Health and Medicine
High pollen levels hit Miami
If you live in Miami and have seasonal allergies, your sniffling and sneezing is a bit unusual for this time of year.
A silent epidemic affects communities throughout the US
A University panel of experts will look at the possible prevention and treatment of opioid use disorder.
Eye doctor leads the way to children’s clearer vision across the Caribbean
A University of Miami ophthalmologist is spearheading an effort to improve pediatric vision screenings in the Caribbean Basin.
In today’s world, stress is a daily companion
Two University of Miami experts offer a few solutions on how to cope and deal with stress, pointing out that self-care is the most significant step.
New commission will investigate gender-based violence
Felicia Marie Knaul, director of the Institute for Advanced Study of the Americas, will lead a new Lancet Commission that will examine gender-based violence and maltreatment of young people.
Kolkata, India, faces a sugary dilemma
The documentary, “Sweet Malady,’’ by Professor Sanjeev Chatterjee, chronicles the life of a family in a city where one in five deals with diabetes and sweets are a cultural staple.
A Miller School clinic takes care of human trafficking survivors
The THRIVE clinic, established in collaboration with Jackson Health System, is a “one-stop shop” providing comprehensive health care to victims of human trafficking.
A unique course offers students lessons outside of the classroom
Doctor of Physical Therapy students learn directly from people with disabilities through a distinctive class, Integrated Sports and Leisure.
Examining health care in Mexico
University of Miami President Julio Frenk, in a new book, argues that universal health care, provided in Mexico through a program known as Seguro Popular, is a human right.
University of Miami awarded harmful algal bloom research funding
Funding supports research on the human-health impacts of red tide and other harmful algal blooms.
‘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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