Health Sciences In The Media

The publication lists the dual Doctor of Nursing Practice and PhD program offered at the College of Nursing as one of the seven best in the country.

Janet L. Funk, MD, professor of medicine at the College of Medicine – Tucson, commented on a study that examined whether daily doses of vitamin D and omega-3 fatty acid reduced the risk for autoimmune diseases.

Won Hee Lee, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Basic Medical Sciences at the College of Medicine – Phoenix, was senior co-author on a study that identified mechanisms that cause the cancer drug ponatinib to harm the heart. Researchers also identified a promising treatment that could reverse this process.

In honor of American Heart Month, fitness expert Denise Austin posted a viral workout on Instagram geared to support circulation.

The upcoming election is already causing anxiety and can cause everything from insomnia to panic attacks.

Some people who have trouble sleeping turn to light therapy lamps to help bolster their circadian rhythms.

Experts discuss signs of symptoms involving your lungs that may signify serious medical issues.

Researchers are exploring new therapeutic strategies to tackle metastatic prostate cancer, particularly those cases resistant to standard chemotherapy treatment with docetaxel.

UArizona has been named a member of the Age-Friendly University Global Network, a group of higher education institutions committed to promoting positive and healthy aging and enhancing the lives of older members of the global community.

A profile of People Acting Now Discover Answers, or PANDA, a Phoenix-based women’s philanthropy board that raises awareness and funds to benefit research for childhood diseases through the Steele Children’s Research Center at the College of Medicine – Tucson.