White coats a symbol of compassion, commitment
Focusing on patients as people as well as the data of their lab tests and medical histories is the foundation of true patient care. This advice, shared with […]
USF Health seeks support for the WELL Student Center on #GivingTuesday
Construction is underway for the new WELL Student Center, a one-stop student services location for all USF Health students. While student fees have covered 75 percent of construction […]
USF public health professor comments on study comparing race and preterm birth rates in Canada and U.S.
The substantially higher risk of preterm birth rates for infants born to black women in Canada is similar to the racial disparity observed among infants born to black […]
Students gain valuable insight into tomorrow’s health system at the 6th Student Symposium
Tomorrow’s physicians will need a strong sense of the business side of health care if they hope to succeed in providing their patients with quality, safe and value-based […]
Emergency preparedness simulation trains students across USF Health
USF Health students participated in the first critical incident and emergency preparedness simulation training Nov. 10, giving them a full-day of learning, planning and training for a potential […]
USF College of Public Health’s flu shot drive gets sleeves rolling [video]
The USF College of Public Health’s annual flu shot drive kicked off early on Nov. 13, with community residents, faculty, staff and students lining up to receive the […]
USF Health Panama and others earn USF World Global Achievement Awards
USF Health had a strong presence in the USF World’s inaugural Global Achievement Awards, held Nov. 13 in the USF Gibbons Alumni Center. Leading USF Health’s winning tally […]
USF global health team pioneers development of new antimalarial drug screening model
Tampa, FL (Nov. 10, 2015) — A University of South Florida (USF) Center for Global Health & Infectious Diseases Research team has demonstrated a new screening model to […]
Dr. Arthur Labovitz appointed president of AHA Tampa Bay Metro Board
Tampa, FL (Nov. 10, 2015) – Dr. Arthur J. Labovitz, the Edward C. Wright endowed professor and chair of USF Health Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, has been appointed […]
A busy week across USF Health celebrating Veterans Day
This week, faculty, staff and students are hosting, attending, and celebrating events that highlight and honor today’s vets. Take a look below at some of the highlights of events […]
Early probiotic use may decrease risk of islet autoimmunity in children at risk for type 1 diabetes
The University of South Florida played a coordinating role in the international TEDDY study Tampa, FL (Nov. 9, 2015) — Probiotic exposure during the first 27 days of […]
USF to observe the Great American Smokeout
On Nov. 19, USF Wellness Education, Student Health Services and the USF Area Health Education Center Tobacco Cessation program office will celebrate the American Cancer Society Great American Smokeout. Smokers will be encouraged to […]
USF open enrollment event draws Tampa Mayor and White House
As the third-year of open enrollment kicked off nationwide Nov. 1 for the federal Health Insurance Marketplace, attention was once again on USF, which for the second consecutive […]
USF Health taking active roles in helping support AHA Heart Walk
Heart disease and stroke impact so many families across the United States, including our own families here at USF Health. The American Heart Association is holding its annual […]
Message from the Vice Dean for Research: The Big Slog
This month’s message goes out to all of you who wrote NIH grants for the Oct. 5/Nov. 5 deadlines. As I write this letter I am also writing […]
COPH researchers investigate link between air pollution and risk of birth defects
High levels of fine particulate air pollutants are associated with several select congenital heart defects and the highest level of benzene links to increased prevalence of orofacial clefts, a […]
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