Health and Medicine
Riding in the DCC, powered by gratitude
The Dolphins Challenge Cancer is Lisa Siegel’s favorite day of the year, an opportunity to honor her parents, both long-time University employees, and to exercise her passion for giving back.
Simulation assesses UHealth’s readiness for a complex disaster
In a simulation exercise Sunday morning, a small passenger jet crashed on the University of Miami’s Medical Campus and struck a bus, prompting the collaboration of 17 local, state, and national emergency response agencies to engage in a lifesaving exercise.
Want to live longer and stronger?
Aging is unavoidable, yet most people can maintain and even improve their health and well-being as they grow older if they commit to making lifestyle changes that align with an integrative health approach, a medical expert says.
Knowing that you matter promotes health and happiness
Educators explore why mattering is important to each individual, both in feeling valued and adding value.
Scientists explore the gut-brain connection
Researchers at The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis are investigating strategies to modify the interactions between the brain and the gut to help patients after a stroke as well as those with Alzheimer’s disease.
Dean of the School of Nursing and Health Studies to step down in May
Cindy Munro, who has led the School of Nursing and Health Studies for six years, has announced she plans to leave at the end of the academic year.
Club provides plant-based food paired with camaraderie
Plant Based Canes offers students—who are vegans, vegetarians, or curious about trying a meal that is free of animal ingredients—a chance for fellowship while dining on healthful fare.
Do you suffer from anxiety?
The coronavirus pandemic and its correlating lockdowns are blamed for rising levels of anxiety among a global population, including young people. But there are ways to mitigate the mental health challenges.
Center gains national recognition for its HIV and mental health focus
This spring, the University of Miami’s Center for HIV and Research in Mental Health, or CHARM, became the sixth national AIDS Research Center focused on mental health. It is the only one in the Southeastern United States.
Know how to deal with this scorching summer
University of Miami faculty experts share ways for us to beat the hot temperatures as they continue to set records.
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