Future Doctors Celebrate Match Day
The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson Class of 2022 learned where they would spend the next three to seven years of their careers as physicians in specialized residency training programs at the recent Match Day ceremony on March 18. Cheers erupted as the 114 students tore open envelopes and embraced each other […]
Pollen got you sniffling? Best remedies to treat those allergies
PHOENIX — Watery eyes, runny nose, and the nasal itch that you just can’t seem to scratch, all signs pollen is blooming in the Valley. Between COVID-19 and colds, the allergy symptoms can get confusing but, doctors say your eyes really are the giveaway. Dark circles and redness are signatures of allergy sufferers. You shouldn’t […]
Gov. Ducey Proclaims March “Arizonans in Health Research Month” to Celebrate All of Us UArizona-Banner Milestone
The All of Us Research Program University of Arizona-Banner Health will reach a significant milestone when it enrolls its 50,000th participant this month. To honor the participants and encourage involvement in health research, Gov. Doug Ducey proclaimed March “Arizonans in Health Research Month.” “Many of the country’s top health research facilities and research institutions reside […]
Reversing diabetes is possible with a healthy diet
More than 100 million people live with diabetes and diet is key to managing the disease — but diet can also help improve and even reverse the diagnosis. Diabetes is caused when your blood glucose, or blood sugar, is too high. Sometimes your body doesn’t make enough insulin so glucose doesn’t reach your cells. ABC15 […]
COVID-19 Vaccine Moderately Effective Against Variants in Children and Adolescents, New Report Shows
Newly released data from an ongoing research study at the University of Arizona Health Sciences in combination with the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s PROTECT study show that the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine has been a moderately effective tool for preventing the spread of COVID-19 and reducing the severity of infection among children and adolescents. […]
War concerns taking toll on Americans’ mental health
President Biden says he will not send American troops into Ukraine or it would be World War III but concerns that Russia could use chemical weapons remain. Local psychologists say those fears are really taking a toll on people’s mental health here at home and the topic is coming up with nearly every client. ABC15 […]
Building healthy eating habits for life
The dinner table struggle is real for so many parents trying to get their kids to eat more fruits and veggies, but it doesn’t have to be. As part of National Nutrition Month, ABC15 Health Insider Dr. Shad Marvasti is focusing on child nutrition. He suggests starting with dipping sauces for things like broccoli to […]
COVID-19 Vaccine Moderately Effective Against Variants in Children and Adolescents, New Report Shows
Newly released data from an ongoing research study at the University of Arizona Health Sciences in combination with the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s PROTECT study show that the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine has been a moderately effective tool for preventing the spread of COVID-19 and reducing the severity of infection among children and adolescents. […]
Gov. Ducey Proclaims March “Arizonans in Health Research Month” to Celebrate All of Us UArizona-Banner Milestone
The All of Us Research Program University of Arizona-Banner Health will reach a significant milestone when it enrolls its 50,000th participant this month. To honor the participants and encourage involvement in health research, Gov. Doug Ducey proclaimed March “Arizonans in Health Research Month.” “Many of the country’s top health research facilities and research institutions reside […]
Future Physicians to Begin Their Next Chapter at Match Day Ceremony
What: Class of 2022 Match Day CeremonyWhen: Friday, March 18, 8-11:30 a.m.Where: West side of the Old Main Building on the University of Arizona campus More than 110 medical students in the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson will learn where they will complete the next phase of their medical training at this […]