Quantcast

Cholesterol Buildup In Brain Presents New Target To Reduce Dementia Risk From Stroke

University of Arizona Health Sciences researchers suggest the risk of developing dementia after a stroke might be reduced by a drug that could help immune cells process the cholesterol-rich debris generated by a stroke.

Undernourished Infants At Risk For Lung Restriction, Weaker Health As Adults

A UArizona Health Sciences-led study identified poor childhood nutrition and growth as risk factors for lung disease and weaker health as an adult.

Latest News

Diversity Efforts Evolve At Uarizona Health Sciences Colleges

Diversity, equity and inclusion efforts have spread beyond the Colleges of Medicine as the other Health Sciences colleges address racism in health care.

Researchers Unlock New Answers In Quest For Safer, More Effective Opioid Therapy

A University of Arizona Health Sciences study uncovered new ways in which Hsp90-inhibitor drugs in the spinal cord are showing promise as potential pain therapeutics.

Would You Trust An AI Doctor? New Research Shows Patients Are Split

A University of Arizona Health Sciences-led study found that more than 50% of people don't fully trust AI-powered medical advice, but many put faith in AI if it's monitored and guided by human touch.

Study Provides Deeper Insight Into Long COVID

People who lost loved ones were asked in a study to recall moments of grief. Their blood pressure escalated as a result.