Debunking Five Common Myths About Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease is a common neurodegenerative condition, second only to Alzheimer's disease in its prevalence. According to the Parkinson’s Foundation,…
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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 researchers evaluate academic performance of chatbots
March 12, 2024
As people increasingly turn to artificial intelligence tools like the popular chatbot ChatGPT for any number of questions, concerns remain about their accuracy…
AI at UF, College of Medicine, UF Health Cancer Institute, +2 more
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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
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Sports Injury Education and Prevention: Concussions, Heat Illness and Sudden Cardiac Death
Summertime in Florida means high temperatures, recreational sports and a rise of serious sports-related injuries, such as concussions, heat illness and sudden…
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A team of UF Health ‘champions’ ease fears for elderly COVID-19 patients at risk of delirium
October 2, 2020
Digital version: https://bit.ly/36s6S3d Media kit, with additional photos and patient interview video available here: https://bit.ly/3ndei0c It was the last…
Department of Aging and Geriatric Research, +6 more
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Take the Pledge: Learn About Mental Illness
This year, Oct. 1–7 is Mental Illness Awareness Week, a time to shine a light on mental illness and replace stigma with hope. Each year we fight stigma,…
