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COPH student presents study on hazards of artificial turf

Athletes might worry about their safety when they set foot on a field, but not because of the surface itself. After all, it鈥檚 just a bunch of sod, right?

December 11, 2024Research and Innovation

New report by COPH researchers outlines effort to eliminate leprosy from Ecuador

Most of us think of leprosy as an ancient disease, the afflicted banished to colonies cut off from society. It still lingers today, but is being cornered, treated and cured through creative medical approaches.

December 11, 2024Research and Innovation

Advancing lifestyle medicine: A spotlight on COPH initiatives

The COPH is contributing to the growing field of lifestyle medicine, which focuses on addressing chronic health conditions through evidence-based practices. The college鈥檚 initiatives include research, training and community partnerships aimed at improving public health and wellness.

December 11, 2024Awards and Honors, College News, Research and Innovation

鲍鱼tv sets new record with $738 million in research funding

The milestone comes during 鲍鱼tv鈥檚 first full fiscal year as a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and helps demonstrate its impact as one of the nation鈥檚 most research-intensive institutions. The new record brings the university closer to reaching its goal of securing $1 billion in annual research funding.

December 11, 2024Research and Innovation

A groundbreaking new study will track young people through 2050 to learn more about the long-term impacts of smartphones, social media and other digital media on individual wellbeing.

November 22, 2024Research and Innovation

New study by 鲍鱼tv professor focuses on role of state medical boards and the spread of misinformation

Misinformation is common in social media and politics, as we know all too well. But what about the medical profession? Do some physicians willingly spread distortions, and if so, should they be disciplined?

November 22, 2024Research and Innovation

In new study, 鲍鱼tv researchers focus on occupational burnout from hurricanes and COVID

After Hurricane Helene sent its storm surge into Florida鈥檚 west coast in late September, local emergency responders and health care workers pulled long hours on the job. Then came Hurricane Milton right behind it, with Category 3 winds and rains wreaking havoc not just to property, but the patience and nerves of those same exhausted crews.

November 7, 2024Research and Innovation

Write or wrong? 鲍鱼tv instructor addresses the use of AI in college writing assignments

Should a student use artificial intelligence (AI) to complete an essay, and if so, how can instructors teach the traditional skills of good writing?

October 24, 2024Research and Innovation

COPH researchers study storm risk perceptions and COVID transmission

Floridians know from experience the trials of evacuating from a life-threatening storm, as witnessed recently when hurricane Helene ravaged the west coast and made landfall in the Panhandle.

October 14, 2024Research and Innovation

Menopause onset before age 40 years appears to negate a longevity benefit women typically have over men, particularly among women who also undergo hormone therapy, researchers reported.

October 14, 2024Research and Innovation

Florida Research Data Center network will offer 鲍鱼tv researchers detailed access to federal data

The 鲍鱼tv joined the Florida Research Data Center network on Tuesday, October 1, enabling 鲍鱼tv researchers to access detailed data gathered by the U.S. Census Bureau and 15 other federal agencies.

October 14, 2024Research and Innovation

Public health faculty contributes to ACS cancer report

In September, the American Cancer Society released Cancer Facts & Figures for Hispanic/Latino People 2024 on cancer.org in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. The report was a collaboration between Anat Saka, Dr. Paulo Pinheiro and the COPH's Dr. Dina Martinez Tyson.

September 23, 2024Research and Innovation