Muscle 'marbling': Good in steak, bad in our bodies
July 24, 2025
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Consider the delicate web of fat in a Wagyu steak. The “marbling” that makes carnivore connoisseurs swoon is a visual heuristic for quality…
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UF Health St. Johns opens two urgent care centers in St. Johns County, expanding access to convenient care
October 14, 2024
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — UF Health St. Johns announces the opening of two urgent care centers in St. Augustine, expanding access to fast, comprehensive for…
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UF Health Shands nurse lauded for grace under pressure
May 4, 2023
Performing advanced, lifesaving procedures in an emergency situation is common and expected for many nurses. Continuing to tend to a patient after they are no…
ShandsCair Critical Care Transport Program, UF Health Shands Hospital, +1 more
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Endemic COVID-19 could be one to 10 years away
February 23, 2022
If you donned your mask today and felt a primal urge to yell “When will this pandemic END-emic already?!” take heart. You are not alone. On the eve of the…
College of Medicine, College of Public Health and Health Professions, Emerging Pathogens Institute, +2 more
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UF Health launches NIH-sponsored trial to ‘POuND OUT’ painful kidney stones
March 25, 2021
Kidney stones can be excruciatingly painful and dangerous, but relief may be on the way. A new University of Florida Health clinical trial will test two…
Department of Urology, +3 more
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Modest exercise can cue beneficial changes to body’s internal clock, study in mice shows
June 15, 2020
Just an hour of exercise a day resets the muscular “clocks” in mice by about an hour, University of Florida Health researchers have found. If replicated in…
Department of Physiology and Functional Genomics, +3 more
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UF Health mourns the loss of Hal Bingham, M.D., noted surgeon and burn care pioneer
October 14, 2019
A bit of a wide grin and a squinty look. A surgeon, a teacher, a clarinetist and a family man. That’s some of the ways faculty and staff at the UF College of…
Department of Surgery, +3 more
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UF Health Shands CEO Ed Jimenez elected chair of Safety Net Hospital Alliance board
February 27, 2019
UF Health Shands CEO Ed Jimenez has been elected to chair the Safety Net Hospital Alliance of Florida’s board of directors. The group advocates for the state’s…
UF Health Jacksonville, UF Health Shands Hospital, +1 more
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2018 in Review: Reflecting on Our Achievements, Part 1
February 12, 2019
2018 was a year to remember, as evidenced by the many great accomplishments of our faculty, staff and students. Read on for highlights from each of our health…
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UF Health and CareSpot Urgent Care have extended their affiliation to Ocala
September 4, 2018
University of Florida Health and CareSpot Urgent Care have extended their affiliation to include a CareSpot location in Ocala, a collaboration offering Marion…
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