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Thursday, July 12, 2018German TV Show Features Mission of Naples-Based Alzheimer’s Germ Quest
The popular German TV show, Nano, on 3 SAT, which some liken to America’s “60 Minutes”, recently presented as its lead segment an interview with Leslie Norins, MD, PhD, CEO of Alzheimer’s Germ Quest, Inc., and his wife Rainey, Vice President, discussing the possibility that germs might play a role in the causation of Alzheimer’s disease. The Naples-based public benefit corporation seeks to accelerate and deepen scientific investigations into the possible role of infectious agents as the root cause of Alzheimer’s disease. ..
Read More ⇒Monday, July 09, 2018Mayo Clinic Simulation Center Receives Top Accreditation
The Mayo Clinic J. Wayne and Delores Barr Weaver Simulation Center at Mayo Clinic's Florida campus has earned accreditation in teaching and education by the Society for Simulation in Healthcare in Washington, D.C. The center is one of only 100 in the world to be recognized as having the highest quality standards in health care simulation. ..
Read More ⇒Thursday, July 05, 2018'Skinny Fat' in Older Adults May Predict Alzheimer's Risk
A Florida Atlantic University (FAU) study has found that “skinny fat” – the combination of low muscle mass and strength in the context of high fat mass – may be an important predictor of cognitive performance in older adults. While sarcopenia, the loss of muscle tissue that is part of the natural aging process, as well as obesity both negatively impact overall health and cognitive function, their coexistence poses an even higher threat, surpassing their individual effects. ..
Read More ⇒Tuesday, July 03, 2018Results-Sharing Workshop Paves Way for Scaling Dairy Innovations in Nepal
Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Livestock Systems, an initiative managed by University of Florida (UF) and International Livestock Research Institute, hosted a results-sharing workshop in March in Kathmandu, Nepal. The two projects presented, which are nearing completion, focused on disease control and development of a ration balancing tool for livestock. ..
Read More ⇒Tuesday, July 03, 2018Breaking Down What USF's Preeminence Means
In the minutes following last week's Florida Board of Governors' vote establishing the University of South Florida (USF) as the state's third preeminent university, USF System President Judy Genshaft was savoring the accomplishment, but already looking ahead. ..
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