USF Health In the News – for the week of August 15, 2011
For the week of August 15, 2011 – a snapshot of our colleagues making news across the country and around the world
TELEVISION NEWS
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Dr. Rubin discusses babies addicted to pain meds on Fox 13
http://hscvideo2.hsc.usf.edu/asxroot/HSC/Public_Affairs/2011/Addicted_at_Birth.asx
Janie Norman talks about the pros and cons of diet sodas on Fox 13
http://www.myfoxtampabay.com/dpp/health/doctor_jo/diet-sodas-diet-sabotage-dr-jo-08162011
PRINT & ONLINE NEWS
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$300 downtown Tampa office, hotel complex proposed
Tampa Bay Business Journal
If successful, the new project could kick start the languishing Tampa economy, which has seen some recent momentum in multifamily development and the University of South Florida University of South Florida Latest from The Business Journals New development may spring hope in downtown TampaFrank Morsani: Eager to write a memoirUSF Polytechnic: Autonomy recommended by Polk business, civic leaders Follow this company ’s Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation, or CAMLS, now under construction downtown.
Major office tower and hotel planned for downtown Tampa
The Tampa Tribune
In fact, Trammell Crow is betting that the physicians who fly into Tampa to learn about the latest in medical technology at CAMLS will want to stay at the Southgate project’s new hotel. He is looking for a hotel brand to partner with, he said.
Barbara Morris – Enthusiastic Educator
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But it has been her current work as assistant program director for the S.M.A.R.T. Institute at the University of South Florida’s medical school’s orthopedic program where she feels most rewarded.
Chubbier Boomer Generation costly for Medicare
Orlando Bulletin
The first of the baby boomers are turning 65 this year and enrolling in Medicare. The federal health care system is expected to add 2…Knox, an assistant professor of internal medicine and pediatrics at the University of South Florida, who also works at the school s Healthy Weight…
Volusia takeover of EVAC will require workers to be nicotine free
Daytona Beach News-Journal
He is also an associate vice president of health, law policy and safety at the University of South Florida. “A non-criminal activity is going to serve as the basis of an invasive test,” Wolfson said, adding that he’s sure this will be challenged in…
Rays’ Sam Fuld back at Fenway, where legend began
Boston Herald (Tampa Tribune)
Fuld, diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes when he was 10, spoke to a group of children with diabetes after a Rays game at Tropicana Field and toured the University of South Florida’s new diabetes center during the last homestand…
Endothelial progenitor cells may repair leaky blood-brain barrier
News-Medical.net
University of South Florida Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair faculty members have received a $2.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to investigate the potential for cells derived from human bone marrow to benefit…
