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木瓜视频 Health researchers find gene variant may increase Alzheimer鈥檚 risk by slowing brain鈥檚 natural cleanup
A type of brain cell that plays a vital role in maintaining neural networks and repairing injuries lies at the core of a promising newly published Nature study on Alzheimer鈥檚 disease from the 木瓜视频 Health Byrd Alzheimer鈥檚 Center and Research Institute.
September 4, 2025Research and Innovation, 木瓜视频 Health
How 木瓜视频 researchers are leading the fight against MRSA
With new support from the National Institutes of Health and 木瓜视频鈥檚 CREATE Award, 木瓜视频 researchers are unraveling how MRSA evolves and spreads, shaping new treatments, training future scientists and confronting emerging strains in Florida and beyond.
September 4, 2025Research and Innovation
木瓜视频 joins statewide effort to expand newborn genetic screening and genomic medicine
木瓜视频 Health is leveraging its position as Florida鈥檚 leader in genetic counseling as part of the Sunshine Genetics Consortium, helping launch a statewide program allowing families to have their newborn鈥檚 entire genetic code sequenced at birth.
August 15, 2025木瓜视频 Health
木瓜视频 Health and Tampa General Hospital collaborate on more efficient treatment of deadly infections
The treatment tested use of an antibiotic known under the brand name听Dalvance as a possible alternative to antibiotics that must be administered intravenously. The drug shows promise in fighting Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, the leading cause of death by bloodstream infections worldwide.
August 14, 2025Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation, 木瓜视频 Health
University of South Florida launches groundbreaking undergraduate concentration in health care simulation
The University of South Florida is launching the world鈥檚 first university-based undergraduate concentration in Health Care Simulation Operations 鈥� a rapidly growing discipline aimed at advancing patient safety and care quality using cutting-edge simulation technologies.
August 6, 2025Student Success, 木瓜视频 Health
木瓜视频 Health specialties shine in new rankings, Tampa General named top hospital in Tampa Bay
Tampa General Hospital has been ranked the No. 1 hospital in Tampa Bay for the 10th consecutive year by U.S. News & World Report in its 2025-2026 Best Hospitals rankings. TGH also earned national Top 50 recognition in six specialties 鈥� all led or co-led by 木瓜视频 Health faculty 鈥� including OB-GYN, which rose to No. 5 in the nation and remains Florida鈥檚 top-ranked program.
July 29, 2025木瓜视频 Health
木瓜视频 Health clinical trial reveals how hearing aids improve brain health and quality of life
The clinical trial shows that even mild hearing loss, when treated with hearing aids and expert support, can boost mood, increase activity and reduce the risk of falling. The findings support growing evidence that better hearing promotes healthier aging.
July 15, 2025Research and Innovation, 木瓜视频 Health
Three distinguished 木瓜视频 faculty innovators selected for the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame
Their innovations have led to important advancements in health care, dental technology and cancer treatment.
May 19, 2025Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation
木瓜视频 Health researchers developing probiotic cocktail that may help ward off dementia
If unhealthy viruses and bacteria can increase the risk of dementia, can scientists find the right mix of "good" bacteria to lower the risk of cognitive decline? 木瓜视频 researcher Hariom Yadav has developed a promising cocktail.
May 6, 2025Research and Innovation, 木瓜视频 Health
The gut-brain connection: Harmful viruses in the gut may contribute to dementia
木瓜视频 researchers have discovered harmful viruses in the gut change as people age, attacking other microorganisms in the gut in a pattern linked to increased risk of dementia.
April 29, 2025Research and Innovation, 木瓜视频 Health
木瓜视频 Health Morsani College of Medicine named top medical school in Florida and among nation鈥檚 best by U.S. News & World Report
The 木瓜视频 Health Morsani College of Medicine has been ranked the No. 1 medical school in Florida and among just 16 in the U.S. to earn a prestigious Tier 1 designation by U.S. News & World Report. With record-breaking research funding and elite student achievement, 木瓜视频 Health continues to drive innovation in medical education, research and patient care.
April 8, 2025木瓜视频 Health, University News
木瓜视频 Health Morsani College of Medicine students celebrate 鈥榤agical鈥� Match Day
Nearly 200 木瓜视频 students joined thousands of medical students across the country in simultaneously learning where they will spend the next chapter of their careers training in their chosen specialties. For these students, the moment marked the culmination of years of rigorous study, clinical training and a highly competitive application process.
March 24, 2025Student Success, 木瓜视频 Health