Six important things to know about heart health
We don’t want to hear this when we’re younger, but it’s true that what we put into our bodies will eventually affect us later in life. The foods we eat…
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University of Florida Health researchers win $75 million grant to help develop new antibiotic
January 14, 2021
In the medical and military fields, antibiotic-resistant bacteria can be formidable foes. Now, University of Florida Health researchers and their collaborators…
College of Medicine, +2 more
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The Food that Fuels You
Many people use the start of the new year as a reminder to get back into their diet and exercise routine, but it’s important that we maintain these healthy…
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University of Florida Health researchers discover molecule that impedes multiple sclerosis-like disease in mice
March 4, 2019
In multiple sclerosis patients, the body’s immune system goes rogue and attacks the protective covering on nerve fibers. Now, a group led by University of…
Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, +4 more
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Potential Breakthrough in the Treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
May 21, 2018
At the American Academy of Neurology 70th Annual meeting in Los Angeles on April 25, it was reported that the drug edasalonexent showed a remarkably favorable…
Department of Neurology, +3 more
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Unique gene therapy prevents, reverses multiple sclerosis in animal model
September 21, 2017
Multiple sclerosis can be inhibited or reversed in mouse models using a novel gene therapy technique to suppress the immune response that induces the disease,…
Department of Neurology, Department of Pediatrics, +3 more
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Accelerating the Cure for Tuberculosis
August 25, 2016
Although tuberculosis is curable and preventable, about one-third of the world’s population is infected with TB. According to the World Health Organization, in…
Department of Medicine, Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, +3 more
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Researchers put together list of top 10 healthy foods
Ever wonder what foods you should include more in your diet? Using nutrition data and studies, researchers have put together a list of the top 10 healthy foods…
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Decoding the milk aisle
The milk aisle at supermarkets these days can be intimidating. Long gone are the days of simple dairy; the shelves are now lined with a variety of milk options…
