Parkinson’s Awareness Month: Expert Shares UF Health’s Approach to Care, New Advances
April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month, a time dedicated to shedding light on this complex neurological condition that affects millions of lives worldwide. UF…
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UF Health researchers find new method to use MRIs to delve into secrets of brain aging
April 15, 2024
GAINESVILLE — Life experience continually shapes the health of the human brain, for better or worse, like a bank receiving a lifetime of deposits and…
AI at UF, College of Dentistry, Institute on Aging, +2 more
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Brain stimulation treatment may improve depression, anxiety in older adults
April 10, 2024
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A noninvasive brain stimulation treatment improved depression and anxiety symptoms among older adults in a new University of Florida…
College of Public Health and Health Professions, +1 more
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Why Quality Sleep Is Key for Children's Health and Ways to Get More
March 15 marks World Sleep Day — a great time to emphasize the significance of children’s sleep wellness, as research shows high-quality sleep is crucial for…
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UF Health project seeks to help mothers in need
February 28, 2024
University of Florida Health has launched an ambitious project to minimize the health risk of pregnancy by identifying, addressing and tracking social…
AI at UF, Department of Epidemiology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, +3 more
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FRC Research Program is Boosting Patient Care and the Field of Addiction Medicine
September 11, 2023
Six years ago, Dr. Scott Teitelbaum was awarded the Pottash Endowed Professorship in Psychiatry and Neuroscience. Dr. Teitelbaum utilized this funding to…
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Helping Our Military Veterans Find Healing
The UF Health Jacksonville Leon L. Haley Jr., MD, Brain Wellness Program is an interdisciplinary treatment program for military veterans experiencing…
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Considerations From Experts This Mental Health Awareness Month
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and a trending topic among researchers has been the relationship between social media and mental health. Research has…
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Search for a major depression trigger reveals a familiar face: Discovery opens new possibilities for treatments
March 30, 2023
JUPITER, Fla.— A common amino acid, glycine, can deliver a “slow-down” signal to the brain, likely influencing major depression, anxiety and other mood…
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When does clinical depression become an emergency? 4 questions answered
March 7, 2023
Authored by John B. Williamson, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, University of FloridaThe news that Sen. John Fetterman, a Pennsylvania…
Department of Neuroscience, Department of Psychiatry, +3 more
