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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

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Turns out Some Germs Are Quite Beneficial to Your Health

Turns out Some Germs Are Quite Beneficial to Your Health

Anti-Cancer Immune Response may be Boosted with Combination Therapy, UA Cancer Center Lab Helps Discover

Anti-Cancer Immune Response may be Boosted with Combination Therapy, UA Cancer Center Lab Helps Discover

Why Women? — Studying the Role of Gender in Alzheimer’s Disease

Why Women? — Studying the Role of Gender in Alzheimer’s Disease

First Statewide Study Shows More Cardiac Arrests Due to Opioid Overdoses

First Statewide Study Shows More Cardiac Arrests Due to Opioid Overdoses

UA Researchers Lead Study to Encourage Children With Asthma to Use their Inhalers

UA Researchers Lead Study to Encourage Children With Asthma to Use their Inhalers

Traditional MRI machines require patients to stay still for extended periods of time, which can be difficult for some people, such as individuals with Parkinson's disease, stroke patients and children. UA researchers are hoping to decrease scan times to 15 minutes or less while also producing better results.

UA Researchers Developing 15-Minute MRI

Traditional MRI machines require patients to stay still for extended periods of time, which can be difficult for some people, such as individuals with Parkinson's disease, stroke patients and children. UA researchers are hoping to decrease scan times to 15 minutes or less while also producing better results.

UA Researchers Developing 15-Minute MRI