USF Health In the News – for the week of March 29, 2010
For the week of March 29, 2010 – a snapshot of our colleagues making news across the country and around the world
TELEVISION NEWS
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PRINT & ONLINE NEWS
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WTVT – FOX 13
“…USF’s Dr. Rebecca Sutphen says that’s because the test costs more than $3000…”
WTSP – Channel 10
Tips to help fight allergy symptoms
“….pollen and blows it through the air,” said USF Health Physician Dr. Richard Lockey, an allergy expert.
The St. Petersburg Times (including more than 24 additional news outlets including: The Miami Herald, The Lakeland Ledger, The Herald Tribune, MyFox Tampa Bay, Sun NewsPapers, My Suncoast, The Baltimore Sun, Palm Beach Post)
USF gets money for new Pharmacy School
The University of South Florida will get $10 million in the next budget to launch a pharmacy degree program, but the money comes with a parochial twist…
The Tampa Tribune
Genetic screenings are no replacement for medical advice
…indicators or future disease risk, says Dr. Rebecca Sutphen, a University of South Florida genetic researcher. “A geneticist is never going to…
The St. Petersburg Times
University Community Health in Tampa, Adventist Health System explore alliance
… relationship with the University of South Florida. UCH has 10 residency slots for medical school graduates and also acts as a clinical site for USF’s medical and nursing students.
The St. Petersburg Times
A Tampa General surgeon learns from his Haitian patients
… plastic surgery resident at the University of South Florida, in my fourth year of a six-year training program. The life of a resident…
The Salt Lake Tribune
More public servants could join detox regimen
Raymond Harbison, a professor of toxicology at the University of South Florida, said while fatty tissues can retain chlorinated hydrocarbons…
United Press International (Los Angeles Times)
Kids wear hats if adults around them do
Researchers at the University of South Florida College of Medicine tracked nearly 2500 students at 22 elementary schools. Half of the schools — 1115…
The St. Petersburg Times (ABC Action News)
St. Pete officials approve red light cameras
… mentioned by city officials was done by the University of South Florida’s College of Public Health last year. It concluded…
Zikkir
Japanese students learn about athletic training American style
Students from Morinomiya University of Medical Sciences, a private university in Osaka, Japan, visited USF Health March 4 to learn more about how American athletic trainers care for injured…
Zikkir
USF jumps to top-30 NIH ranking in nursing research
The University of South Florida College of Nursing has achieved its highest research ranking ever from the National Institutes of…
The Tampa Tribune
Heights project faces foreclosure
Plans are moving forward for the University of South Florida to build a training center dedicated to robotic surgery on the property, Booth…
The St. Petersburg Times (The Tampa Tribune)
… disease are invited to a free community program sponsored by the University of South Florida’s Alzheimer’s Center and Gulfside Hospice on Wednesday…
The Sarasota-Herald Tribune
Business buzz: Continents Apart lands national deal
The University of South Florida Byrd Alzheimer’s Institute and the Florida Hospital Zephyrhills both selected the marketing communications firm to develop…
Zvents
ALPFA 2010 Regional Student Symposium
… at USF College of Medicine. The Student Symposiums will bring together Latino students focused on business …
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