Health Sciences In The Media

The Arizona state legislature is considering a bill that would establish a Health Care Workforce Advisory Council and an Arizona Health Care Workforce Investment Fund to address the state's health care workforce shortage.

Researchers at the College of Medicine – Tucson received a $4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop multitracer brain PET imaging technology.

The UArizona delegation to COP28 – the most recent United Nations Climate Change Conference in Dubai – will share their takeaways on key climate issues during a panel discussion Feb. 1.

A team of researchers in the Center for Sleep, Circadian and Neuroscience Research at UArizona Health Sciences launched a new national study of the sleep habits of people with long COVID.

The American Lung Association Research Institute announced it awarded $13.6 million in research grants to fund 129 innovative projects to advance today’s science to end lung disease.

New research validated the entourage effect theory, confirming that cannabis containing an array of other components results in a more therapeutic benefit for patients.

According to the National Academy of Medicine, Americans spend nearly $700 million on sleep aids every year. Sleep supplements don't, however, address anxiety, which is often at the root of insomnia.

The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson is doing its part to help alleviate what the American Red Cross is calling a nationwide blood shortage.

Injuries, sickness and aging should cause adaptations to your workout routine.

During her annual State of the State address, Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs mentioned doubling the size of the College of Medicine – Phoenix and College of Medicine – Tucson as part of a larger effort to expand access to health care statewide.