BusinessHCA Florida launches air ambulance service for Tri-County service Seth Johnson Mar 25, 20260 commentsHelicopter to bring patients into Gainesville, Ocala.
HealthGatoRX Community Fair slated for Saturday Staff Reports Mar 25, 20260 commentsUF College of Pharmacy and community partners to host event at MLK Multipurpose Center.
BusinessMultiple UF Health hospitals earn high marks from Healthgrades Staff Reports Mar 25, 20260 commentsHealthgrades annually recognizes America’s 250 Best Hospitals across specialties.
HealthAging Matters: Circadian rhythm guides our sleep Ronnie Lovler Mar 25, 20260 commentsBrain’s internal clock that tells us when to wake up, when to sleep.
BusinessHCA Florida North Florida Hospital receives 2026 America’s 250 Best Hospitals Award Staff Reports Mar 20, 20261 commentGainesville hospital earns award for fourth straight year.
Local LivingUF researchers design new Alachua County toolkit to tackle childhood food insecurity Alisha Katz | UF Mar 18, 20262 commentsFlorida among top five stats with highest number of children living in food-insecure homes.
HealthHeartFlo aims to boost CPR in East Gainesville Seth Johnson Mar 13, 20260 commentsNew nonprofit launched on Valentine’s Day.
HealthUF Health to hold hip and knee pain seminars on Tuesday Staff Reports Mar 13, 20260 commentsEvents to take place at Hilton UF Conference Center in Gainesville.
HealthUF Health unveils new orthopaedic surgical center Staff Reports Mar 12, 20261 commentLocation features 11 preoperation and 11 postoperation bays.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County report outlines medical debt buyout for 31,000 residents Seth Johnson Mar 3, 20266 comments$30 million in local debt already purchased by nonprofit.
HealthUF College of Nursing to host North Central Florida Health Festival Staff Reports Mar 3, 20260 commentsSaturday event marks college’s 70th anniversary.
HealthAging Matters: Solo aging a new way of life for older adults Ronnie Lovler Feb 25, 20261 commentAverage life span increases across United States.
Health“The Science Behind Vaccine Requirements” program slated for Wednesday Staff Reports Feb 23, 20260 commentsEvent to take place at Millhopper Branch Library in Gainesville.
HealthCDC data suggests 2025 drop in birth numbers Christina Grube | World News Group Feb 9, 20260 commentsNew data shows nearly 24,000 drop in live births from 2024.
HealthUF investigates measles on campus amid outbreak across North Florida Gabriel Velasquez Neira | Fresh Take Florida Feb 5, 20263 commentsTwo college classrooms reportedly exposed to measles.
EducationSanta Fe College formalizes nurse training partnership with Bradford School District Staff Reports Feb 3, 20260 commentsNorth Florida Technical College in Starke to provide associate’s degree in nursing.
NewsCDC reports life expectancy hits record high in 2024 Christina Grube | World News Group Jan 30, 20260 commentsHeart Disease, cancer and accidental injuries remain top three leading causes of death.
HealthAging Matters: How end-of-life choices are reshaping the deathcare industry Ronnie Lovler Jan 27, 20262 commentsHome funerals and natural burials gain popularity.
Local LivingBronson Community Health Fair slated for Saturday Staff Reports Jan 22, 20260 commentsFair to be held at Dogan S. Cobb Municipal Building.
HealthUF Health hires first system chief nursing officer Staff Reports Jan 22, 20260 commentsWalker previously worked at Advocate Health.
Local LivingUF study shows spending time in tree-filled spaces helps calm mind Brad Buck | UF/IFAS Jan 19, 20261 commentHave you ever considered a walk in a tree-shaded park to relieve stress? If you have, you’re hardly alone, according to new University of Florida research. The […]
HealthUF Health study finds long COVID led to over $12B in lost wages Bill Levesque | UF Health Jan 19, 20260 commentsLong COVID lingers for weeks or months after initial illness.
EducationUF Eye Opener Discovery Breakfast features insights from acclaimed neurologist Nick Anschultz Jan 14, 20260 commentsDr. Michael Okun serves as executive director of UF Health’s Norman Fixel Institute.
HealthNew HHS diet guidelines pump up protein, slam sugars Elizabeth Russell | World News Group Jan 8, 20260 commentsNew guidelines recommend pairing proteins with healthy fats from whole foods.