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¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Schmidt College of Medicine researchers will develop a targeted approach to eliminate the guesswork in medication management to reduce the risk of adverse drug events - particularly dangerous falls.
Michael R. Dobbs, M.D., and Ann Wood at the second annual 'FairfaxWood Amyloid Related Diseases Summit'
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine recently hosted the summit, bringing together top scientists from North America and Europe to discuss the latest amyloid research and advancements.
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¼ø»ÆÊ¦app has been ranked among the 2025 Best Graduate Schools by U.S. News & World Report.
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Ultraviolet Light Exposes Contagion Spread from Improper PPE Use
May 06, 2020
A technique using a fluorescent solution and ultraviolet light demonstrates how aerosol-generating procedures can lead to contagion spread and exposes errors made from putting on or taking off PPE.
Facebook Study Reveals COVID-19 Compliance and Coping Behaviors
May 05, 2020
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app researchers surveyed 719 Floridians from a Facebook coronavirus disease (COVID-19) group to assess their experience, behavior compliance, coping strategies and feelings about staying at home.
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Announces Winners of 'COVID-19 Change Challenge'
May 05, 2020
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app has announced the winners of the COVID-19 Change Challenge organized by the Division of Research.
Nation's Newest Physicians Graduate in the Midst of COVID-19
May 01, 2020
Today, 63 members of the class of 2020 in ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Schmidt College of Medicine recited the Hippocratic Oath in unison, virtually, as they were conferred the Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree.
Researchers Explore Racial Inequalities in Liver Cancer Deaths
April 30, 2020
Researchers from ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Schmidt College of Medicine and Baylor College of Medicine found that racial inequalities in liver cancer deaths soared after the launch of lifesaving hepatitis C drugs.
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Receives $1.7 Million NIH Grant for Novel Neuroinflammation Study
April 20, 2020
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app neuroscientists will investigate critical links between neuroinflammation and psychopathology, providing a new pathogenic mechanism for anxiety, depression and cognitive dysfunction.
Caring for Those Most Vulnerable to COVID-19 Requires Vigilance
April 16, 2020
Early reports suggest the case fatality rate for those over 80, about half of nursing home residents, is more than 15 percent. An ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app geriatrician provides key updates for nursing home staff and clinicians.
COVID-19 Concerns? ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Medicine Now Offers Telehealth
April 15, 2020
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Medicine is offering virtual visits related to preventive care, check-ups, follow-ups or acute illnesses, including supporting patients who are concerned about the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Celebrates 51st Annual Honors Convocation Awardees
April 15, 2020
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app President John Kelly and Provost Bret Danilowicz today announced the recipients of the 51st annual Honors Convocation awards.
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app to Make Thousands of Face Shields for Baptist Health South Florida
April 08, 2020
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app engineers have developed a disposable face shield that only requires clear polyester plastic, elastic fabric bands, and a laser cutter. Unlike 3D printed solutions, this process is simple and quick.
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