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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

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Circadian rhythm disruption linked to lung inflammation

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For researcher, fight against cancer is personal

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Julie Pilitsis to serve as president of neurosurgery society

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$1.5M grant will build global network to prevent exploitation of Indigenous data

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Pesticide exposure linked to stillbirth risk in new study

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Pursuit of a Valley fever vaccine passes significant milestone

Portrait of professor Rina Fox for the University of Arizona College of Nursing in an outdoor setting.

Nursing’s Fox selected for NIH randomized trials institute

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New study highlights scale and impact of long COVID

A University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson professor shakes hands with a new medical student. Both are wearing medical white coats.

College of Medicine – Tucson welcomes class of 2028

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U of A had record number of inventions in FY24

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Study finds large gaps in mental health care for people with chronic pain

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Public Health scientist leverages evolving technology to track diseases