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UHealth patient Odalis Pereira holding a pickleball paddle beside a net on an outdoor court at night, with other players visible in the background.

How Treating Sleep Apnea May Protect Your Brain and Lower Dementia Risk

Untreated sleep apnea can damage memory and increase dementia risk. Learn how early diagnosis and CPAP therapy may help protect brain health.

Mar. 13 2026 |
Dr. Mario Sznol stands in a white lab coat in front of a Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center wall display at the University of Miami Health System.

Sylvester Builds Immunotherapy Momentum with Dr. Mario Sznol

The pioneer of cancer immunotherap, joins Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center to expand clinical trials and advance patient care.

Mar. 13 2026 |
A newborn infant wrapped in a hospital blanket is held by a clinician wearing a white coat and stethoscope, with a hospital ID band visible on the baby’s wrist.

Sunshine Genetics Act Expands Newborn Screening to Hundreds of Treatable Genetic Diseases

Florida’s Sunshine Genetics Act launches a pilot program to expand newborn screening using genomic sequencing.

Mar. 12 2026 |
Medical student Simran Prakash stands outside a University of Miami campus building, wearing navy scrubs and a Miller School ID badge, holding her hands up in a “U” hand sign.

Match Day 2026: How Simran Prakash Is Redefining Disability Advocacy in Medicine

As Match Day approaches, Miller School medical student Simran Prakash reflects on her path to physical medicine and rehabilitation.

Mar. 12 2026 |

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