Health and Medicine

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.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/health-and-well-being-tips-from-the-middle-ages.html



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.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/unpacking-the-youth-mental-health-crisis.html

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.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/unpacking-the-youth-mental-health-crisis.html


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.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/unpacking-the-youth-mental-health-crisis.html

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.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/04/unpacking-the-youth-mental-health-crisis.html



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.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/to-nap-or-not-to-nap.html

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.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/to-nap-or-not-to-nap.html

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.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/to-nap-or-not-to-nap.html



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.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/new-laboratory-hopes-to-curb-heart-disease.html

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.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/new-laboratory-hopes-to-curb-heart-disease.html


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.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/foods-to-fortify.html

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.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/foods-to-fortify.html


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.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/what-is-tech-neck.html

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.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/what-is-tech-neck.html



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.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/exposing-the-dirt-on-dust.html


YogaCue: A new kind of yoga for seniors

A study spearheaded by professor Joseph Signorile of the School of Education and Human Development promises to help seniors to improve cognitive abilities.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/02/study-challenges-seniors-with-a-new-kind-of-yoga.html


A striking impact on health

A team of researchers at the University of Miami is studying how blasts can damage the human body and exploring ways that scientists can prevent further hearing and balance difficulties.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/02/a-striking-impact-on-health.html




‘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.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/02/run-a-lot-sleep-a-lot-eat-a-lot.html

‘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.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/02/run-a-lot-sleep-a-lot-eat-a-lot.html


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.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/01/do-you-want-to-establish-new-habits.html

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.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/01/do-you-want-to-establish-new-habits.html



Keeping people at the center of health care

Health care leaders explored how to advance affordability and sustainability in a postelection landscape at the University of Miami 14th annual Business of Health Care Conference.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/01/keeping-people-at-the-center-of-health-care.html


Keeping people at the center of health care

Health care leaders explored how to advance affordability and sustainability in a postelection landscape at the University of Miami 14th annual Business of Health Care Conference.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/01/keeping-people-at-the-center-of-health-care.html


Nearly 60 million people in the US experience mental illness

The University of Miami School of Education and Human Development offers a Master’s in Mental Health Counseling program that is experiencing increased interest.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/01/nearly-60-million-people-in-the-us-experience-mental-illness.html

Nearly 60 million people in the US experience mental illness

The University of Miami School of Education and Human Development offers a Master’s in Mental Health Counseling program that is experiencing increased interest.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/01/nearly-60-million-people-in-the-us-experience-mental-illness.html



Delving into cancer research

A new program encourages undergraduates to work in labs at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/01/delving-into-cancer-research.html

Delving into cancer research

A new program encourages undergraduates to work in labs at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/01/delving-into-cancer-research.html


Is your glass half empty or half full?

University of Miami law lecturer Scott L. Rogers talks about the benefits of embracing optimism.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/12/is-your-glass-half-empty-or-half-full.html

Is your glass half empty or half full?

University of Miami law lecturer Scott L. Rogers talks about the benefits of embracing optimism.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/12/is-your-glass-half-empty-or-half-full.html



Cultivating hope in uncertain times

A University of Miami psychologist outlines strategies that help us rebalance, find a spark of joy, and restore a sense of hopefulness when life’s inevitable blue notes are sounding.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/12/cultivating-hope-in-uncertain-times.html

Cultivating hope in uncertain times

A University of Miami psychologist outlines strategies that help us rebalance, find a spark of joy, and restore a sense of hopefulness when life’s inevitable blue notes are sounding.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/12/cultivating-hope-in-uncertain-times.html


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