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It’s your fibroblasts. They’ve come to fix your brain.

Until recently, scientists knew little about how important cells called fibroblasts might help protect the brain when a life-threatening bleeding stroke occurs. But these cells may function like […]

Excite Medical donation to USF adds to spinal decompression study

USF Health patients now have access to a specialized device meant to reduce back pain, thanks to the donation by Excite Medical. Excite Medical donated two devices – […]

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, honoring some of Tampa’s heroes

By Charles J. Lockwood, MD, MHCM Executive Vice President, USF Health Dean, USF Health Morsani College of Medicine As we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I want […]

USF Health, Northwell Health, Tampa General and Formlabs earn national recognition for 3D-printed nasal swab used in pandemic

The invention that was shared with the world: Experts came together quickly in early 2020 to create a 3D-printed nasopharyngeal swab. Today, more than 100 million swabs have […]

Our USF Health New Year’s resolution: The pursuit of truth

By Charles J. Lockwood, MD, MHCM Executive Vice President, USF Health Dean, USF Health Morsani College of Medicine I hope you all had a peaceful and relaxing holiday […]

USF Health Taneja College of Pharmacy is building a future Maker Space/Creativity Lounge

The Taneja College of Pharmacy has enhanced its foundational, didactic, and experiential curriculum to accommodate the diversity of students entering pharmacy school, many with diverse backgrounds in study, […]

Top 10 USF Health News Stories of 2022

This year’s top stories highlight USF Health as an academic medical center.  Stories of patient gratitude, innovative research and development, and affirmation that the USF Health Morsani College […]

USF Health research team studying role that little-known protein plays in the riddle of Alzheimer’s disease

USF Health researchers are studying how a little-known protein known as BIN1 may contribute to the formation of tangles in the brain that are a hallmark of Alzheimer’s […]

USF Health scientists coordinate clinical trial of drug that receives FDA approval to delay the onset of type 1 diabetes

Scientists at the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine helped coordinate the study of a drug approved Thursday by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to delay […]

Who knew? On-stage role gives glimpse of USF Health colleague’s side interest and talent

We all know our workmates at work, but few of us know how they spend their spare time. It can be a fun surprise to learn about our […]

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