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Health and Medicine Law and Politics Human trafficking hearing
Health and Medicine Law and Politics Human trafficking hearing
Health and Medicine Law and Politics Human trafficking hearing

Miller School of Medicine professor JoNell Potter testifies before a Congressional subcommittee on human trafficking.

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Health and Medicine Hurricane Dorian decimated the Marsh Harbour shantytown where many undocumented migrants had settled in the Bahamas
Health and Medicine Hurricane Dorian decimated the Marsh Harbour shantytown where many undocumented migrants had settled in the Bahamas
Health and Medicine Hurricane Dorian decimated the Marsh Harbour shantytown where many undocumented migrants had settled in the Bahamas

The ‘double environmental injustice’ of climate change

As more hazardous hurricanes affect more disadvantaged populations, climate and public health experts raise their voices in alarm.

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Health and Medicine Hurricane Dorian decimated the Marsh Harbour shantytown where many undocumented migrants had settled in the Bahamas
Health and Medicine Hurricane Dorian decimated the Marsh Harbour shantytown where many undocumented migrants had settled in the Bahamas
Health and Medicine Hurricane Dorian decimated the Marsh Harbour shantytown where many undocumented migrants had settled in the Bahamas

The ‘double environmental injustice’ of climate change

As more hazardous hurricanes affect more disadvantaged populations, climate and public health experts raise their voices in alarm.

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Health and Medicine Hurricane Dorian decimated the Marsh Harbour shantytown where many undocumented migrants had settled in the Bahamas
Health and Medicine Hurricane Dorian decimated the Marsh Harbour shantytown where many undocumented migrants had settled in the Bahamas
Health and Medicine Hurricane Dorian decimated the Marsh Harbour shantytown where many undocumented migrants had settled in the Bahamas

The ‘double environmental injustice’ of climate change

As more hazardous hurricanes affect more disadvantaged populations, climate and public health experts raise their voices in alarm.

../stories/2019/12/the-double-environmental-injustice-of-climate-change.html

Health and Medicine Hurricane Dorian decimated the Marsh Harbour shantytown where many undocumented migrants had settled in the Bahamas
Health and Medicine Hurricane Dorian decimated the Marsh Harbour shantytown where many undocumented migrants had settled in the Bahamas

The ‘double environmental injustice’ of climate change

As more hazardous hurricanes affect more disadvantaged populations, climate and public health experts raise their voices in alarm.

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Health and Medicine All of Us
Health and Medicine All of Us
Health and Medicine All of Us

‘All of Us’ research program marks successful first year

Led by the Miller School of Medicine, the southeast region has enrolled more than 14,000 volunteers in the national landmark study

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Health and Medicine All of Us
Health and Medicine All of Us

‘All of Us’ research program marks successful first year

Led by the Miller School of Medicine, the southeast region has enrolled more than 14,000 volunteers in the national landmark study

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Health and Medicine All of Us
Health and Medicine All of Us
Health and Medicine All of Us

‘All of Us’ research program marks successful first year

Led by the Miller School of Medicine, the southeast region has enrolled more than 14,000 volunteers in the national landmark study

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Health and Medicine Isabella Ferre and Jazlyn Merida
Health and Medicine Isabella Ferre and Jazlyn Merida
Health and Medicine Isabella Ferre and Jazlyn Merida

Putting the spotlight on human trafficking

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine students hung 3,000 posters in Wynwood last weekend to raise awareness about human trafficking.

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Health and Medicine Isabella Ferre and Jazlyn Merida
Health and Medicine Isabella Ferre and Jazlyn Merida
Health and Medicine Isabella Ferre and Jazlyn Merida

Putting the spotlight on human trafficking

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine students hung 3,000 posters in Wynwood last weekend to raise awareness about human trafficking.

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Health and Medicine Dynesha Peterson, University of Miami, UM, athletic training
Health and Medicine Dynesha Peterson, University of Miami, UM, athletic training
Health and Medicine Dynesha Peterson, University of Miami, UM, athletic training

Finding your place at the U

A UM student retention task force is working to ensure that all first-year students feel at home.

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Health and Medicine Dynesha Peterson, University of Miami, UM, athletic training
Health and Medicine Dynesha Peterson, University of Miami, UM, athletic training
Health and Medicine Dynesha Peterson, University of Miami, UM, athletic training

Finding your place at the U

A UM student retention task force is working to ensure that all first-year students feel at home.

