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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.

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Mingyu Liang works to transform physiology at U of A

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Public Health launches first AI summer program

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

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

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Toxic metals linked to impaired growth in infants in Guatemala

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

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Slower arm movements linked to greater fall risk for older adults

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

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Nursing’s Rina Fox recognized for work in behavioral cancer care

2 Health Sciences-led teams win awards in Big Idea Challenge

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Zuckerman College of Public Health celebrates Class of 2025

Skoll Foundation gift

$5M Skoll Foundation gift will help protect communities from future pandemics

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Kacey Ernst keeps tackling pressing public health issues

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Health care workers, firefighters have increased PFAS levels, study finds

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Improving health literacy through leadership, connection

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Health Sciences colleges merge art and humanities with science