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Browse Health stories - April, 2009

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  • Swine Flu Outbreak Widens, UA Monitors Situation | April 30, 2009
    UANews | As the swine flu outbreak grows, UA officials continue to closely monitor the situation and promote public health measures. | Campus News | General News | Health | Teaching and Students
  • UA Officials Monitoring Swine Flu Situation | April 29, 2009
    UANews | The statement issued by University of Arizona officials earlier this week regarding swine flu and travel to Mexico is now available in a Spanish translation | Campus News | General News | Health
  • Creating a Personal Sun Shield | April 28, 2009
    UANews | The Arizona Cancer Center's Living in Harmony with the Sun event will inform people how to protect their skin against sun damage. | General News | Health
  • UPH Physician Earns Distinction In Headache Medicine | April 27, 2009
    UANews | Dr. John LaWall has earned the subspecialty certification in headache medicine from the United Council on Neurological Subspecialties. | Health
  • UA Pharmacy Associate Dean Joins National Academies of Practice | April 24, 2009
    UANews | John Murphy, associate dean for academic and professional affairs at The University of Arizona College of Pharmacy, has been elected to the National Academies of Practice. | Health
  • UA Physician, Scientist Receives $3.68 Million Grant | April 24, 2009
    UANews | Arizona Cancer Center physician and scientist Karen Weihs has received a grant from the National Cancer Institute to evaluate breast cancer survivors. | General News | Health | Science and Technology
  • UA Bone Marrow Donor Drive Draws Record Crowd | April 22, 2009
    UANews | The University Teaching Center at the UA held a two-day drive to sign people up to become potential bone marrow, and will continue with a Web-based drive through the end of the month.  | General News | Health | Teaching and Students
  • UA College of Pharmacy Signs Contract with Saudi Arabian University | April 22, 2009
    UANews | Under a new three-year contract, the UA College of Pharmacy will train two dozen pharmacy faculty from Saudi Arabia. | General News | Health
  • Campus Health Celebrates 90 Years at UA | April 20, 2009
    UANews | The Campus Health Service, begun during a WWI-era influenza epidemic, is marking its 90th year at the UA. | General News | Health | Teaching and Students
  • Golf Classic Raises Funds for ALS Research | April 20, 2009
    UANews | The Jim Himelic Memorial Golf Classic will be held Friday to raise money for Lou Gehrig's disease research.  | General News | Health | Science and Technology | Sports
  • Batty About Bats | April 20, 2009
    UANews | The UA, the Arizona Department of Health Services and the Arizona Game and Fish Department are collaborating to educate the public on rabies exposure prevention and bat conservation. | Health | Science and Technology
  • Medical Students See All Aspects of Community Health Care Firsthand | April 20, 2009
    UANews | UA medical students in Phoenix take part in a curricular experience that allows them to observe patients and procedures, such as open-heart surgery, a colonoscopy and an autopsy. | Health | Teaching and Students
  • UA Community Joins in Search for Bone Marrow Donor | April 16, 2009
    UANews | Kristopher Weatherly's colleagues at the UA are working with the Be The Match Registry to hold a drive to educate people about the need for marrow transplant donors and also to try and find a match for Weatherly. | General News | Health | Social Sciences and Education | Teaching and Students
  • Eighth Annual Women's Mental Health Symposium | April 14, 2009
    UANews | The 8th Annual Women's Mental Health Symposium will offer a wide range of information on mental health and wellness issues. | Health
  • Science Cafe to Cover Cancer and Genetics | April 10, 2009
    UANews | The April 19 Science Caféwill feature two UA cancer specialists who will talk about DNA and its link to cancer. | Health | Science and Technology
  • International UA Research Program Continues with NIH Funding | April 8, 2009
    UANews | A newly-awarded grant from the National Institutes of Health totaling nearly $1 million will enable the UA's Biomedical Research Abroad: Vistas Open Program to continue sending UA student researchers abroad. | Health | Teaching and Students
  • New Company Offers Hope of Faster Cancer Drug Development | April 6, 2009
    UANews | The technology could speed the development of drugs to treat cancers and other diseases. | Health
  • National Study Names UMC Among Top 100 Hospitals in U.S. | April 3, 2009
    UANews | The annual award is based on the performance of more than 3,000 U.S. hospitals on mortality, medical complications, patient safety, average length of stay, expenses and other factors. | Health
  • Wound Shape is Supreme in Healing Process | April 2, 2009
    UANews | Researchers at The University of Arizona are predicting healing based on the shape of wounds. | General News | Health | Science and Technology
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