Health and Medicine
Recognizing faculty excellence across campus
The annual Provost’s Awards Ceremony honored the work of University of Miami faculty and staff members using innovative techniques in class, as well as through their research and scholarship.
Health and well-being tips from the Middle Ages
A millennium before Tik-Tok and podcasts added an express lane to the self-help industry superhighway, “regimen sanitatis”—the genre of handwritten texts prescribing health and wellness tips—circulated during the late Middle Ages.
Unpacking the youth mental health crisis
Dr. Thomas Insel, former director of the National Institute of Mental Health, came to campus to deliver the Provost’s Distinguished Lecture and spoke about how the nation can help lower mental health struggles in youth.
To nap or not to nap?
A University of Miami doctor and expert in sleep surgery explains why napping can interfere with your sleep cycle.
New laboratory hopes to curb heart disease
Several studies are being conducted at the School of Education and Human Development to learn about the vascular health of various groups of people.
Foods to fortify
Experts in nutrition science from across the University of Miami offer their thoughts on some of the best foods to help us ward off chronic disease.
What is tech neck?
A University of Miami doctor of physical therapy explains what it is and what we can do to alleviate its symptoms.
Exposing the ‘DIRT’ on dust
In one of the few studies of its kind, a University of Miami doctoral student and others have documented the particle size of household dust found on children’s hands after play activities.
‘Run a lot, sleep a lot, eat a lot’
Giulio Palummieri, who finished fourth in the recent Miami Marathon, applies the same persistent, patient approach to his lab research at the Miller School of Medicine as he does to his long-distance training.
Do you want to establish new habits?
An ICF Master Certified Coach from the Executive Certificate in Leadership Coaching program details ways in which you can do so.
Delving into cancer research
A new program encourages undergraduates to work in labs at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center.
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