April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month
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Tuesday, April 9th, 2013
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The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) reminds us that April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time to recognize that we each can play a part in promoting the social and emotional well-being...
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Now Open – New NSU Employee Health and Wellness Center
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Thursday, April 4th, 2013
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Nova Southeastern University’s new Employee Health and Wellness Center is officially open. It will be run exclusively by NSU faculty physicians from NSU’s College of Osteopathic Medicine. They are Jill Wallace-Ross, D.O., boar...
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NSU Pediatrics Clinic to Open Saturdays
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Monday, March 4th, 2013
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Nova Southeastern University’s Pediatrics Clinic is now open on Saturdays from 8 a.m. to noon.
To make an appointment, please call 954-262-4100. The clinic will keep its normal hours from Monday to Friday....
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College of Osteopathic Medicine to host International Geriatrics Training Institute, Starts Feb. 15
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Friday, February 8th, 2013
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The College of Osteopathic Medicine’s (NSU-COM) Florida Coastal Geriatric Resources, Education, and Training Center (GREAT GEC) will host the 6th Annual Interprofessional Geriatrics Training Institute on Feb. 15 and 16. Held at ...
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HPD’s Ethics Bowl, Feb. 13
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Friday, January 25th, 2013
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Nova Southeastern University’s College of Health Care Sciences will be hosting the Ethics Bowl on Feb. 13 at the NSU Health Professions Division’s Chancellor’s Dining Room on main campus. The Ethics Bowl is built on the be...
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Free Webcast Available for Institute for Neuro Immune Medicine Conference, Jan. 26
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Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013
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NSU will be hosting a conference on Saturday, Jan. 26 about the upcoming opening of the NSU College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Institute for Neuro Immune Medicine. The conference will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., in the Knight ...
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COM to host CFS/ME & Gulf War Illness 2013 – A Celebration of Hope & Progress
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Monday, January 7th, 2013
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The College of Osteopathic Medicine will host CFS/ME & Gulf War Illness 2013 - A Celebration of Hope & Progress on Jan. 26, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm in the Knight Auditorium, Carl DeSantis Building. Cost is $25 minimum donation; ...
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Anxiety, Excessive Worrying or Stress? Help is Available at NSU
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Monday, January 7th, 2013
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Anxiety is very common, but when it is excessive, uncontrollable, and impairing, it may be the sign of a treatable disorder. The Center for Psychological Studies (CPS) provides psychological services for individuals experiencing a...
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Twelve Health and Safety Tips for the Holidays
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Monday, November 26th, 2012
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Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Pay special attention to your health and be safe this holiday season.
Give the gift of health and safety to yourself and others by following these holiday tips. You can lis...
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November is Diabetes Awareness Month
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Wednesday, October 10th, 2012
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Diabetes and the EYE: Diabetes is a chronic disease in which the body produces little or no insulin. It affects many parts of the body, including the eyes. Diabetes is the leading cause of blindness in the United Sta...
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
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Wednesday, October 3rd, 2012
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which is an annual campaign to increase awareness of the disease. While most people are aware of breast cancer, many forget to take the steps to have a plan to detect the disease in its ...
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Get your Flu Shot at the NSU Employee Health & Wellness Fair, Oct. 18
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Monday, September 17th, 2012
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You are invited to take part in the Employee Health & Wellness Fair that will take place on Thursday, Oct. 18, 10:00 am - 2:30 pm in the Don Taft University Center basketball courts, 2nd floor.
If you have not received your...
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Raise Awareness about Ovarian Cancer: Wear Teal Day, Sept. 7
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Wednesday, August 29th, 2012
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September is National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month and Friday, Sept. 7 is Wear Teal Day. Show your support for women with ovarian cancer by wearing teal (ovarian cancer awareness color) on Sept. 7.
According to the America...
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September is National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
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Tuesday, August 28th, 2012
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In a Presidential Proclamation dated September 12011, President Obama named September, "National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month" in an effort to raise awareness and support of this deadly disease.
According to the American Ca...
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Now Available! Complimentary Valet Parking for Patients at NSU’s Ziff Center
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Wednesday, June 27th, 2012
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Parking at the Dental, Optometry and Medical clinics and the Student Medical Center located in the Sanford L. Ziff Center, is now complimentary valet parking for patients only.
A select number of parking spaces in front of th...
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Six Key Signs That Memory Loss May Be Serious
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Wednesday, June 27th, 2012
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This recent article by Health Prime International may provide important information to those who are aging and have concerns about being forgetful. Is it just old age or may this be signs of more serious problem?
Robert S. Ol...
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Keep your kids safe during Summer!
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Wednesday, June 13th, 2012
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Summer with kids at home can be stressful for parents who active, excited children who want to enjoy all of the benefits of summer vacation. Extra vigilance is required to prevent injury and keep kids safe while they ...
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Stay Safe while Swimming!
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Monday, May 21st, 2012
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Source: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Having fun while you swim this summer means knowing how to prevent recreational water illnesses (RWIs) and injuries. Learn how to stay healthy and safe while enjoying the...
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Meningococcal Disease: Help Prevent It
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Friday, April 27th, 2012
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Source: Centers for Disease Control and Protection
Meningococcal disease is a serious, vaccine-preventable infection. The meningococcal conjugate vaccine is recommended for all 11-18 year olds. Kids should get this vaccine at...
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April is Autistic Spectrum Disorder Month
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Friday, April 6th, 2012
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April is Autistic Spectrum Disorder Month. This most difficult disorder is now affecting one in every 88 children. For many years, Nova Southeastern University's Mailmen Segal Center has been on the cutting edge of bringing progra...
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