Learn to Live a Healthier Life
06/01/2023Lake Nona will celebrate Lifestyle Medicine Week June 5-10 with activities that will help you eat, stay active, sleep and connect with others for better...
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News & Information Archive
Lindsay Taliaferro honored with Reach for the Stars Award
03/29/2023Population Health researcher and Assistant professor in the College of Medicine, Dr. Lindsay Taliaferro is a 2023 recipient of the UCF Reach for the Stars award....
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UCF/VA Partnership Creating More Docs for Veterans
03/23/2023A partnership between UCF College of Medicine and Orlando VA Medical Center is not only helping to address a national physician shortage but is also...
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UCF Postdoctoral Scholar Draws on Her Island Roots to Champion for Marginalized Populations
02/01/2023Working with her mentor, College of Medicine’s Population Health Chair Dr. Eric Schrimshaw, Makella Coudray is studying the sexual health disparities among marginalized and disadvantaged...
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UCF Nutrition Educator Helps Improve Health at KNIGHTS Clinic
01/13/2023Patients at a free College of Medicine clinic for Orlando’s disadvantaged are getting nutritional counseling, thanks to the expertise of registered dietitian/nutritionist Steven Burroughs, a...
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Sharing Healthy Aging Research Worldwide
11/28/2022A UCF population health expert will travel to Ben-Gurion University in Israel next month to share her research into healthy aging. Dr. Su-I Hou, professor...
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What Happens if Your Medical Records are Incomplete?
11/16/2022Your entire medical journey lives in digital health records, but how do you know if those records are wrong, incomplete or missing important information? That’s...
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“He Helped Save Our World from a Global Pandemic”
11/04/2022COVID-19 was killing thousands a day worldwide, and humanity desperately needed a vaccine. Dr. Darin Edwards remembered the urgency he felt: “We have to make...
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UCF Selected for Worldwide Health Consortium
11/02/2022UCF has been accepted into the Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH), an organization of 170 academic institutions and organizations worldwide that are committed...
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Diversity Week: Celebrating Each Person’s Unique Experience
10/26/2022“Each of us has our unique lens, perspective, lived experiences, biases and identities. The goal of celebrating diversity week is to be intentional about recognizing...
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Embrace Health – Celebrate Lifestyle Medicine Week
08/15/2022The Lake Nona community is celebrating Lifestyle Medicine Week August 22-27 because what you do, day in and day out, matters for your health. Many...
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Meet Omar Martinez, New Population Health Sciences Faculty Member
08/02/2022A researcher who has dedicated his career to addressing societal issues that cause higher rates of disease – including cancer, HIV and substance abuse –...
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