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UArizona Health Sciences Excels in Latest Blue Ridge Rankings on NIH Funding

Increases in total National Institutes of Health funding have led to higher rankings for several colleges and departments.

Harmful Alcohol Use Rising During Pandemic, UArizona Health Sciences Researchers Say

A study led by researchers in the Department of Psychiatry found hazardous alcohol use increased monthly for those under stay-at-home orders.

Workplace Chemical Exposure Study Leads to Small Business COVID-19 Awareness Campaign

A public health research team is providing guidance to beauty, auto shop owners in Spanish-speaking areas to reduce COVID-19 infection risks.

Harmful Alcohol Use Rising During Pandemic, UArizona Health Sciences Researchers Say

A study led by researchers in the Department of Psychiatry found hazardous alcohol use increased monthly for those under stay-at-home orders.

Media Advisory: UArizona Health Sciences Experts To Speak About Careers in Cardiology

Hosted by Arizona SciTech Institute, the free virtual event is open to middle and high school students, families, educators, and the general public.

Arizona Economic Burden of Valley Fever Totals $736 Million

Expenses for the fungal disease endemic to the Southwest can skyrocket for people whose diagnosis is delayed, leading to more serious infection or death.

Arizona Economic Burden of Valley Fever Totals $736 Million

Expenses for the fungal disease endemic to the Southwest can skyrocket for people whose diagnosis is delayed, leading to more serious infection or death.

People and Programs on the Move at the UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson

Among news items: Dr. Monica Kraft wins Rotary’s Paul Harris Fellowship, and Drs. Sairam Parthasarathy and Michael Grandner sleep studies rated tops for 2020.

UArizona Researchers Develop Smartphone-Based COVID-19 Test

The new test aims to combine the speed of existing nasal swab antigen tests with the high accuracy of nasal swab PCR, or polymerase chain reaction, tests.

Initiative Gives Rural EMS Responders 24-hour Access to Emergency Medicine Physicians

The Arizona Rural EMS Advanced Telemedicine Demonstration Initiative will improve patient outcomes by expanding EMS access to potentially lifesaving care.

Researchers Studying Stress, Cancer Risk and Reproductive Toxicity in Women Firefighters

A $1.5 million FEMA grant is funding a study designed to understand the occupational risks unique to women in the fire service.

Researchers Studying Stress, Cancer Risk and Reproductive Toxicity in Women Firefighters

A $1.5 million FEMA grant is funding a study designed to understand the occupational risks unique to women in the fire service.

New OB-GYN Chair Appointed by UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson

Dr. Chaur-Dong Hsu brings research and clinical expertise from prior leadership posts to the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

New OB-GYN Chair Appointed by UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson

Dr. Chaur-Dong Hsu brings research and clinical expertise from prior leadership posts to the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson Names New Anesthesiology Chair

Dr. Kathryn Glas brings clinical and academic expertise in cardiothoracic anesthesiology to the University of Arizona Health Sciences.

UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson Names New Anesthesiology Chair

Dr. Kathryn Glas brings clinical and academic expertise in cardiothoracic anesthesiology to the University of Arizona Health Sciences.

Researchers Develop New Tools to Predict Premature Birth and Neonatal Morbidity

Progesterone metabolite levels were combined with patient demographic and clinical data to predict women with a higher susceptibility to preterm delivery.

Researchers Develop New Tools to Predict Premature Birth, Neonatal Morbidity

Progesterone metabolite levels were combined with patient demographic and clinical data to predict women with a higher susceptibility to preterm delivery.

Statewide Antibody Testing Initiative Reaches Milestone, Expects Vaccine-Related Increase in Registrations

The antibody test developed at the UArizona Health Sciences can be used to confirm a positive antibody response after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine.

Statewide Antibody Testing Initiative Reaches Milestone, Expects Vaccine-Related Increase in Registrations

The antibody test developed at the UArizona Health Sciences can be used to confirm a positive antibody response after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine.

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