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Feb 27, 2013
Technology Transfer Tactics
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Researchers at Florida State University are developing a nasal spray to reduce brain damage resulting from blows to the head. Leading neuroscientist Jake VanLandingham was inspired by an injury he suffered as an FSU undergrad that left him with three blood clots in his brain.

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Feb 28, 2013
fsunews.com
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The recent culmination of the research project formally titled “Personality, Metabolic Rate and Aerobic Capacity,” fronted by Antonio Terracciano, associate professor in the Department of Geriatrics at the College of Medicine, has examined the correlation between personality and energy rates, concluding that some personality traits are linked to higher cardiorespiratory fitness levels and increased longevity.

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Mar 01, 2013
U.S. News Health
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Study author Dr. Antonio Terracciano, an associate professor of geriatrics at the FSU College of Medicine, said it's difficult to know whether personality traits affect cardiovascular health or if it works the other way around -- if being more heart healthy makes a person more resilient. But what is clear is that the two are linked, the new study suggests, despite not proving a definitive cause-and-effect relationship.

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Mar 01, 2013
Theramatch
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Study author Dr. Antonio Terracciano, an associate professor of geriatrics at the FSU College of Medicine, said it's difficult to know whether personality traits affect cardiovascular health or if it works the other way around -- if being more heart healthy makes a person more resilient. But what is clear is that the two are linked, the new study suggests, despite not proving a definitive cause-and-effect relationship.

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Mar 01, 2013
Huffington Post
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According to one recent study in the journal Psychological Science, led by Angelina R. Sutin of Florida State University College of Medicine, our overall opinions of our own well-being, our relationships and our career status tend to rise later in life.

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Mar 15, 2013
Tallahassee Democrat
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Today is Match Day across the country, when soon-to-graduate medical school students learn where they will go to begin their medical careers as residents at teaching hospitals.

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Mar 15, 2013
The Press Enterprise
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Traditionally, medical schools have constructed centralized medical centers where student doctors can train as interns and residents. In the past two decades, that model has proved too expensive for many universities trying to establish a school of medicine. The newer model is for medical students to train at established hospitals in their region. FSUs College of Medicien is noted in the article.

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Mar 15, 2013
Florida State 24/7
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A new report published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, reveals that self-reported feelings of well-being — that is, overall happiness and satisfaction with life — tend to increase with age, but that a person’s overall level of well-being depends on when he or she was born. Angelina R. Sutin, assistant professor of medical humanities and social sciences at the Florida State University College of Medicine, conducted the study while at the National Institute on Aging (NIA) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

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Mar 16, 2013
Tallahassee Democrat
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Match Day is an annual event conducted by the National Resident Matching Program, and it is the primary system for pairing medical school graduates with residency programs. One med student is going to the new internal medicine program at TMH.

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Mar 17, 2013
Sun Sentinel
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In Florida, end-of-life care experts are testing a new document — called a Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment, or POLST — they say could better ensure a person's final wishes are followed. Marshall Kapp, director of FSU’s Center for Innovative Collaboration in Medicine and Law, is quoted in the article.

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