New Safety Methods Sprout in Fields After E.coli Outbreak
California spinach problem in 2006 led to measures now in effect there and in Southern Arizona.
Banner Takeover of UAMC Approved by Regents
Deal worth nearly $1B includes new operator rebuilding main UAMC hospital on Tucson campus by 2019.
Here's a Diet That Can Reduce Cancer, Prevent Obesity, Diabetes
UA nutritionists co-host events to share research on benefits of Mediterranean-style eating pattern.
First UAMC Heart Transplant Recipient of 2014 Leaves Hospital
Medical center had suspended its program late last year; Mesa man spent months on artificial device.
FDA Prioritizes UA Tests for Possible Valley Fever Cure
Fast tracking Nikkomycin Z will speedy clinical trials, putting drug on market.
Native American Cancer Prevention Program Gets $13M Grant
UA, NAU is using money to continue research work, will expand it for another five years.
Panel Clears Ousted UA Surgeon of All Charges
Say medical center failed to prove termination was justified; final say on action in University Physician Healthcare's hands.
Distribution of Liver Transplants May Change
Organization managing organ allocation considering different methods to distribute organs in US; what this means to Arizona.
Medical Marijuana for PTSD Study May Move from UA
If university doesn't reinstate Sue Sisley as lead researcher, MAPS will move work to NAU, ASU.
Veterans Demand Medical Pot Researcher Be Rehired at UA
An online petition has gathered more than 33K signatures from people asking university reinstate lead doctor of MMJ for PTSD study.
Students, Staff Weigh in on UA Tobacco Ban
Starting mid-August university will not allow any products, including e-cigarettes on any of its property.
UA Prohibiting Use of Tobacco Everywhere, Outdoors Included
Goal to 'create healthier community,' campus officials says in detailing smoking, e-cigarette ban starting in mid-August.
Fired Medical Pot Researcher: 'We Were on Cusp of Implementing UA Study'
Sue Sisley was unexpectedly laid off from the university, stalling her research on marijuana as a possible treatment for PTSD.
Board of Regents OKs Negotiations for UAMC Takeover
Phoenix-based Banner Health, UA Health Network hope to finalize $946M deal by September.
UA Research Aims to Improve Concussion Diagnosis
Drive for study is to develop tools that can be more sensitive at catching low-grade injury; technology records brain activity along scalp.
