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A young boy kneels on a raised surface and reaches out to hug his mother

Scientists on a quest to prevent asthma by boosting immune system

A family history of respiratory illnesses led environmental researcher Paloma Beamer, PhD, to enroll her newborn son in a clinical trial to prevent asthma.

Portrait of Mingyu Liang, MB, PhD, standing outside in front of trees.

Mingyu Liang works to transform physiology at U of A

Onicio Leal Neto, PhD, MPH, stands at a desk next to a table full of people with laptops open in front of them.

Public Health launches first AI summer program

Young adult connecting smartphone to continuous glucose monitor, checking blood glucose

New bachelor’s degree positions students for success in growing medical device industry

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

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Study seeks to transform methadone treatment for opioid use disorder

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$13M NIH grant funds research aimed at revitalizing immune systems of older adults

Christine Childers draws from her past as a dance teacher in her research as she helps shape the future of physical therapy for an aging population.

Making moves in the field of geriatric physical therapy

A laboratory table has larg jars labeled "Zombie Virus" along with a couple of skulls and a manikin head with a mask sitting in a bowl.

Halloween spirit haunts the halls of Health Sciences

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2023 Primary Care Physician Scholarship recipients

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Alvarez inducted into AZ Pharmacy Association Hall of Fame

Diyana Ahmad, a second-year student at the Coit College of Pharmacy, holds a prescription bottle and discusses the medication with a male older adult patient.

Building bonds for better older adult health care

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$1.5M DOD grant will create virtual reality test to assess TBI in the field

Happy senior woman and caregiver walking outdoors

Empowering loved ones: conquering the fear of falling

The Untangled Shadows art installation as seen from above.

Art engages more than just minds in Health Sciences

A rectangle image with six portraits of women with the words, "Women of Impact".

6 Health Sciences faculty named 2023 Women of Impact

Students take part in a clean-up activity in Willcox, Arizona.

AZ-HOPE receives $3.2M HRSA grant to support future health care professionals