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The University of New Mexico invites the campus community, including faculty, staff, and students, to participate in a dialogue to shape the future of healthcare in New Mexico. This town hall takes place Wednesday, Oct. 9, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. in Ballroom...

GALLUP, N.M. — The University of New Mexico-Gallup hosted a collaborative meeting in recently focused on improving health career pathways and ensuring New Mexico communities have the health care resources and services they need. The UNM Health Sciences...

Six undergraduates at The University of New Mexico have been chosen to receive the Undergraduate Research Scholarship for Fall 2024. The scholarship, presented by the Undergraduate Research, Arts and Design Network (URAD) is intended to support students...

Warning labels on social media: That’s what the United States Surgeon General called for last month saying the apps are a big contributor to the mental health crisis among younger people.  

Ozempic and Wegovy have exploded in popularity for their ability to help people lose weight. Now, Poison Control Centers around the country are sounding the alarm over a growing trend of semaglutide overdoses and incorrect use. The next episode of It’s...

A long-standing partnership between UNM’s Speech & Hearing Sciences Professor Cathy Binger and University of Central Florida (UCF)’s Assistive Technology Center Founder and Professor Jennifer Kent-Walsh is proving that there’s hope for families of all...

One University of New Mexico student has been awarded one of the most highly competitive scholarships in the fields of environmental, Tribal public policy, and health care. UNM junior Barbara Gutierrez has been named a 2024 Udall Scholar, one of just 54...

The eighth annual University of New Mexico Health Professions Symposium (HPS) 2024 offered over 80 workshops for students interested in health professions earlier this month. Participants had the opportunity to explore various health care fields,...

The give and take of the economy and those who drive it is a topic that UNM’s Center for Social Policy (CSP) strives to highlight as part of their mission to address social inequalities.    In a new, joint cross-campus research project from CSP...

The Child Health Grand Challenge team at The University of New Mexico is undertaking a two-year study on child maltreatment incidence. The study, led by principal investigators Rebecca Girardet, professor of Pediatrics, and Gabriel Sanchez, professor of...