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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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Arizona Telemedicine’s Janet Major named ATA fellow

Dr. Tobias Jakobi hopes to find ways for physicians to identify and treat heart diseases sooner.

ABRC grant supports RNA research in cardiovascular diseases

What You Need to Know About Scorpion Stings

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Dr. Paloma Beamer appointed to National Academies committee

Seven University of Arizona Health Sciences reseachers were awarded seed grants through through the Flinn Foundation Seed Grants to Promote Translational Research Program, which offers funding to research teams affiliated with an Arizona university, research institution or health care system.

UArizona Health Sciences researchers receive Flinn seed grants to develop health care innovations

Timian Godfrey, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, meets with students taking part in the annual summer Arizona Nursing Career Apex Transitions program and summer intensive at the University of Arizona College of Nursing.

Dr. Timian Godfrey draws on tradition for guidance, strength

A $10 million grant from the EPA will allow researchers to advance environmental justice, which is defined as the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, national origin, or income with respect to the development, implementation and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations and policies.

EPA awards UArizona $10M for new environmental justice center

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Dr. Victoria Maizes receives integrative medicine honor

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Dr. Hendrikus Granzier receives 2023 Koffler Prize

Five junior faculty members beginning independent research projects are receiving funding through the University of Arizona Health Sciences Career Development Award program.

Five UArizona Health Sciences researchers selected for Career Development Awards

Regents Professor Marvin Slepian, MD, JD, is a renaissance man whose curiosity as a child has only continued to grow, leading him to hundreds of patents and a lifetime of mentorship.

Dr. Marvin Slepian follows where inspiration leads

COVID-19 public health emergency declarations have expired, but millions of people are suffering from a wide range on ongoing and complicated health conditions that can last weeks, months or even years.

Fighting the second pandemic: long COVID