Medical student Iris Hyun-A Kim uses comics to explore how identity, culture and community shape health, illness and ...

PET/CT combines anatomical images with information about a tumor’s metabolic activity. The additional imaging may help physicians visualize difficult-to-identify lesions and guide probe placement. A ...

Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center will join community partners across South Florida for educational programs, luncheons, walks and sporting events supporting breast cancer awareness. Photo by ...

In a study of 1,170 older adults, Miller School researchers found that higher p-tau181 blood levels were associated with poorer memory performance six years later, even when no memory association was ...

A Miller School study links a variant in TMEM106B to TDP-43 pathology, providing a potential clue to why cognitive decline differs among people with Alzheimer’s disease. TDP-43 pathology is associated ...

The known protein universe contains hundreds of millions of members, yet most remain largely unexplored, creating a vast biological “darkness” that may hold important clues to human health and disease ...

A review led by University of Miami researchers examines how delivering stem cells directly into brain-supplying arteries could support recovery after ischemic stroke and identifies the evidence still ...

Alcohol-attributable cancer deaths in the United States doubled between 1990 and 2023, according to a new study led by researchers at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of University of Miami ...

Healing in modern medicine is often defined by what is most visible, such as treatments, procedures and technologies that can be measured and scaled. Less visible are the moments in between, including ...

Benjamin Freedman, Ph.D., a pioneer in kidney organoids and genome editing, and Hongxia Fu, Ph.D., an expert in mechanobiology and disease modeling, join the University of Miami Miller School of ...

Women are nearly twice as likely as men to develop Alzheimer’s disease. A new NIH-funded study at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine will investigate how genetic and epigenetic changes ...

Biomedical research now generates staggering amounts of data from genomic sequencing, spatial transcriptomics, medical imaging and electronic health records. Finding clues that can improve prevention, ...