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Aiding the POP AART Project
Representation matters, even in a diagram in a textbook. Touro University California (TUC) Assistant Professor Dr. Theodore C. Smith will be assisting in a project meant to demonstrate greater representation of physical traits in anatomy instruction. The project is being funded by The American Association for Anatomy (AAA).
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Clean Air For Residents
With cold temperatures and rainfall in the previous few weeks, summer wildfires might seem like a distant memory. The impact from those fires aren’t necessarily gone for your lungs.
Research
The Nature of Nature
People from certain generations are probably familiar with the urging of a parent to “go outside and play.”
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Student Researcher of the Year
Touro University’s Student Researcher of the Year Selection Committee named Student-Doctor Colburn Yu as the Student Researcher of the Year.
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Dr. Yeung Joins Vaccination Effort
When Dr. Denise Yeung came to Touro University California as a student, she couldn’t have known she’d graduate from pharmacy school in the middle of a global pandemic – which continues still.
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TUC's Dr. Keith Yoshizuka Named Pharmacist Of The Year
The Diablo Society of Health System Pharmacists named Dr. Keith Yoshizuka of Touro University California Pharmacist of the Year for his contributions to the profession over the past year.
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Nursing Celebrates Accreditation
You’ll have to forgive the School of Nursing for doing a bit of celebrating lately. The program recently learned it earned accreditation for both the Master of Science of Nursing (MSN) and post master’s Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) degree offerings.
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Touro's New Equity Officer
Anika Lee, who will earn her Master of Public Health degree in 2022, and 2020 Public Health Social Justice Fellow at Touro University California, has been named the school’s new University Equity Officer according to an announcement made by Dr. Rolly Kali-Rai, Director of Inclusion at TUC.
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Shedding Light On A Silent Disease
Fans of the GI Joe cartoon series are familiar with the phrase, “knowing is half the battle.” Now, for people living with diabetes or those treating patients with diabetes, there is a new set of guidelines and some simple screening tools to test for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
Events
Class of 2025 White Coat Ceremony
Few events within the College of Osteopathic Medicine are as anticipated and celebrated each year as the White Coat Ceremony.