EPA calls for new chemical limits in drinking water
Mar 15, 2023
Utilities would alert the public when traces were found.
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EPA calls for new chemical limits in drinking water
Utilities would alert the public when traces were found.
More retirees choosing to age in place
Mar 11, 2023
Family, finances, energy levels influence decisions.
UF Health scientist lands grant for rare disease
Mar 2, 2023
Funds will go toward studying rare Smith-Kingsmore syndrome neurological disease.
Drug manufacturer to slash insulin prices
Mar 2, 2023
Number of American adults with diabetes has more than doubled over last 20 years.
FDOH initiates recall of Cedar Key oysters
Mar 1, 2023
Salmonella outbreak in Florida, Georgia and Alabama linked to local harvest.
Lovler: Family help is not easy to give or receive
Feb 25, 2023
Missing my mobility and independence after surgery was frustrating.
North Florida breaks ground for new medical campus
Feb 23, 2023
HCA North Florida Hosptial also celebrates its 50th anniversary during event.
Full-time family caregiving on rise
Feb 18, 2023
More than 53 million Americans provide care in home settings.
UF study links processed foods, cognitive decline
Feb 14, 2023
Neurons restructure to store memories for retrieval when needed.
UF Health receives $3.6M AI grant
Feb 9, 2023
Funds will go toward building infrastructure for artificial intelligence in critical care.
UF study looks at weight stigma, stereotypes
Feb 9, 2023
Researchers find study participants struggle with positive self-image.
UF Health to host Power Over Prostate Cancer event
Feb 3, 2023
Goal is to offer Black men prostate cancer information and resources.
Aging Matters: Volunteerism boosts health in aging adults
Jan 21, 2023
Social connection offers physical, mental, and emotional benefits
Government inspects nursing homes’ antipsychotic use
Jan 19, 2023
Evidence mounts that some nursing homes wrongly report patients having schizophrenia.
North Florida Hospital opens outpatient pharmacy
Jan 18, 2023
New hospital addition to improve pharmaceutical care for patients.
Study finds health care ransomware attacks on rise
Jan 18, 2023
Medical organizations experience twofold increase over past five years.
UF scientists discover way to alter fentanyl
Jan 17, 2023
Modified chemical structure maintains pain relief while reducing side effects.
FWC releases bald eagle back into wild
Jan 10, 2023
Injured bird undergoes successful treatment at UF College of Veterinary.
Peds group backs surgery, drugs to treat obesity
Jan 9, 2023
New guidance treats obesity as biological issue rather than an unhealthy lifestyle.
UF study links monetary rewards with weight loss
Jan 3, 2023
Study focused on socially disadvantaged people.
Active aging extends vibrancy for seniors
Dec 26, 2022
Gainesville provides ample opportunities for senior activities.
U.S. life expectancy drops
Dec 22, 2022
COVID-19, drug overdoses fuel decrease while cancer, heart disease remain leading causes of death.
Maintaining mindfulness important during holidays
Dec 20, 2022
Social worker examines how to overcome stress during hectic season.
UF Health leads way in robotic joint replacement
Dec 8, 2022
UF one of first large Southeast academic centers to use robot-assisted system.