The Importance of Colorectal Cancer Screening: How Early Detection Saves Lives
Colorectal cancer ranks as the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States. Referred to as a “silent killer” due to its lack of…
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Colorectal cancer ranks as the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States. Referred to as a “silent killer” due to its lack of…
February 21, 2024
For adults and older children, dehydration from diarrhea is a common, pervasive threat: Annually, more than 1 million die from it. Now, a novel software tool…
Department of Pediatrics, +3 more
When Karen Weatherman thought she was out of options in her fight against advanced pancreatic cancer, a treatment newly available at UF Health came to her…
August 29, 2022
In developing countries, inappropriate antibiotic use is a persistent, difficult challenge. An international group of scientists that includes investigators…
AI at UF, Department of Pediatrics, +5 more
August is National Breastfeeding Month, an annual opportunity to bring attention to initiatives in our community that promote best practices for optimal health…
December 7, 2021
Researchers at UF Health and the OneFlorida+ Clinical Research Network have begun recruiting patients to a national study to learn if existing medications can…
Department of Health Outcomes & Biomedical Informatics, +4 more
July 20, 2020
New preclinical research shows a commonly used Type 2 diabetes drug can improve symptoms in a specific genetic form of ALS and frontotemporal dementia in mice.…
Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Department of Neurology, Department of Pathology, Immunology, and Laboratory Medicine, +4 more
July 13, 2020
There is now another reason to pay even closer attention to a child’s fever. A temperature spike may be an indication of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in…
Department of Epidemiology, Department of Pediatrics, +3 more
Cancer doesn’t stop — not even for the novel coronavirus disease, COVID-19. The unknowns related to the virus are leaving people concerned, especially cancer…
March 25, 2020
Pregnancy is already a stressful time for many women. With the spread of COVID-19, many expectant women are worried about what the virus means for their health…
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, +3 more