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GRU completes mandated water service inventory for all residences
New guidelines aimed at reducing lead exposure.
NIH awards UF Health researchers $11.8 million grant
Grant to fund research aimed at combatting resistant bacteria.
Revisited: GRU preps wastewater response to storms
Millions of extra gallons challenge system during storms.
Locals conquer Kilimanjaro
UF Health professionals helped raise money for families dealing with cancer.
5 UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital specialties recognized nationally
U.S. News & World Report survey selects UF at No. 10 in Southeast.
UF/IFAS: Tips to deal with unwanted pests during storms
Surge in pest activity accompanies storm season.
Aging Matters: Seniors grapple with grief of losing spouses
Experts recommend staying active after death of loved one
The Village at Gainesville informs residents about potential sale
Senior living community poised to transition to for-profit ownership.
CDS opens new Gainesville youth shelter
Facility can accept up to 20 children for up to 30 days at a time.
UF continues to monitor bird flu rise, changes in virus
Florida migration season could bring rising cases.
Aging Matters: Falls embody major concern for seniors, caregivers
September marks National Fall Prevention Awareness Month
Alachua County Crisis Center seeks Crisis Line counselors
Training classes start Sept. 21.
New deadly, synthetic opioid hits local streets
Isotonitazene is estimated to be 20 to 200 times stronger than fentanyl.
Strides for Sickle Cell Walk slated for Sept. 21
Event to take place in Depot Park.
United Healthcare cuts UF Health from in-provider network
Two parties reach an impasse in negotiations.
Docs: State officials made short work of ‘dirty instruments’ probe at HCA’s North Florida Hospital
Surgeon: Needed instruments still in short supply.
Santa Fe College to conduct free heart health screenings
Tests slated for Aug. 30, Sept. 27 and Oct. 25.
UF Health cuts ribbon on Eastside urgent care center
Clinic to open on Thursday.
UF study uses AI to predict cancer patients with chronic pain
A third of cancer patients face chronic pain.
UF Health celebrates new location at World Equestrian Center
New location continues UF Health's Marion County expansion.
UF-developed genetic score improves leukemia therapy outcomes
New study looked at 390 children, adolescents and young adults.
UF hosts open house for Eastside urgent care
Clinic to open on Aug. 14.
UF/IFAS: gardening offers natural solution to back pain
Therapeutic gardening study happened at Wilmot Botanical Gardens.