a sculpture

Emerick honored for work on perinatal psychiatry hotline