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Jul 23, 2013
Yahoo! Finance
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The AIGISRx N Antibacterial Envelope from TYRX, Inc., designed to help reduce infections associated with implantable medical devices, is now FDA-cleared for use with vagus nerve stimulators used to treat seizure disorders and depression. Christopher Rumana, MD, FACS, Clinical Assistant Professor at FSU’s College of Medicine, and Chairman of Tallahassee Memorial Hospital Division of Neurosurgery, is quoted in the article.

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Jul 24, 2013
Los Angeles Times
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Researchers from the Florida State University College of Medicine used the nationally representative Health and Retirement Study in 2006 and 2010 to see if weight discrimination could lead to overeating.

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Jul 24, 2013
Health Central
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Social problems can be as serious as health problems and can make our physical problems even worse, according to provocative new research. Two researchers from FSU's College of Medicine published their study, “Perceived Weight Discrimination and Obesity” in PLOS ONE.

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Jul 24, 2013
ScienceDaily
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Weight discrimination may increase risk for obesity rather than motivating individuals to lose weight, according to research published in the open access journal PLOS ONE by Angelina Sutin and Antonio Terracciano from the Florida State University College of Medicine.

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Jul 24, 2013
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Weight discrimination may increase risk for obesity rather than motivating individuals to lose weight, according to research published July 24 in the open access journal PLOS ONE by Angelina Sutin and Antonio Terracciano from the Florida State University College of Medicine.

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Jul 24, 2013
Medical Xpress
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Weight discrimination may increase risk for obesity rather than motivating individuals to lose weight, according to research published July 24 in the open access journal PLoS ONE by Angelina Sutin and Antonio Terracciano from the Florida State University College of Medicine.

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Jul 25, 2013
The Christian Science Monitor
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Overweight people teased for their weight – fat shaming – will actually eat more, according to a study done by Angelina Sutin and Antonio Terracciano from the Florida State University College of Medicine. For overweight peoples' family, friends, and peers, "just being honest" about fat gain can have consequences.

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Jul 25, 2013
CBS News
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Trying to motivate overweight and obese friends to shed pounds through tough love, name-calling and teasing may raise their risk for becoming or staying obese, according to new research led by Dr. Angelina R. Sutin, a psychological scientist at the Florida State University College of Medicine.

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Jul 25, 2013
Gulf Breeze News
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For the past 10 years ‘Pensacola’s Medical School’ has been helping meet the demand for health care services and  now Dr. Paul McLeod, Senior Associate Dean for Regional Campuses at the FSU College of Medicine in Pensacola, is beginning to see some of the doctors return to the area after completing their residencies.

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Jul 26, 2013
Times of India (Mumbai)
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Weight discrimination may drive people to become fatter instead of motivating them to slim down, according to research done by Angelina Sutin and Antonio Terracciano from the Florida State University College of Medicine.

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