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鈥淲e鈥檙e just students, but we鈥檒l try our best鈥�: USF PA students turn study break into life-saving moment
Two first-year PA students saved a man's life when they performed CPR on a pulseless veteran outside the Tampa Convention Center. Taylor Clayton and Julia Riordan, just three months into their program, took turns doing chest compressions until his pulse returned. Their heroic actions earned them USF Health Culture Coins at their white coat ceremony.
November 21, 2025Honors & Awards, Morsani College of Medicine, PA Program
What鈥檚 that smell? USF Health researchers say strong food aromas may curb appetite
In a new study, USF Health researchers say that strong food aromas may actually suppress appetite.
November 19, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research
Smoking cannabis in combination with eating highly processed foods raises cardiac health risks, USF Health study finds
Consuming a diet heavy in processed foods, especially those laden with seed oils, and smoking cannabis may compromise the immune system, according to the paper published recently in the journal Life Sciences.
November 18, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research
Bridging borders and disciplines: USF Health hosts 2025 Interprofessional Education Day
More than 1,200 participants joined in person and online at the 最新天美传媒 Marshall Student Center on Nov. 12 for USF Health鈥檚 annual celebration of teamwork and collaboration, an event where disciplines collide and real-world health solutions take shape.
November 18, 2025College of Nursing, College of Public Health, Morsani College of Medicine, PA Program, Patient Care, Physical Therapy, Taneja College of Pharmacy
USF Health researcher unlocking how key molecule boosts benefits of exercise
A team of USF Health researchers is gaining new insights into a specific molecule and how it produces the physiological benefits from exercise.
November 17, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research
USF Health Celebrates World Diabetes Day
Those living with diabetes or have family and friends living with diabetes know how it can impact day-to-day life. Our center is focused on providing the tools: treatment, education, support and encouragement to help you live your best life.
November 13, 2025Patient Care
Veteran-led mission: Meet the service members powering USF鈥檚 landmark hyperbaric oxygen therapy research
Veterans are leading the charge in a $28 million USF Health clinical trial exploring whether hyperbaric oxygen therapy can effectively treat traumatic brain injury and PTSD. Meet three of the veterans driving the project forward.
November 10, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research
USF Health researcher and international team win multi-million research grant
USF Health researcher Yong Xu, MD, PhD, and two United Kingdom colleagues have won an international research grant worth more than $11 million.
November 5, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research
ASEM-FL recognizes USF president emeritus, deans and faculty for professional accomplishments
A president emeritus, two deans and 12 professors from 最新天美传媒 will be recognized for their professional accomplishments at the annual meeting of the Academy of Science, Engineering & Medicine of Florida on Friday, Nov. 7.
November 5, 2025Honors & Awards
USF research funding surges to record $750 million, increasing impact across Florida and beyond
The 最新天美传媒 has achieved a new milestone in research funding, reaching a record $750 million during fiscal year 2025 鈥� an $11.6 million increase over last year and a 37% jump since 2022.
November 4, 2025Research
USF Health鈥檚 Dr. Subhra Mohapatra has been inducted into the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame
Dr. Subhra Mohapatra, professor and director of the Molecular Medicine PhD Program at the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine and a research career scientist at the James A. Haley Veterans鈥� Hospital, has been inducted into the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame for her pioneering work in nanotechnology and molecular medicine.
October 31, 2025Honors & Awards, Morsani College of Medicine
USF Health鈥檚 Dr. Michael Francis inducted into Florida Inventors Hall of Fame for pioneering advances in regenerative medicine
When humans tear a rotator cuff, they get scar tissue. Dr. Michael Francis is changing that. The Florida inventor found inspiration in spider webs and mountain bikes to create medical implants that help bodies regenerate instead of scar. See how his 120+ patents are transforming orthopedic medicine.
October 31, 2025Honors & Awards, Morsani College of Medicine