Luminary Series: “Reeling In” Better Lyme Disease Diagnosis
02/14/2013At first glance, one may not see the similarities between fishing and Lyme disease, but to UCF Assistant Professor Mollie Jewett, the two go together...
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UCF College of Medicine Achieves Full Accreditation
02/11/2013Four years ago, 41 pioneering students took a chance on an upstart University of Central Florida medical school opening in temporary facilities. The class became...
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UCF College of Medicine Wins Cureus Award
02/04/2013The UCF College of Medicine was recognized Friday as the top participant in an online academic medicine poster competition, sponsored by Cureus, The New e-Journal...
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For Heart Health, Eat Your Berries
02/04/2013A new study that found women who eat at least three servings of blueberries and strawberries a week can cut their risks of having a...
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DNA-Repairing Protein May Be Key To Preventing Recurrence Of Some Cancers
02/04/2013Just as the body can become resistant to antibiotics, certain methods of killing cancer tumors can end up creating resistant tumor cells. But a Burnett...
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Zora! 2013: Teamwork For Health
02/04/2013College of Medicine faculty, staff and medical students teamed up to provide health screenings and education at the Zora! Festival 2013. The annual event honors...
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Diagnosing Lyme in the Nick of Time
01/22/2013Lyme disease is on the rise nationwide yet current diagnostic tests are subjective and often inconclusive. That means sufferers can go untreated – increasing their...
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Global Health Conference Provides Education and Simulated Chaos
01/22/2013The Campus of UCF College of Medicine became a training ground for medical students from across the state on January 12 and 13 as part...
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UCF Students & Faculty to Participate in “Cupid’s Undie Run”
01/18/2013Dozens of Orlando residents will be stripping down to their underwear in public to raise money for a worthy cause. The local “Cupid’s Undie Run”...
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3 UCF Medical Students Awarded SGA Scholarships
01/18/2013Three UCF College of Medicine students were chosen to receive scholarships from the University Student Government Association. Matthew Mui, Matthew Stillwagon and Kumail Merchant were...
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Two M.D. Students Match In Highly Competitive Ophthalmology Residences
01/15/2013Two graduating M.D. students from the University of Central Florida College of Medicine were selected into highly competitive Ophthalmology residencies Tuesday in the first announced...
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Florida Medical Librarians Focus on the Future of Academic Publishing
01/07/2013Academic medical school library directors from across Florida met on December 19-20 at the UCF College of Medicine to discuss ways to work together during...
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