Prostate Cancer Institute Founder Dies at 51
Tucson radiation oncologist Dr. Ajay Bhatnagar has passed away following medical complications in Colombia.
Tucson Health News
This page covers medical research, wellness practices, disease prevention, insurance changes, hospital programs and public health warnings. It tracks findings from research institutions as well as the practical decisions that shape individual health.
Diseases
University of Arizona Researcher Rachna Shroff Dies
Dr. Rachna Shroff, a leader in clinical cancer research, has passed away at age 47.
Substance Abuse
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Should federal homelessness policy prioritize mandatory treatment over housing-first programs?
HUD Secretary Tours Tucson Homeless Shelter
Scott Turner visited the Gospel Rescue Mission to promote a new treatment-first homelessness strategy.
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