Aging Matters: Confronting the caregiving crisis
As more people age, many find limited options.
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Aging Matters: Confronting the caregiving crisis
As more people age, many find limited options.
Space mission to study muscle loss treatment
UF experiment sent to International Space Station.
RSV surging early, filling up hospitals
Researches point to children being isolated during COVID pandemic.
UF expert Q&A clears up hearing aids confusion
Over-the-counter hearing aids can now be purchased without prescription.
HCA names new North Florida Division president
Brian Cook selected for region that includes Gainesville, Lake City and Ocala.
Lovler: Inside lessons on caregiving
How two falls led to living a story before reporting on it.
Local organizations host drug take back
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day set for this weekend.
New director paints picture of arts in medicine
Jenny Baxley Lee brings decades of experience to new role.
Oak Hammock to host Walk to End Alzheimer’s
Annual event to be held on Thursday morning at Oak Hammock campus.
UF Scripps receives $100M gift
Wertheim Foundation provides largest donation in UF history.
Study to examine autism’s role in aging
UF Health doctor co-leads research to better understand cognitive changes in brain.
UF studies pet overpopulation during pandemic
Decrease in spay-neuter surgeries may undermine pet welfare.
A first: Avian flu detected in American dolphin
UF marine animal rescue team finds mammal at Horseshoe Beach in March.
Juul to pay nearly $440M in teen vaping probe
Settlement puts an end to 33 states’ two-year investigation into Juul.
UF Shands paramedics, dispatchers unionize
Group looks for training, adequate pay.
FDA authorizes COVID-19 booster update
Booster will be available only for those who have gotten first two shots in vaccine series.
Shands data breach affects 941 patients
Patient medical records potentially accessed by employee over 14-month span.
Study examines coffee and cigarettes connection
UF researchers find the morning brew may ease nicotine cravings.
UF: Sleep medication usage drops
5-year study shows decline in usage, especially among elderly.
North Florida Hospital receives 5-star rating
Healthgrades awards 5-star rating for OB-GYN services.
UF: Diagnostic tool identifies sepsis within hours
Researchers leverage artificial intelligence to diagnose within 12 hours.
CDC drops quarantine guidelines for COVID-19
Loosened guidelines come as students return to school around the country.
UF College of Nursing receives $3.6M grant
State funds will go toward combatting nursing shortage accentuated during COVID pandemic.
UF Health CEO steps down
James Kelly named interim CEO following Ed Jimenez’s departure.