Ever changing COVID-19 could render Paxlovid less effective, USF Health study finds
USF Health researchers publish on naturally occurring mutations of SARS-CoV-2 main protease gaining resistance to nirmatrelvir In the war against deadly viruses, the enemy often wears camouflage. The […]
USF Health Alzheimer’s team publishes findings in major science journal
More than 6 million Americans live with Alzheimer’s disease, and by 2050, this number is projected to rise to nearly 13 million and cost the nation more than $1 […]
MCOM and Heart Institute home to future of medical libraries
When the new USF Health Morsani College of Medicine and Heart Institute opened in 2020 as a medical school of the future, it was equally important to include […]
USF awarded $3.2 million to contribute to development of blood tests for Alzheimer’s disease
Tampa FL (June 8, 2022) – The University of South Florida received $3.2 million from the National Institute on Aging to investigate if Alzheimer’s disease can be detected […]
Cardiology specialist first to earn PhD from USF Health Heart Institute program
Scientific research is often a low-key exercise, with fastidious people peering into microscopes and working under the radar. Seldom are they described as rising stars, but Jiajia Yang […]
Collaborative effort across Florida’s medical schools results in a statute expanding Medicaid coverage to include donor breastmilk
Collaborative effort across Florida’s medical schools results in a statute expanding Medicaid coverage to include donor breastmilk More Florida babies will have access to donor breastmilk with the […]
Nanobiotechnology conference brings together multiple disciplines to impact future pandemics
Nanotechnology and biotechnology experts from around the globe gathered in-person and virtually at this year’s Global Nanobiotechnology Conference (GNC), hosted April 22 to 24 by USF’s NANO and […]
State grant advances USF Health research on how diet-related changes in gut and oral microbiomes affect the aging brain
The multisite study may identify measures to help prevent or delay mild cognitive impairment and dementias like Alzheimer’s disease TAMPA, Fla. (April 19, 2022) – The Florida Department […]
Educating the Educators: USF Health educators participate in teaching seminar
A group of Tampa Bay area medical educators recently participated in a Stanford Clinical Teaching Program for Medical Educators seminar at the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine. […]
Targeting dysregulated kappa-opioid receptors reduces working memory deficits in alcohol use disorder
A USF Health preclinical study suggests that kappa-opioid antagonists offer a potential treatment to help alcohol-dependent patients cut back or quit drinking TAMPA, Fla. (March 9, 2022) — […]
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