March 24, 2026
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Type 1 diabetes researchers have made great progress in understanding the disease in the last two decades, even as a cure remains elusive.…
Department of Pathology, Immunology, and Laboratory Medicine, +4 more
For generations, we have known that fruits and vegetables are good for our health. Multiple studies show time and again that we live longer when we eat more…
January 26, 2021
Combining an anti-inflammatory drug with an antiviral drug reduces recovery time and accelerates improvement for COVID-19 patients, a national study…
Department of Emergency Medicine, +3 more
June 3, 2020
As a national study ramps up at University of Florida Health and other sites around the country to test whether hydroxychloroquine, or HCQ, can protect healthy…
Department of Health Outcomes & Biomedical Informatics, +4 more
April 28, 2020
University of Florida College of Pharmacy researchers studying the safety of two classes of drugs touted as potential therapeutics for COVID-19 report mixed…
College of Pharmacy, +2 more
April 16, 2020
See a video of Jorge Lascano, M.D., an associate professor of medicine, discussing the HERO research program. A new research program to understand the effect…
Department of Emergency Medicine, Department of Health Outcomes & Biomedical Informatics, +4 more
April 13, 2020
Hydroxychloroquine has been widely discussed as a potential therapeutic for COVID-19. It is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat malaria,…
College of Pharmacy, +2 more
February 15, 2018
Researchers working with a University of Florida supercomputer have discovered that a common drug used to control high blood pressure also might help prevent…
Department of Pathology, Immunology, and Laboratory Medicine, +4 more