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Health and Medicine A new School of Nursing and Health Studies’ initiative delivers critical health care for Miami’s homeless population while engendering empathy in students and building community partnerships.
Health and Medicine A new School of Nursing and Health Studies’ initiative delivers critical health care for Miami’s homeless population while engendering empathy in students and building community partnerships.
Health and Medicine A new School of Nursing and Health Studies’ initiative delivers critical health care for Miami’s homeless population while engendering empathy in students and building community partnerships.

Health and hope for Miami’s homeless

A new School of Nursing and Health Studies’ initiative delivers critical health care for Miami’s homeless population while engendering empathy in students and building community partnerships.

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Health and Medicine A new School of Nursing and Health Studies’ initiative delivers critical health care for Miami’s homeless population while engendering empathy in students and building community partnerships.
Health and Medicine A new School of Nursing and Health Studies’ initiative delivers critical health care for Miami’s homeless population while engendering empathy in students and building community partnerships.
Health and Medicine A new School of Nursing and Health Studies’ initiative delivers critical health care for Miami’s homeless population while engendering empathy in students and building community partnerships.

Health and hope for Miami’s homeless

A new School of Nursing and Health Studies’ initiative delivers critical health care for Miami’s homeless population while engendering empathy in students and building community partnerships.

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Health and Medicine A portable gasoline pump provides much needed fuel to residents returning to Marsh Harbour on Great Abaco Island.
Health and Medicine A portable gasoline pump provides much needed fuel to residents returning to Marsh Harbour on Great Abaco Island.
Health and Medicine A portable gasoline pump provides much needed fuel to residents returning to Marsh Harbour on Great Abaco Island.
Health and Medicine A portable gasoline pump provides much needed fuel to residents returning to Marsh Harbour on Great Abaco Island.

The stories of Dorian at Marsh Harbour

Miller School of Medicine doctors are providing assistance on Great Abaco Island, where survivors of Dorian share their experiences and reflect on their island's efforts to rebuild.

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Health and Medicine
Gary Barker Cultivating Positive Masculinity
Health and Medicine Gary Barker Cultivating Positive Masculinity

The high cost of the ‘Man Box’ in Latin America

A recent presentation at the University’s Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas explored the complex nature of masculinity.

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Health and Medicine
Dr. Stephen D. Nimer named as the first holder of the Oscar de la Renta Endowed Chair in Cancer Research
Health and Medicine Dr. Stephen D. Nimer named as the first holder of the Oscar de la Renta Endowed Chair in Cancer Research

Dr. Stephen D. Nimer honored with endowed chair

The director of the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center is named the first holder of the Oscar de la Renta Endowed Chair in Cancer Research.

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Health and Medicine
vape, vaping, University of Miami, UM
vape, vaping, University of Miami, UM
vape, vaping, University of Miami, UM
Health and Medicine vape, vaping, University of Miami, UM

Working to curb a dangerous trend

As vaping becomes more prevalent among the nation’s youth, the University of Miami is working to stem the addictive habit through its first ’Canes Against Vaping week.

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Health and Medicine
vape, vaping, University of Miami, UM
vape, vaping, University of Miami, UM
vape, vaping, University of Miami, UM
Health and Medicine vape, vaping, University of Miami, UM

Working to curb a dangerous trend

As vaping becomes more prevalent among the nation’s youth, the University of Miami is working to stem the addictive habit through its first ’Canes Against Vaping week.

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Health and Medicine
UHealth
UHealth
UHealth
Health and Medicine UHealth

UHealth to open medical center in Doral

The new facility will be modeled after the Lennar Foundation Medical Center at the Coral Gables campus.

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UHealth
UHealth
UHealth
Health and Medicine UHealth

UHealth to open medical center in Doral

The new facility will be modeled after the Lennar Foundation Medical Center at the Coral Gables campus.

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Health and Medicine A paralyzed research participant, who was implanted with a brain-machine interface, is using his thoughts to initiate steps while on a robotic walking simulator.
Health and Medicine A paralyzed research participant, who was implanted with a brain-machine interface, is using his thoughts to initiate steps while on a robotic walking simulator.
Health and Medicine A paralyzed research participant, who was implanted with a brain-machine interface, is using his thoughts to initiate steps while on a robotic walking simulator.
Health and Medicine A paralyzed research participant, who was implanted with a brain-machine interface, is using his thoughts to initiate steps while on a robotic walking simulator.

Transforming thoughts to movement offers new hope for spinal cord injury patients

A team of researchers at The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis and the Miller School of Medicine is using a brain-machine interface to help restore function in paralysis patients after spinal cord injury.

