Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Cardiovascular Division
Researchers to Study Why Epicardial Fat Triggers Atrial Fibrillation Differently Among Racial Groups
Fat deposits surrounding the heart have been linked to atrial fibrillation, a life-threatening irregular heartbeat. There are theories, but exactly how this “epicardial fat” increases risk remains largely unknown. An ongoing study aims to…
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Dr. Alan M. Delamater Receives the American Diabetes Association’s Richard R. Rubin Award
The American Diabetes Association (ADA) has awarded Alan M. Delamater, Ph.D., ABPP, professor of pediatrics and psychology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, the Richard R. Rubin…
Clinical Trials
Miller School Comprehensive Diabetes Center Concludes Clinical Drug Trials
The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine participated in the Glycemia Reduction Approaches in Diabetes (GRADE) — A Comparative Effectiveness multi-center clinical trial, marking the end of a 10-year…