Physical therapy could lower need for opioids, but lack of money and time are hurdles
Writing in The Conversation, Dr. Mark Bishop discusses how physical therapy could diminish the need for opioids.
Writing in The Conversation, Dr. Mark Bishop discusses how physical therapy could diminish the need for opioids.
Three faculty members were awarded tenure or promotion from the University of Florida for the 2017-2018 cycle.
A virus first found in Tampa Bay-area mosquitoes that can cause a rash and mild fever has been identified in humans for the first time.
Liselotte de Wit has received a grant from the Alzheimer Nederland Foundation to investigate the implications of implicit memory for memory compensation training.
The UF study suggests that cancer survivors should strive for a diet rich in a variety of vegetables, fruits, whole grains, proteins and dairy at recommended serving sizes for age, height and weight.
Dr. Catherine Price and colleagues are offering a new service that assesses the brain functions of older adult patients before surgery. Illustration by Dr. Jared Tanner.
Read the May issue for news and updates from the college’s departments and programs.
The College of Public Health and Health Professions celebrated outstanding students and graduates at the annual convocation ceremony May 5.
Dr. Sarah Westen, a clinical psychology Ph.D. grad, will work with mentors to improve patients’ health behaviors and general mental health.
Dr. Meryl Alappattu and Dr. Mark Bishop have received top awards from the American Physical Therapy Association.