Building a Pipeline from the Nation's First Tribal College to Neuroscience Laboratories

University of Arizona Health Sciences and Diné College researchers will receive $1.3 million from the National Institutes of Health to train Navajo students in neuroscience programs.
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Founder of the Choose Love Movement to Speak at UA, Sept. 19

Scarlett Lewis, mother of a six-year old victim of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting and founder of the Jesse Lewis Choose Love Movement, will speak at a special event sponsored by the University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health.
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Study Changes Guidelines for Sepsis Management

University of Arizona Health Sciences researcher ends debate among physicians regarding sepsis management.
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Building a Pipeline from the Nation's First Tribal College to Neuroscience Laboratories

University of Arizona Health Sciences and Diné College researchers will receive $1.3 million from the National Institutes of Health to train Navajo students in neuroscience programs.
read more

Founder of the Choose Love Movement to Speak at UA, Sept. 19

Scarlett Lewis, mother of a six-year old victim of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting and founder of the Jesse Lewis Choose Love Movement, will speak at a special event sponsored by the University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health.
read more

Study Changes Guidelines for Sepsis Management

University of Arizona Health Sciences researcher ends debate among physicians regarding sepsis management.
read more

  • Building a Pipeline from the Nation's First Tribal College to Neuroscience Laboratories

    University of Arizona Health Sciences and Diné College researchers will receive $1.3 million from the National Institutes of Health to train Navajo students in neuroscience programs.
    read more

  • Founder of the Choose Love Movement to Speak at UA, Sept. 19

    Scarlett Lewis, mother of a six-year old victim of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting and founder of the Jesse Lewis Choose Love Movement, will speak at a special event sponsored by the University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health.
    read more

  • Study Changes Guidelines for Sepsis Management

    University of Arizona Health Sciences researcher ends debate among physicians regarding sepsis management.
    read more

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Dr. Angela Puthenveetil Joins UA Family and Community Medicine, Banner–University Medicine

As a family physician, Dr. Puthenveetil will provide patient care at Banner–University Medicine Cortaro Primary Care clinic, and will be a faculty member for the family medicine residency program at Banner–University Medicine Family Medicine Clinic at Alvernon.

New Director, Assistant Director Named at UA Fellowship in Integrative Medicine

Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine expands as Ann Marie Chiasson, MD, MPH, and Lise Alschuler, ND, accept leadership roles in the Center’s flagship program.

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‘Empowered Aging,’ Subject of UA Arthritis Center Lecture and Panel Discussion, Sept. 4
Aug 26 2019 - 3:40pm
Free and open to the public, the event will feature TED Talk-style presentations and a panel discussion by three leaders in the fields of geriatric medicine and orthopaedics.
New Program Provides Patients Both Medical and Behavioral Health Services at Banner Family Medicine Clinics
Aug 21 2019 - 8:09am
A new program implemented by the UA Department of Family and Community Medicine and Banner – University Medicine provides primary care patients the opportunity to also receive behavioral health-care services at the same location.
Startup Licenses Algorithm Advancing Precision Medicine
Aug 20 2019 - 9:13am
Using technology invented at the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson, startup INTelico Therapeutics has taken big data to another level, using a novel computational algorithm in machining learning and artificial intelligence.
UA Packs a Multibillion-Dollar Economic Punch
Aug 19 2019 - 3:44pm
The University of Arizona is providing a major benefit to the bottom line of Arizona businesses and organizations, according to a study commissioned by the Arizona Board of Regents.
Banner – University Medicine Announces El Tour de Tucson Title Sponsorship
Aug 19 2019 - 8:26am
A commitment to health, wellness and safety assures the November 23 Tucson tour tradition.
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Sepsis Patients Should Get Blood Culture Before Antibiotics, Study Suggests

A new study that measured the reliability of administering antibiotics before obtaining blood cultures could end the debate among physicians regarding sepsis management.
Dr. Murtaza Akhter, assistant professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the UA College of Medicine – Phoenix, is co-author of the study.

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Vaping May Have Caused Respiratory Illness in Several Arizonans

The Arizona Poison and Drug Information Center at the University of Arizona College of Pharmacy is cautioning individuals to avoid, or at least minimize, the use of e-cigarettes.

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Can the Alzheimer's Brain Regenerate and Recover?

A team led by Dr. Roberta Diaz Brinton, director of the Center for Innovation in Brain Science at the UA Health Sciences has received a $37.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to research a potential regenerative therapy for Alzheimer's disease.

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