Cancer is a scary word. “The word ‘cancer’ is actually the general name given to some 100-plus diseases from breast to lung to skin cancer, and is when cells in…
Sara Dhanani, MD, a movement disorders neurologist, has joined Banner Sun Health Research Institute. Dr. Dhanani works with patients with Parkinson’s, tremors and other movement conditions. Most recently, Dhanani served…
Researchers have discovered why multiple myeloma, a difficult to cure cancer of the bone marrow, frequently recurs after an initially effective treatment that can keep the disease at bay for…
The Mountain West Preparedness and Emergency Response Learning Center (MWPERLC) at the University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health is the sole awardee of a three-year…
In collaboration with the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Banner Alzheimer’s Institute (BAI) announces a major prevention trial to evaluate a treatment in cognitively healthy older adults at the highest…
In collaboration with the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Banner Alzheimer’s Institute (BAI) announces a major prevention trial to evaluate a treatment in cognitively healthy older adults at the highest…
David Moromisato, MD, has joined Banner Children’s at Cardon Children’s Medical Center as chief medical officer. Dr. Moromisato’s extensive medical background includes nearly 20 years of service in the health…
Taking a page from Chinese herbal medicine, Scottsdale Healthcare and the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) today initiated the first-in-human clinical trial for pancreatic cancer patients using a compound derived…
As entrepreneurs from across the country begin vying for spots in Tallwave’s Healthcare IT focused “High Tide” startup competition, Arizona industry leaders are praising the initiative as a potential economic…
Employers covered 18% more of a single employee’s health insurance premium, or $934 per employee, this year, but asked employees with dependents to pick up 3 percent more of the…
Employers covered 18% more of a single employee’s health insurance premium, or $934 per employee, this year, but asked employees with dependents to pick up 3 percent more of the…
Kati Wijdenes, BSN, RN, a student pursuing her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree online through the University of Arizona College of Nursing, is one of only six students nationwide…
