UCF Health Expanding With More Physicians
09/14/2018UCF Health has two new physicians, who are accepting patients. Dr. Charles Giangarra is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon. He specializes in arthroscopic surgery of...
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UCF Athletics, Kinesiology Program Team Up For Student-Athletes’ Well-Being
09/14/2018 UCF Athletics and the university’s new School of Kinesiology and Physical Therapy are partnering to enhance the well-being and performance of the university’s student-athletes. Kinesiology...
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Kid-Sized Simulated Patient Has Big Potential
09/14/2018 It’s a fact. Children behave and communicate differently than adults. For healthcare providers, the verbal and nonverbal nuances of children’s behavior can be critically...
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UCF Student Health Services Named Among Best In Nation
09/14/2018 UCF Student Health Services has been ranked by the Princeton Review as the 15th best student health center in the nation. The ranking is featured...
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How UCF Cancer Center Will Benefit Us All
09/14/2018 UCF’s recent purchase of the Sanford Burnham Prebys facility gives us the opportunity to create a cancer center that is rare – and serves...
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Walk And Support Healthy Hearts!
09/10/2018Enjoy a heart-healthy morning walk and support heart disease patients, their families and College of Medicine research! The Greater Orlando Heart Walk is Saturday, Nov....
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UCF Ranks Among the Nation’s 10 Most Innovative Universities
09/10/2018As one of the biggest and most innovative universities in the United States, the University of Central Florida opens doors to the knowledge and skills...
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Fighting Allergic Asthma With The Immune System
08/31/2018An enzyme that protects the body from infections may be a promising new target to prevent allergic asthma attacks, according to a new study from...
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Can Sesame Oil Extract Help Treat Crohn’s Disease? Researchers Seeking Participants in Trial
08/29/2018An extract from sesame oil may provide an alternative therapy for patients with Crohn’s disease, according to a clinical trial by College of Medicine researchers...
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Orlando Sentinel Features UCF Smoking Reduction Success
08/28/2018Smoking rates at UCF have dropped by 50 percent since the university declared a smoke-free campus and launched a supporting educational campaign in 2012. The Orlando Sentinel...
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Tumor Disorder Research Gets NIH Boost
08/27/2018UCF research into finding a cure for a disorder that causes tumors in the nervous system continues to receive support from federal funding agencies. Dr....
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Burnett Student’s Anti-Aging Research Earns National Recognition
08/27/2018Scientists have not yet found the proverbial fountain of youth, but researchers at the UCF College of Medicine believe that a female hormone may hold...
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