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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

four researchers in a lab at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix

Researchers in Phoenix helping chart the path for future of commercial space travel

woman and man standing back to back

Study shows first evidence of sex differences in how pain can be produced

portrait of cancer researcher Jennifer Carew

Study identifies potential pathway to reducing breast cancer brain metastases

person sitting on edge of bed at night, unable to sleep

The mind after midnight: Study shows disrupted sleep increases risk for suicide and homicide

Cannabis sativa plants

Study shows cannabis terpenes may relieve chemotherapy-induced neuropathic pain

researcher shows student a petri dish in a laboratory at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix

Identification of biomarkers for endometrial cancer shows promise for faster, less invasive diagnosis

A CT scan of a snake head

UArizona Health Sciences professor uses CT network to promote public access to open science

portrait of University of Arizona Health Sciences immunologist Deepta Bhattacharya

Bhattacharya named inaugural executive director of CAMI

Two firefighters wearing protective gear and oxygen tanks spray water onto a blaze

Research shows altered regulation of genes linked to prostate cancer among firefighters

Portrait of Dr. Hesham Sadek, wearing a business suit

College of Medicine – Tucson welcomes new Sarver Heart Center director, cardiology division chief

A student and professor, both wearing white lab coats, pose for a photo in a laboratory

$1.8M NIH grant will help researchers follow a virus on its path to the nucleus

Portrait of psychiatry professors Jacquelin Esque and Saira Kalia.

New access line can help health care providers treat children with mental health disorders