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They Matched! Â鶹ŮÀÉ Celebrates Match Day with Soon-to-be-Physicians
Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine celebrated Match Day 2026 with its largest graduating class to date - 79 students - marking a significant milestone in their journey to becoming physicians.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Lawrence Toll, Ph.D., Named Senior Member of the NAI
Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Lawrence Toll, Ph.D., has been named a senior member of the National Academy of Inventors for pioneering neuropharmacology research advancing safer pain therapies and addiction treatments.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Study Finds Concerning Rise in U.S. Teen Obesity Over a Decade
Â鶹ŮÀÉ researchers report that teen obesity is rising as fewer adolescents try to lose weight, highlighting increased long-term health risks and the urgent need for stronger support and healthier habits.
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Â鶹ŮÀÉ Seeks Older Adults for Alzheimer's Disease Brain Imaging Study
April 17, 2026
A new Â鶹ŮÀÉ study is using advanced MRI to track brain energy changes, aiming to identify a biomarker for Alzheimer's disease progression and response to potential treatments in older adults.
Portrait of Dr. Maria Mejia
April 16, 2026
Maria Mejia, MD, is honored with Â鶹ŮÀÉ’s University Faculty Service Award — and the reason may be best explained by the patients who said it first.
Dr. Lea Sacca with award
April 16, 2026
Lea Sacca, PhD, has dedicated her career to the question that shapes everything else in public health: Why don’t people get the care they need — and what can we do about it?
Portrait of Dr. Parvathi Perumareddi
April 16, 2026
How Parvathi Perumareddi, DO, found her way back to Boca Raton — and to Â鶹ŮÀÉ's highest teaching honor.
Jaclyn Klimczak with family and friends, along with Owlsley, at the Â鶹ŮÀÉ Hall of Fame and Distinguished Alumni Award Ceremony
April 13, 2026
Dr. Klimczak, 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient at the Schmidt College of Medicine, is celebrated for her remarkable career and dedication to medicine.
They Matched! Â鶹ŮÀÉ Celebrates Match Day with Soon-to-be-Physicians
March 20, 2026
Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine celebrated Match Day 2026 with its largest graduating class to date - 79 students - marking a significant milestone in their journey to becoming physicians.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Lawrence Toll, Ph.D., Named Senior Member of the NAI
March 19, 2026
Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Lawrence Toll, Ph.D., has been named a senior member of the National Academy of Inventors for pioneering neuropharmacology research advancing safer pain therapies and addiction treatments.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Study Finds Concerning Rise in U.S. Teen Obesity Over a Decade
March 16, 2026
Â鶹ŮÀÉ researchers report that teen obesity is rising as fewer adolescents try to lose weight, highlighting increased long-term health risks and the urgent need for stronger support and healthier habits.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Awarded $2.4M NIH Grant for Immune Signaling and Social Behavior
March 06, 2026
Â鶹ŮÀÉ has received a $2.4M NIH grant to study how the neuronal immune receptor IL-1R1 shapes brain circuits, behavior, and social function, offering new insights into neurological and psychiatric disorders.
Ultra-processed Foods Linked to Greater Heart Attack, Stroke Risk
February 05, 2026
Â鶹ŮÀÉ researchers found that adults whose diets were highest in ultra-processed foods had a 47% higher risk of heart attack or stroke than those who ate the least, even after adjusting for other factors.
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