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Dr. Elahe Nezami, standing in front of a pool of water on the Miller School of Medicine campus

MedCanes Chronicles: Education Requires Stewardship

An educator reflects on teaching as moral stewardship—shaping character, conscience, and responsibility in a rapidly changing world.

Mar. 26 2026 |
Conceptual cross‑section of a peripheral nerve showing a damaged gap with a bright focal signal at the injury site, illustrating disrupted nerve fibers and the target area for regenerative repair.

Exosome Therapy Shows Promise for Severe Peripheral Nerve Injuries

A Miami Project to Cure Paralysis study finds Schwann cell–derived exosomes boost regeneration in severe peripheral nerve injuries.

Mar. 25 2026 |
A clinician in a white coat consults with an adult patient seated in an exam room, with medical equipment and cabinets visible in the background.

Reanimating the Face: The Case for Early Nerve Repair in Skull Base Surgery

Early facial nerve repair during skull base tumor surgery can improve blinking, smiling, and long‑term recovery, Miller School surgeons say.

Mar. 25 2026 |
Seamlessly blended image showing the same person at two life stages: on the left, a younger adult seated on a yoga mat in a bright home setting; on the right, an older adult seated at a table, working on a crossword puzzle with a pen, bookshelves and a lamp in the background.

Can Lifestyle Changes Over a Lifetime Protect Brain Health?

University of Miami researchers link long‑term exercise, diet, and social engagement to better cognition with aging.

Mar. 25 2026 |

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