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Touro College of Pharmacy Achieves Record-Breaking NAPLEX Pass Rate

TCOP 2026 Graduates Attain 93% First-Time Pass Rate, Ranking First Among NYC Schools and in the Top 25% Nationally

Touro College of Pharmacy (TCOP) has achieved its highest-ever North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination (NAPLEX) first-time pass rate, with 93% of graduates successfully passing on their initial attempt. This historic achievement places TCOP first among all New York City pharmacy schools, second in New York State, and significantly above both state and national averages.

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Researchers Discover That a Hormone Can Access the Brain By Hitchhiking

Touro University researchers have found that particles in the blood shuttle hormones through the body, including the brain, supercharging the transport in response to physical exercise

Touro University

From the Classroom to Communities in Need

School of Health Sciences DPT Students Jason Vega and Aliyah Goodwin Receive Competitive Jose P. Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy (OT/PT) Scholarship

School of Health Sciences

Using Occupational Therapy to Promote Literacy

Doctor of Occupational Therapy Capstone Explores Reading as a Functional Life Skill

School of Health Sciences

Uncovering an Early Driver of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

New NYMC Research Identifies EP300 as a Key Regulator of Blood Vessel Damage, Opening the Door to Earlier Detection and Intervention

New York Medical College

Rethinking the Brain’s Response to Opioids

NYMC Researchers Reveal Findings That Could Inform More Targeted Approaches to Addiction Treatment

New York Medical College

Breathing CO2 May Help the Brain Clear Toxic Proteins in Parkinson’s Disease

Researchers Have Identified a Way to Help the Brain Remove Proteins Implicated in Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s Disease

Touro University

Touro Marks Holocaust Remembrance with Survivor Testimony

Staying One Step Ahead of the Gestapo Allowed Dorothea Szczesniak and Her Sister to Survive

Touro University

Studying the Effects of Heart-Healthy Meals

TouroCOM's Dr. Kamilah Ali Receives $400,000 Grant from American Heart Association to Monitor Blood Pressure and Glycemic Levels of Meal Recipients

Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine

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