Perceived age, weight discrimination worse for health than perceived racism, sexism
Published: | 2:54 pm
Perceived age and weight discrimination, more than perceived race and sex discrimination, are linked to worse health in older adults, […]
Muscle, bone problems linked to obesity in new study
Published: | 3:45 pm
Florida State University researchers have identified a new syndrome called “osteosarcopenic obesity” that links the deterioration of bone density and […]
Chowing down on watermelon could lower blood pressure
Published: | 9:26 am
Be sure to pick up a watermelon — or two — at your local grocery store. It could save your […]
College of Medicine students meet their match
Published: | 4:56 pm
Graduating students in the Florida State University College of Medicine Class of 2014 received notification today of where they will […]
Scientists make breakthrough in cell-based research therapy
Published: | 3:30 pm
A Florida State University scientist is part of a team of researchers that has developed a non-invasive way to “light […]
Study questions speed in giving antidepressants to grieving parents
Published: | 11:34 am
Some doctors are too quick to prescribe antidepressants to parents who have suffered the death of a child either during […]
College of Nursing awarded grant to address nursing faculty shortage
Published: | 3:59 pm
Florida State University’s College of Nursing received its first grant from the Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare, the […]
New day for Nursing: Dean aims to keep community engaged
Published: | 3:45 pm
Since she arrived on campus in December, Judith McFetridge-Durdle, the College of Nursing’s new dean, has made it her top […]
Hungry for ‘likes’: Study finds frequent Facebook use linked to eating disorder risk
Published: | 2:52 pm
Frequent Facebook users might be sharing more than party pictures, vacation videos and shameless selfies — they also share a […]
Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare, Florida State establish general surgery residency program
Published: | 12:21 pm
The Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare Board of Directors and the Florida State University College of Medicine today announced plans to create […]
Preaching healthy diet, exercise from area pulpits
Published: | 12:09 pm
A $1.4 million federal grant is helping a Florida State University-led research team partner with churches in Gadsden and Leon […]
Study finds prenatal nicotine exposure may lead to ADHD in future generations
Published: | 11:46 am
Prenatal exposure to nicotine could manifest as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children born a generation later, according to a […]