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Falloposcope cancer screening tool testing advances to next steps

Jennifer Barton, PhD, is spearheading an effort to diagnose ovarian cancer earlier and give high-risk patients a new option.

Medical students Jerry Ruvalcaba and Katie Simic stand side by side outdoors, smiling in their white lab coats embroidered with titles from the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix.

Couple commits to caring for Phoenix together

A decorative image shows a cell as it travels through the body.

Why does losing the Y chromosome make some cancers worse? New $6.5M NIH grant could provide clues

A microscopic view of cells shows one large purple cell surrounded by smaller "normal" cells. The purple cell is about four times the size of the normal cells.

Researchers find potential link between chronic pain, immune condition

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

three older adults walk through the University of Arizona Health Sciences campus

UArizona designated an ‘Age-Friendly University’

A rendering of the CAMI facility in Phoenix, AZ

COVID-19, CAMI and a new college: UArizona Health Sciences’ top 10 news releases of 2023

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UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson names new Neurosurgery chair

Bridget Murphy at her desk with computer monitors and books.

Lived experience leads to unique educational approach

Emma Rautenberg, a first-year medical student at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson stands in front of a bridge in Globe, Arizona.

Addressing Arizona's rural physician shortage

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Veteran applies military leadership skills to Health Sciences program

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

Graphic with 23 small portraits of medical students in their white coats with the text, "2023 Primary Care Physician Scholarship Recipients."

2023 Primary Care Physician Scholarship recipients

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

A powerful voice for her students

A 2018 predoctoral National Institutes of Health Translational Research in Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias training grant that successfully trained 15 graduate students at the Center for Innovation in Brain Science has been renewed for five years.

NIA grant supports training of next generation of Alzheimer’s disease researchers

John Galgiani, MD

Paving a path for Valley fever research, treatment, prevention