Former UF Professor Reaches A New Peak in Health After Hidden Brain Condition
A decade ago, David Whitney accomplished his goal of 50 marathons by the age of 50. He had climbed to the highest point in the contiguous U.S. (the…
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Shelby Fights Off Aggressive, Fast-Spreading Brain Tumor at UF Health
Shelby Copas, always a natural athlete, collected several trophies throughout her childhood. Her extraordinary athleticism was especially on display in…
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Clinical Trial Helps Frank Find Hope Through Late-Stage Melanoma
In the last year of his life, Frank Parrillo underwent four craniotomies and several grueling rounds of radiation to treat melanoma that had spread to his…
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Christina’s Liver Transplant Journey
The first things Christina Hall noticed were her yellow eyes. Typically, Christina’s eyes are a deep brown. But one morning in late August 2020, she awoke to…
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Mother of Three’s Mission to Eliminate Her Migraines
For Kimbirli “Kim” Feezell, of Starke, trauma struck twice. About 10 years ago, the mother of three was bucked off her horse after the animal’s bit, which…
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More than just an ordinary headache
How a Chiari malformation diagnosis was the key to ending Delvis’ pain. Delvis Mendez Jr., known to his family as Guizmo, was a typical active 6-year-old. He…
