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USF’s novel ovarian cancer detection research featured on federal website
April 4, 2013

Department of Defense-funded research by USF Health Morsani College of Medicine researchers Patricia Kruk, PhD, and Santo Nicosia, MD, is featured on a video posted to the front page of the Congressionally-Directed Medical […]

USF Parkinson’s, ataxia research excellence on display at AAN meeting
March 21, 2013

At the 65th American Academy of Neurology Annual (AAN) Annual Meeting this week in SanDiego, USF Health’s Department of Neurology has been featured in two areas of neuroscience research where […]

One of world’s leading experts on river blindness calls USF home
February 5, 2013

While well recognized and respected among their professional peers, many USF Health researchers toil relentlessly — and often in relative obscurity from the general public.  Day in and day out, […]

Patricia Emmanuel, Pediatrics
Removing the stigma of HIV testing
November 20, 2012

New guidelines proposed by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommend that nearly everyone ages 15 to 64 be screened for HIV, even if they are not at higher risk for infection […]

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USF Pharmacy applies Western medicine research rigor to Chinese medicine
November 1, 2012

The USF College of Pharmacy’s acupuncture research with a renowned group at Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine isn’t shying away from the challenge of integrating the theory of traditional Chinese […]

Ellen Daley, College of Public Health
The HPV vaccine: Not for girls only
October 30, 2012

The HPV vaccine studies  of several USF College of Public Health researchers have been highlighted this week at the American Public Health Association annual meeting in San Francisco, CA.   Bottom line:   Boys need to get the message […]

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Sorry guys, this happiness gene is for women
August 31, 2012

A new study led by USF College of Public Health researcher Henian Chen, MD, PhD, found a link between a specific gene and women’s likelihood to report happiness. Unfortunately, it […]

Tanya Murphy
USF Tourette syndrome study gets shout out on Capitol Hill
July 17, 2012

A Tourette syndrome study by USF’s Rothman Center for Pediatric Neuropsychiatry got a shout out on Capitol Hill last week during a Senate briefing to President Barack Obama.  USF and the University of Rochester […]

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Can red wine compound help change the course of Alzheimer’s?
May 18, 2012

The USF Health Byrd Alzheimer’s Institute has been selected as one of the sites for a federally-sponsored clinical study testing whether the natural substance resveratrol can alter or delay memory deterioration […]

Cade Museum Prize, Stuart Hart, Phil Hipol
Not your everday stethoscope: USF invention wins top prize
May 15, 2012

An electronic catheter stethoscope developed by two researchers from the USF Health Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation (CAMLS) won first prize May 11 at the annual Cade Museum […]

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