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FAU Study Pinpoints Non-Fatal Overdose Hotspots in Palm Beach County

By | September 15, 2026

An FAU study of 1,661 non-fatal overdoses in Palm Beach County found nearly half of hotspots overlapped with gas stations, pointing to new opportunities for targeted, place-based prevention.

FAU's Ali A. Danesh Named Distinguished Fellow by Audiology Academy

By | August 20, 2026

Ali A. Danesh, Ph.D., has been named a Distinguished Fellow of the American Academy of Audiology, recognizing his exemplary contributions and sustained commitment to advancing audiology.

Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Notably Higher Prostate Cancer Risks

By | August 12, 2026

New FAU research finds men who consume higher amounts of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) have up to a 30% greater risk of prostate cancer, adding to growing evidence of the health risks linked to UPFs.

FAU Celebrates Six Fulbright Scholars for 2026-27 Academic Year

By | July 9, 2026

FAU celebrates six faculty and staff members who were selected for the prestigious 2026-27 Fulbright awards, supporting teaching, research and global engagement in six countries worldwide.

Melanoma Cases and Deaths Highest Among ³Ô¹ÏÍø's Older Adults

By | June 8, 2026

FAU Schmidt College of Medicine researchers found striking melanoma disparities among older Floridians, with men dying at nearly twice the rate of women and non-Hispanic whites facing the highest burden.

PMOS Doesn't End at Menopause and Neither Should Its Care

By | May 18, 2026

FAU researchers reviewed more than 2,200 studies on Polyendocrine Metabolic Syndrome (formerly Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) and found lifestyle changes like diet and exercise are the best supported therapies.

FAU Celebrates Largest Class of M.D. Graduates in its History

By | May 12, 2026

FAU's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine held its commencement ceremony today for the class of 2026 - its largest in history, with 79 graduates.

Cross Country Healthcare, FAU Release 2026 State of Nursing Report

By | May 5, 2026

A national survey of 2,000 nurses shows rising strain since 2022 - burnout, pay concerns and staffing shortages up sharply - despite strong purpose and growing calls for flexibility, security and support.

HHS Regional Director Visits FAU to Witness Health Impact in Action

By | April 23, 2026

FAU hosted HHS regional director and alumna Samantha Brown-Parks, M.D., to its Boca Raton campus for a visit highlighting workforce training, research and community health initiatives.

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