Cardiology

TUCSON, Ariz. – The University of Arizona has been recognized as one of the world’s top higher education institutions in a pair of prestigious global rankings.

UArizona placed No. 89 out of 20,000 global colleges and universities in the annual Center for World University Rankings (CWUR), released Monday. The university ranked No. 48 among U.S. institutions and No. 27 among public colleges and universities.

CWUR uses the following indicators to rank the world’s universities:

TUCSON, Ariz. – Seeking to better understand the complexities of positive and negative influences on Latino health outcomes, researchers at the University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health have been awarded $2.4 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study stress-related chronic disease in underserved populations in conjunction with health advantages that exist in those communities.

TUCSON, Ariz. – As we get older, we tend to forget things – where we left our keys, our neighbor's name or the word for a common household item. While forgetfulness is a normal sign of aging, declining memory function can accelerate and lead to irreversible brain damage.

TUCSON, Ariz. – The University of Arizona Health Sciences has a number of news sources/health experts available at the university’s campuses in Tucson and Phoenix for media interviews regarding the coronavirus outbreak.

TUCSON, Ariz. – Nancy Sweitzer, MD, PhD, has been appointed co-director of the University of Arizona Health Sciences graduate program in Clinical Translational Sciences.