Health Sciences Center

The University of New Mexico is expanding its presence in downtown Albuquerque. More than 200 UNM Hospital employees will be relocating to a modern facility at 400 Tijeras Blvd., adjacent to Civic Plaza. This move will better accommodate the technological...

The group known for delivering high-fives, dispensing community and generating family-oriented running enthusiasm throughout New Mexico is back for another round.  Running Medicine kicks off its fall season Saturday, Aug. 24 at UNM North Golf Course at...

A dog in the grocery store; a cat in the cabin of an airplane; a bird in a coffee shop – companion creatures labelled as Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) are showing up more and more in places previously understood to be animal-free. It’s part of a...

Running Medicine is celebrating 500 runs with people across New Mexico. The community-oriented running group, co-founded by UNMH family medicine doctor Anthony Fleg, is holding a celebration to mark the occasion and all are welcome to attend.  “At...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Megan Kamerick sits down with researchers at The University of New Mexico School of Medicine who have developed a vaccine that carries the tantalizing possibility of preventing Alzheimer’s disease. NMiF...

Sudden cardiac arrest kills more than 400,000 people in the U.S. every year. Surprisingly, 9,000 of those are under the age of 18. Many of these deaths could have been prevented if those close by had been trained to perform a few simple lifesaving...

The campus community is invited to the opening reception of Sheltered, featuring the work of Rachel Popowcer on Friday, June 7 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Jonathan Abrams MD Art Gallery, located on the fifth floor of the Ambulatory Care Center...

The University of New Mexico aims to recruit high school females from New Mexico and surrounding states into engineering and medicine by hosting the Perry Outreach Program.  The Perry Outreach Program was created in 2009 by the Perry Initiative, a...

The UNM Summer Institute in Community Based Participatory Research for Health presents The Practice of Hope: Using the Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) Model for Organizational Change,” on Thursday, May 30 at 4:30 p.m. in the HSC Dommenici...

Beginning July 1, employees and dependents enrolled in UNM Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) and UNM Team Health (UNMTH) will be automatically enrolled in a combined UNM Medical Plan called "UNM LoboHealth." The plan will offer more predictable lower...