UF study: Superheroes offer lesson in science, altruism and unnecessary capes
Researchers analyzed 25 top-grossing superhero movies in study.
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UF study: Superheroes offer lesson in science, altruism and unnecessary capes
Researchers analyzed 25 top-grossing superhero movies in study.
High Springs students participate in National Walk & Roll to School Day
Kickoff event held at High Springs Community School on Tuesday morning.
UF Health to host virtual, bimonthly cancer education and support sessions
First session slated for Oct. 7.
‘Reducing Falls’ event focuses on leading cause of death, injury among elderly
FYZICAL physical therapy organization partners with Touching Hearts for event.
UF Health to host Vison Awareness Expo on Saturday
Event to be held at UF Health The Oaks at Oaks Mall.
Community Health Fair and Falls Expo on tap Wednesday
Event to be held at Alachua County Senior Recreation Center.
LifeSouth Community Blood Centers to honor Sickle Cell Awareness Month
Community encouraged to give donate throughout September.
Wilmot Botanical Gardens opens 2025 Fall Plant Sale pre-orders
Two-day event to take place Oct. 10-11.
UF researchers aim to improve nutrition for cancer patients
Cancer survivors have lower risk or death, recurrence if have healthy diet.
Inaugural Power over Pain Jubilee slated for Saturday
Event to take place at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church.
UF study shows many pregnant women uncertain of marijuana risks as use increases
Marijuana use associated in some studies with adverse fetal neurodevelopmental outcomes.
UF joins Sunshine Genetics Consortium to identify, treat rare disease
For a newborn with a genetic disease, a diagnosis can take four or five years. That’s time that could be spent trying to treat the disease […]
UF College of Nursing welcomes ‘historic’ fall undergraduate class
The 226-student undergrad class is college’s largest ever.
Second Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church to host Health Fair
Event to also feature talks on legal matters, life insurance.
UF Health opens Florida Recovery Center near Springhill
New Gainesville campus can treat up to 124 patients at a time.
UF launches new program to provide preventive health screenings
Florida Department of Health grant funds UF’s HealthScreen.
UF Health calls BMI a “deeply flawed” calculation, opts for direct fat measure
A new University of Florida Health study shows that body mass index, or BMI — commonly used to measure obesity and health risk — fails in predicting the […]
UF Health to host free seminar on lower back pain
Seminar to be held at UF Hilton Conference Center.
Ridaught: Does your youth pitcher have elbow pain? UF Health experts, coaches weigh in
Longer seasons can lead to overuse, injuries for baseball, softball pitchers.
UF Health: Timing, consistency of activity linked to better fitness
New study looks at cardiorespiratory fitness.
UF study reveals genetic clues linked to higher OCD risk
Largest study ever conducted into genetics of obsessive-compulsive disorder.
High Springs event hands out 60 free helmets, 101 entries for new bike raffle
First responders from various organizations joined.
UnitedHealthcare, UF Health reach new agreement
Multi-year contract to restore network access to health system effective May 5.
UF Health celebrates OB/GYN Mobile Outreach bus with ribbon-cutting ceremony
New 40-foot-long vehicle unveiled on Wednesday.