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Health and Medicine
A paralyzed research participant, who was implanted with a brain-machine interface, is using his thoughts to initiate steps while on a robotic walking simulator.
A paralyzed research participant, who was implanted with a brain-machine interface, is using his thoughts to initiate steps while on a robotic walking simulator.
A paralyzed research participant, who was implanted with a brain-machine interface, is using his thoughts to initiate steps while on a robotic walking simulator.
Health and Medicine A paralyzed research participant, who was implanted with a brain-machine interface, is using his thoughts to initiate steps while on a robotic walking simulator.

Transforming thoughts to movement offers new hope for spinal cord injury patients

A team of researchers at The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis and the Miller School of Medicine is using a brain-machine interface to help restore function in paralysis patients after spinal cord injury.

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Health and Medicine President Julio Frenk during his half-hour talk titled Human Migration and Health Care Systems.
Health and Medicine President Julio Frenk during his half-hour talk titled Human Migration and Health Care Systems.
Health and Medicine President Julio Frenk during his half-hour talk titled Human Migration and Health Care Systems.
Health and Medicine President Julio Frenk during his half-hour talk titled Human Migration and Health Care Systems.

An in-depth look at human migration and health care systems

University of Miami President Julio Frenk delivered the keynote address at a symposium on migration, global change, and policy hosted by the Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas.

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Health and Medicine
President Julio Frenk during his half-hour talk titled Human Migration and Health Care Systems.
President Julio Frenk during his half-hour talk titled Human Migration and Health Care Systems.
President Julio Frenk during his half-hour talk titled Human Migration and Health Care Systems.
Health and Medicine President Julio Frenk during his half-hour talk titled Human Migration and Health Care Systems.

An in-depth look at human migration and health care systems

University of Miami President Julio Frenk delivered the keynote address at a symposium on migration, global change, and policy hosted by the Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas.

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The strengthening bond between the Bahamas and the U

Health officials with the Bahamas, including the minister of health, met with University of Miami leaders to determine next steps in providing health care and more.

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Health and Medicine
bahamas
bahamas
bahamas
Health and Medicine bahamas

The strengthening bond between the Bahamas and the U

Health officials with the Bahamas, including the minister of health, met with University of Miami leaders to determine next steps in providing health care and more.

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Health and Medicine
Student’s ‘Shop Docs’ Initiative Brings Health Screenings to African-American Men in Barbershops
Health and Medicine Student’s ‘Shop Docs’ Initiative Brings Health Screenings to African-American Men in Barbershops

‘Shop Docs’ bring health screenings to barbershops

Miller School of Medicine students are visiting barbershops to offer free health screenings to African-American men who otherwise might not seek health care.

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Health and Medicine
Student’s ‘Shop Docs’ Initiative Brings Health Screenings to African-American Men in Barbershops
Student’s ‘Shop Docs’ Initiative Brings Health Screenings to African-American Men in Barbershops
Student’s ‘Shop Docs’ Initiative Brings Health Screenings to African-American Men in Barbershops
Health and Medicine Student’s ‘Shop Docs’ Initiative Brings Health Screenings to African-American Men in Barbershops

‘Shop Docs’ bring health screenings to barbershops

Miller School of Medicine students are visiting barbershops to offer free health screenings to African-American men who otherwise might not seek health care.

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Health and Medicine
The State of Florida recently passed a mandate that requires all public schools teach at least five hours of mental health instruction beginning in grade 6.
The State of Florida recently passed a mandate that requires all public schools teach at least five hours of mental health instruction beginning in grade 6.
The State of Florida recently passed a mandate that requires all public schools teach at least five hours of mental health instruction beginning in grade 6.
Health and Medicine The State of Florida recently passed a mandate that requires all public schools teach at least five hours of mental health instruction beginning in grade 6.

Providing mental health information to the students

University of Miami and Miami Dade County Public Schools educators say bringing mental health information directly to students in the classroom is a positive step.

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Health and Medicine
The State of Florida recently passed a mandate that requires all public schools teach at least five hours of mental health instruction beginning in grade 6.
The State of Florida recently passed a mandate that requires all public schools teach at least five hours of mental health instruction beginning in grade 6.
The State of Florida recently passed a mandate that requires all public schools teach at least five hours of mental health instruction beginning in grade 6.
Health and Medicine The State of Florida recently passed a mandate that requires all public schools teach at least five hours of mental health instruction beginning in grade 6.

Providing mental health information to the students

University of Miami and Miami Dade County Public Schools educators say bringing mental health information directly to students in the classroom is a positive step.

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