COVID-19
Miller School Research Reveals that Flu Shot Protects Against Severe Effects of COVID-19
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Neurology
Campus News
Bascom Palmer Ranks No. 1 for 20th Year While Other Programs Advance in U.S. News Rankings
UHealth boasts three nationally ranked hospital programs and makes gains locally. Bascom Palmer Eye Institute of the University of Miami Health System has been ranked again as the nation’s best in ophthalmology by U.S.…
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Yeast Studies Help Identify Targets for Fighting Neurodegeneration
Salvage NAD+ biosynthetic pathway enzymes moonlight as molecular chaperones to protect against proteotoxicity and repair damage. An overload of proteotoxins is complicit in neurodegenerative diseases and brain function decline in…
Diversity
Poor Sleep Predicts Long-term Cognitive Decline in Hispanics More Than in Whites
Study findings were surprisingly consistent, even among adults who were not obese Poor sleep impacts the risk of long-term cognitive decline in Hispanic/Latino middle-aged and older adults differently than it…