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Tipoffs for Tucson, Arizona (City) Newsletter for Tuesday November 16, 2021 ( 3 items )  

Compound Developed at University of Arizona Health Sciences Provides Innovative Pain Relief
TUCSON, Arizona, Nov. 16 (TNSJou) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * Researchers targeted a common sodium ion channel to reverse pain and saw positive results that could lead to a nonaddictive solution to treat pain. * * * Researchers at the University of Arizona Health Sciences are closer to developing a safe and effective non-opioid pain reliever after a study showed that a new compound they created reduces the sensation of pain by regulating a biological  more

Tucson Electric Power Encourages Customers to Protect Themselves From Ongoing Scams
TUCSON, Arizona, Nov. 16 -- Tucson Electric Power issued the following news release: As Scam Awareness Day approaches next Wednesday, Tucson Electric Power (TEP) is reminding customers to protect themselves from scammers who impersonate TEP employees while trying to steal money or personal information using phone calls, text messages, letters and visits. TEP has joined more than 150 other electric, gas and water utilities in North America in an awareness campaign designed to help customers rec  more

University of Arizona Leaders Stress Vaccination, Testing and Mental Health Care Ahead of Holidays
TUCSON, Arizona, Nov. 16 (TNSRes) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * Arizona has seen a 40% increase in new COVID-19 cases over the past two weeks, with 49 daily new cases per 100,000 people. * * * With COVID-19 cases again on the rise again nationally and in Arizona, University of Arizona President Robert C. Robbins urged members of the campus community to get vaccinated and continue good public health practices including mask wearing, hand washing and soc  more