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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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Chair Yoga More Effective than Music in Adults with Advanced Dementia
October 02, 2019
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app researchers are the first to look at the effects of chair yoga on older adults with advanced dementia and compare them with music therapy and chair-based exercise.
Scientist Lands $1.7 Million NIH Grant for Tissue Engineering Approach
August 27, 2019
A leading scientist in ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Schmidt College of Medicine has received a grant for a research project that offers hope for eye disease and regenerative medicine using a novel tissue engineering approach.
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Newest Medical Students Receive First Doctor's White Coat
August 09, 2019
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Schmidt College of Medicine welcomed the incoming class of 2023 during its ninth White Coat Ceremony, which took place in the Carole and Barry Kaye Performing Arts Auditorium.
Parents' Mental Illness and Suicide Risk in Adults with Tinnitus
July 31, 2019
A study is the first to examine childhood parental mental illness and the link to suicide and self-harm in adults with tinnitus, noise or ringing in the ears, and hyperacusis, extreme sensitivity to noise.
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Medicine, Florida Blue Team Up to Offer Free Wellness Programs
July 25, 2019
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Schmidt College of Medicine and Florida Blue have teamed up to offer free community wellness programs and activities as part of an initiative - the "¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Medicine Wellness Hub" in Boca Raton.
Accidental Infant Deaths in Bed Tripled from 1999 to 2016 in the U.S.
July 24, 2019
A study by ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Schmidt College of Medicine shows that infant deaths from accidental suffocation and strangulation in bed tripled between 1999 and 2016 in the U.S. with increases in racial inequalities.
Neuroscientists Find Novel Role for 'Skin Plumping' Molecule
July 11, 2019
Neuroscientists have discovered a novel mechanism and role in the brain for hyaluronic acid -- a clear, gooey substance popularized by cosmetic and skin care products.
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Receives NIH Grant to Develop Rapid, Reliable, Low-cost HIV Test
June 20, 2019
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app College of Engineering and Computer Science, and Schmidt College of Medicine researchers received a $377,971 National Institutes of Health grant to develop a disposable microchip for HIV testing.
New Technology Rapidly, Reliably Monitors Sickle Cell Disease
June 13, 2019
Researchers from ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's College of Engineering and Computer Science have developed a new method to monitor sickle cell disease that doesn't require microscopic imaging or biochemical markers.
Gregg B. Fields Named Executive Director of ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's I-HEALTH
June 10, 2019
Gregg B. Fields, Ph.D., has been named as executive director of ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Institute for Human Health and Disease Intervention (I-HEALTH), one of the university's four research pillars.
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