Image Murphy recognized with Career Development Award July 10, 2023 The award from the University of Arizona Health Sciences will allow Bridget Murphy to further her work on opioid stewardship programs. Read more
Image Study shows how morphine may contribute to bone loss and cancer-induced bone pain July 5, 2023 A study published in the journal PAIN is the first to show how morphine interacts with toll-like receptor 4 to contribute to pain evolution and bone loss. Read more
Image On Methadone in Arizona June 15, 2023 Multiday dosing is still available for patients in Arizona. Read more
Image Dr. Todd Vanderah appointed Regents Professor April 24, 2023 Todd Vanderah, PhD, has been appointed as a Regents Professor, a title awarded to full professors who have garnered the most distinguished accomplishments in research, teaching, scholarship or creative work. Read more
Image UArizona Health Sciences researchers unlocking new answers in the quest for safer, more effective opioid therapy April 13, 2023 A University of Arizona Health Sciences study uncovered new ways in which Hsp90-inhibitor drugs in the spinal cord are showing promise as potential pain therapeutics. Read more
Image Stimulating the brain to treat pain and substance use disorder April 13, 2023 Comprehensive Center for Pain and Addiction researchers are studying how electronic stimulation of the brain can break looping pain signals and destructive cravings. Read more
Image Cannabis education focus of new Comprehensive Pain and Addiction Center program March 29, 2023 UArizona Health Sciences center developing educational materials on the responsible use and potential risks of cannabis thanks to a grant from ADHS. Read more
Image Cannabis education focus of new CCPA program March 29, 2023 The Comprehensive Center for Pain and Addiction is developing educational materials on the responsible use and potential risks of cannabis thanks to a grant from Arizona Department of Health Services. Read more
Image Exploring phototherapy: a new option to manage chronic pain March 22, 2023 Dr. Mohab Ibrahim defines light therapy and explains its potential benefits as a treatment for chronic pain. Read more
Image Advances in pain research focus of symposium March 18, 2023 Nobel Laureate David Julius, PhD, will deliver the keynote address at "Advancing the Neurobiology of Pain – University of Arizona 2023" on March 28. Read more