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USF Health $5.6 million study to define link between genetics and heart disease in many Friedreich鈥檚 ataxia patients
Researchers at MCOM awarded $5.6 million from the U.S. Department of Defense to examine why many people with Friedreich鈥檚 Ataxia go on to also develop heart disease.
August 22, 2023Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care, Research
Dr. Racha Khalaf advances EoE monitoring at USF Health with new string test
The Esophageal String Test is a brand-new option, and USF Health is one of only three sites in the country offering it.
August 4, 2023Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care
U.S. News rankings place Tampa General and specialties led or co-led by USF Health faculty among the nation鈥檚 best
Tampa General Hospital continues to be the best hospital in the Tampa Bay area, as today鈥檚 release of the 2023-24 rankings by U.S. News & World Report show.
August 1, 2023Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care
USF Health Morsani College of Medicine welcomes newest medical students
The USF Health Morsani College of Medicine welcomed the class of 2027 to their first official day of medical school.
July 24, 2023Morsani College of Medicine
USF Health researchers show how the placenta protects fetus in the womb against viral infections
A new paper published this week in the journal Cell Host & Microbe explains the mechanisms behind this anti-viral protection.
June 15, 2023Morsani College of Medicine, Research
Collaborative effort creates buzz: Could honeybee venom help treat atrial fibrillation?
A unique scientific collaboration at USF Health could offer potential treatment for atrial fibrillation, thanks to a chance encounter in a hallway, a plain green chalkboard and a most surprising star: the European honeybee.
March 23, 2023Morsani College of Medicine, Research
USF Health, TGH cardiologists earn NIH funding to study procedure鈥檚 impact on lowering stroke risk
A prestigious grant obtained by a team from the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine and Tampa General Hospital could significantly enhance preventive treatments for strokes affecting the left atrial appendage.
December 8, 2022Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care, Research