UF Ob/Gyn Residents Become First in U.S. to Earn ISUOG Certification

The University of Florida has set a new standard for ultrasound training while paving a new path for resident Ob/Gyn physicians in the United States. Thanks to…

Peggy’s story: Finding relief from chronic pain

A former nurse practitioner at UF Health, Peggy had severe osteoporosis and was no stranger to chronic pain. A car crash in July 2017 exacerbated her distress.

UF College of Medicine awarded new pediatric rheumatology fellowship

July 9, 2020

Seven states do not have any pediatric rheumatologists. Florida is more fortunate, with about 17. But health experts say that relative abundance is hardly…

The Year in Review: Celebrating Our Achievements in 2017, Part 2

January 25, 2018

Part 2 of our “Year in Review” focuses on the hospitals, research institutes and centers that are part of the UF Health family: UF Health Cancer Center UF…

Human liver protein reduces age-related inflammation in animal, human cell models

November 8, 2017

A protein produced by the liver significantly reduces the chronic, low-grade inflammation that may contribute to aging and aging-related diseases, a group of…

Lack of health literacy leads to dramatic hike in preventable ER visits

October 27, 2017

Patients unable to adequately understand basic health information are more than twice as likely to experience a preventable emergency room visit resulting in…