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Oct 24, 0224
psypost.org

A new study led by FSU College of Medicine Professor Antonio Terracciano, Ph.D. and published in the Journal of Affective Disorders, sheds light on the connection between neuroticism and the risk of mortality from a variety of causes. Data collected from nearly a half million participants in the UK Biobank was used to provide a more detailed understanding of the link by examining specific causes of death.
 

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Oct 15, 2024
Florida State University News
Discovery Days Recap: College of Medicine plays prominent role

FSU's second annual Discovery Days, a weeklong celebration of impactful work happening around the campus, the College of Medicine maintained an active presence. From the kickoff Pediatric Rare Diseases Symposium through the Women in Science Panel, featuring Dean Alma Littles, M.D., you can find a complete recap here.

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Oct 10, 2024
US News

FSU College of Medicine researcher Martina Luchetti, Ph.D., led a National Institutes of Health-funded study, which produced results that showed loneliness significantly increases the risk of dementia.

Co-authors on the study included College of Medicine colleagues Damaris Aschwanden, Ph.D., Amanda Sesker, Ph.D., Antonio Terracciano and Angelina Sutin.

 

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Oct 07, 2024
Tallahassee Democrat

Florida State University’s Institute for Pediatric Rare Diseases – which is still in its initial stages as the state’s first-of-its-kind center – has received its second major funding of $5 million.

The check was presented Monday morning during FSU’s inaugural Pediatric Rare Disease Symposium at the College of Medicine, kicking off Discovery Days, a week-long celebration of FSU research, creativity and discovery enterprise on campus.

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WebMD
Why Finding Your Purpose Could Be Crucial to Brain Health

Research by FSU College of Medicine professor Angelina Sutin, Ph.D., finds connection between having a purpose in life with brain health.

"Across every study and every sample that we have look at, we find that feeling more purposeful is related to a lower risk of developing dementia," said Sutin, in an article published in WedMD.

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