Arizona Among States Likely to Overprescribe Opioids for Ankle Sprains
Opioids are not a first-line treatment for ankle-sprains, yet their use is common in nine states.
UA Researchers Looking for Genes Behind ALS
Studies expected to help scientists solve mystery surrounding Lou Gehrig's disease.](https://media.azpm.org/master/image/2018/6/14/hero/duststorm.jpg)
Valley Fever May Spike, Doctor Says
Prediction is based on recent patient-ordered tests.
UA Student's Non-Opioid Pain Relief Research Highlighted in DC
Lindsey Chew's work is leading her to pursue a physician-scientist career path.
UA Highlighting Brain Awareness Week With Free Talk
Public lecture looks at emotional stress, chronic pain and autism.
As Valley Fever Cases Grow, Research Aims to Improve Diagnoses, Treatment
A UA study center looks at effects of delayed diagnoses, hopes to pioneer rapid test.
U of A Researchers Aid Fight Against ALS
Team outlines neural roadblock that stops muscle function.
UA College of Medicine Marks 50th Anniversary
The school is known for breakthroughs made in asthma and CPR.
Flu Season Right on Time in Pima County
18 cases have been reported in past three weeks.
Ventana Medical Systems Tool Helps Diagnose, Treat Rare Cancer
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in US, and has many forms.
As Opioid Crisis Deepens, UA Group Seeks Nonaddictive Pain Treatment
Alternative therapies could replace opioids.
UA Researchers Look at Mental Impairment After Heart Surgery
Some people experience cognitive difficulties following coronary bypass surgery.
Pima County to Get Regular Air-Quality Forecasts
State environmental department to provide a 5-day outlook for the county.
Flu Season Off to an Early Start on UA Campus
Almost 40 cases diagnosed; exact origin unknown.
Arizona's Obesity Rate Flattens, Still Concerning
Nearly one-third of state's population is heavy enough that it affects their health.
