Medicine & Health Sciences

Through its Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, FIU will collaborate to expand physician training, research and patient care with the goal of improving children's health in South Florida and beyond.

The recent H5N1 bird flu has led to the culling of millions of egg-laying chickens, leading to egg shortages across the nation. But should we also worry about human health?

FIU Medicine's newly renovated anatomy lab features 17 cadaver stations, 3D printing, and advanced tech, enhancing hands-on learning for future physicians.

Kyung Bo Kim discovered compounds that improved cognitive function regardless of amyloid plaque buildup — an encouraging sign the treatment could benefit those at any stage of Alzheimer’s.

Baptist Health and FIU join forces to elevate care, address the doctor shortage and boost medical research.

Roughly 70% of children with cleft palate require speech therapy, but some regions in the world have a shortage of speech therapists. Chelsea Sommer is addressing these gaps in care.