If addiction is a disease, why do families refer far more patients to specialists and treatment programs than internists, or emergency room physicians or…
Offering a “personal medical home” for the whole family, UF&Shands leaders joined with Gainesville City Commissioner Yvonne Hinson-Rawls today to officially…
UF&Shands, the University of Florida Academic Health Center, heightened its presence on the Web today, launching a new patient-centric site that serves as a…
The time may have come to scrub the idea that brain plaque — deposits of protein that clog passages between brain cells — might not be all that bad. University…
Using gene transfer techniques pioneered by University of Florida faculty, Taiwanese doctors have restored some movement in four children bedridden with a…
Patients and other visitors who use Parking Garage 3 along Mowry Road near Wilmot Gardens on the Academic Health Center campus will face new traffic patterns…
Neuroscientist William G. “Bill” Luttge Neuroscientist William G. “Bill” Luttge, 67, the founding executive director of the Evelyn F. and William L. McKnight…
Irene Litvan, M.D., a world authority on the diagnosis of a rare, Parkinson-like disease, will visit the McKnight Brain Institute on Friday to talk about the…
Researchers from the University of Florida and 14 additional medical centers reported results today in the online version of The Lancet Neurology journal…
For the next three days, Florida will be the center of the scientific world for patients and researchers concerned about myotonic dystrophy, a disease that is…
Mark Gold, M.D., the 17th Distinguished Alumni Professor for 2011 to 2013 as selected by UF and the UF Alumni Association, leads the crowd doing the Gator…
The University of Florida Pediatric Integrated Care System, also known as Ped-I-Care, is this year’s winner of the prestigious Fred Graham award for Innovation…