USF study finds plant proteins control chronic disease in Toxoplasma infections
The research sheds light on malaria-related parasite’s transition from acute to chronic stage Tampa, FL (April 8, 2013) — A new discovery about the malaria-related parasite Toxoplasma gondii […]
USF team plays key role in discovery of new drug to combat malaria
Tampa, FL (March 20, 2013) — University of South Florida researchers played a key role in an international multidisciplinary project that has yielded a promising new antimalarial drug […]
New drugs may improve quality of life for people with Parkinson’s disease
Studies of the investigational treatments, authored by a University of South Florida neurologist, will be presented at the 2013 Academy of Neurology Meeting in San Diego SAN DIEGO, CA (March […]
Lead exposure linked to lower state achievement test scores of Detroit students
– USF College of Public Health’s Nanhua Zhang led the study while a doctoral student at the University of Michigan – Ann Arbor, MI (Feb. 26, 2013) — […]
Florida Hospital Pepin Heart Institute and USF Health team up for groundbreaking study of new gene therapy for heart failure
The first of its kind, an investigational drug, may enhance the body’s stem cell response at the site of cardiovascular injury TAMPA, Florida (Feb. 20, 2013) – Cardiovascular […]
USF Health, American College of Cardiology to offer free heart health screenings on Valentine’s Day
WASHINGTON (Feb. 8, 2012) — The USF Health Morsani College of Medicine is partnering with the American College of Cardiology’s CardioSmart initiative, a program that encourages patients to […]
Book co-authored by USF Nursing Dean named 2012 Nursing Research Book of the Year
An expert panel of American Journal of Nursing (AJN) judges has selected a book co-authored by the University of South (USF) College of Nursing Dean as the 2012 […]
USF-VA study finds long-term consequences for traumatic brain injury sufferers
Research with rat models finds chronic inflammation, suppression of cell regeneration, and neuronal cell loss contribute to wide range of motor and cognitive deficits TAMPA, FL (Jan. 4, 2013) – […]
Improved prevention and search techniques may help recovery, avoid incidents of missing drivers with dementia
The study, led by USF Nursing, has implications for the development of Silver Alert-type programs Tampa, FL (Dec. 14, 2012)— A new study focusing on how people with […]
USF to conduct study targeting HIV prevention in gay young men
Project PrEPare will enroll participants at 14 sites across the country, including USF Health’s Ybor Youth Clinic Tampa, FL (Dec. 10, 2012) — The University of South Florida […]
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