UAHS News Archive
Trauma Experts Aim to Reduce Deaths by Providing Blood-Clotting Agent
Dec 20, 2020
A study found that tranexamic acid, commonly used in cardiac surgery to help stop bleeding, improved the odds of survival for some trauma patients.
People and Programs on the Move at the UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson
Dec 18, 2020
AIDS women’s health award to Dr. Liz Connick; Liver Institute wins CDC designation; Dr. Julie Bauman co-chairs cancer prevention committee.
Rapid Care Guidelines for Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury Patients Improve Survival
Dec 17, 2020
An evaluation of emergency medicine guidelines showed proper care on the scene of a brain injury is critical to survival and ongoing brain health.
Rapid Care Guidelines for Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury Patients Improve Survival
Dec 16, 2020
An evaluation of emergency medicine guidelines showed proper care on the scene of a brain injury is critical to survival and ongoing brain health.
COVID-19 Dominates Top 10 UArizona Health Sciences News Stories of 2020
Dec 16, 2020
Antibody tests, groundbreaking research and community outreach are a few of the ways the University of Arizona Health Sciences met the test of a pandemic.
UArizona Health Sciences’ First Bachelor of Science in Nursing Integrative Health Class Prepares for Graduation
Dec 14, 2020
Two dozen College of Nursing students will turn their 2020 tassels and join a workforce challenged by COVID-19, armed with a holistic approach to healing.
Partnership With Phoenix VA Launches Innovative Research Space at College of Medicine – Phoenix
Dec 10, 2020
The Phoenix VA Health Care System Research Space will advance medical discoveries, new technologies and clinical care on the Phoenix Biomedical Campus.
Researchers Awarded $8M Grant to Study Depression, Cardiovascular Disease
Dec 10, 2020
A research collaboration will examine why women are twice as likely as men to experience depression and heart disease simultaneously.
Researchers Awarded $8M Grant to Study Depression, Cardiovascular Disease
Dec 9, 2020
A research collaboration will examine why women are twice as likely as men to experience depression and heart disease simultaneously.
Loneliness a Growing Mental Health Concern as Pandemic Continues
Dec 9, 2020
A six-month-long study found an increasing number of people, particularly those under stay-at-home orders, are experiencing high levels of loneliness.
Loneliness a Growing Mental Health Concern as Pandemic Continues
Dec 8, 2020
A six-month-long study found an increasing number of people, particularly those under stay-at-home orders, are experiencing high levels of loneliness.
Guest Column: Student Inspired by Alzheimer’s Research
Dec 8, 2020
Greg Branigan is a first-generation MD/PhD student driven by research linking a breast cancer drug with Alzheimer’s prevention.
Uncovering the Mind-Body Connection of Touch
Dec 7, 2020
Inspired by her work at an orphanage, Dr. Katalin Gothard aims to understand how the brain interprets the social, emotional and physical aspects of touch.
UArizona Health Sciences team takes T cell research to the next level
Dec 2, 2020
UArizona Health Sciences immunobiologists have created a five-module chimeric antigen receptor T cell that is showing early potential to fight Type 1 diabetes.
UArizona Nursing Researchers Develop Web-based Skin Cancer Prevention Training for Massage Therapists
Nov 30, 2020
E-training helped massage therapists increase their knowledge of skin cancer and become more comfortable discussing risk reduction with clients.
UArizona Nursing Researchers Develop Web-based Skin Cancer Prevention Training for Massage Therapists
Nov 29, 2020
E-training helped massage therapists increase their knowledge of skin cancer and become more comfortable discussing risk reduction with clients.
People and Programs on the Move at the UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson
Nov 24, 2020
Among recent notices: Lifetime achievement award for Dr. Ron Weinstein; and Dr. Sam Keim elected to American Board of Emergency Medicine.
UArizona Statewide Study Building Knowledge About Health Risks Before, After COVID-19 Infection
Nov 20, 2020
Arizona CoVHORT is a multiyear study that will answer questions about risk factors for COVID-19 and how the virus impacts long-term health outcomes.
UArizona COVID-19 Testing up 34% in Pre-Holiday Blitz
Nov 18, 2020
At 7,541 administered from Nov. 9-13, the university’s COVID-19 testing, which continues through Nov. 25, is succeeding in goal to test large numbers of students before they head home for holidays.
UArizona Welcomes More Students to Campus
Nov 18, 2020
The university will expand in-person instruction with half the semester left to go, bringing about 1,500 more students to campus a week.