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UArizona Pharmacy Researcher Identifies Compounds That May Lead to Treatments for COVID-19
Findings on compounds blocking SARS-COV-2 viral replication may offer a starting point for further development of treatments to address the ongoing, devastating novel coronavirus pandemic.
UArizona Researchers Investigate How COVID-19 Impacts the Brain
COVID-19’s impact on the respiratory system is well-documented, but what does it do to the brain? University of Arizona researchers hope to answer that question by studying people who had the disease.
UArizona Doctor Biking across Midwest on Health Care ‘Listening Tour’ in Age of COVID-19
Dr. Paul Gordon embarks on a multi-state bicycle “listening tour” to hear what people in rural areas think about the U.S. health care system amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
UArizona, Tufts Professors Presented with Innovation Awards by Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine
Both the University of Arizona’s Dr. Noshene Ranjbar and Tufts University’s Dr. Andrea Gordon are recognized for their work in promoting Integrative Medicine in Residency Programs.
UArizona Family-Based Intervention Program Aims to Prevent Chronic Disease among American Indian Youth
NIH-funded $2.8 million study seeks to develop, test culturally relevant, community-led intervention that supports American Indian youth in achieving healthy lifestyle choices to reduce health risks.
UArizona Psychiatrists Combat Depression, Suicide Spike during COVID-19 Pandemic
COVID-19’s effects have extended beyond health and economic crises to a mental health one, resulting in more suicides. UArizona Psychiatry professors offer explanations and resources to help.
UArizona, State of Arizona to Expand COVID-19 Antibody Testing Statewide
The University of Arizona – State of Arizona antibody testing initiative will include 31 sites across the state as it expands to all 15 counties.
UArizona Public Health Video Offers Tips for Teens Coping with Social Isolation
Coping with social isolation in the wake of COVID-19 can be especially difficult for teens, so UArizona public health experts created a video filled with tips to help teens through this unprecedented time.
UArizona Medical Students Distribute COVID-19 Awareness Posters in Spanish Near and Far
Four University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson students, three of whom graduate this week, distribute posters in collaborative community effort.
Drs. Andrew Weil and Victoria Maizes Host New Integrative Medicine Podcast
The ‘Body of Wonder’ podcast from the University of Arizona Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine is recorded in Tucson and acquaints listeners with new ways to think about health and medicine.