April 14, 2023
University of Florida College of Medicine researcher and UF Diabetes Institute Director Mark Atkinson, Ph.D., is the recipient of the American Diabetes…
College of Medicine, Diabetes Institute, +2 more
August 25, 2022
A trio of in-home tests that measure average blood sugar levels in patients with diabetes are not as accurate as in-office screening methods, new research by…
Department of Community Health and Family Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, +4 more
August 1, 2022
A major step toward transforming the understanding of cardiovascular and kidney disease in the millions of Americans with diabetes occurred Thursday when the…
AI at UF, College of Medicine, Diabetes Institute, +2 more
July 15, 2022
University of Florida Diabetes Institute director Mark Atkinson, Ph.D., whose founding of a biobank of pancreatic tissue 15 years ago transformed the…
Diabetes Institute, +1 more
May 3, 2022
A person struggling to control their Type 2 diabetes might understand in the abstract the impact of the disease on their health. A doctor, for example, might…
Department of Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy, +4 more
March 25, 2021
Kidney stones can be excruciatingly painful and dangerous, but relief may be on the way. A new University of Florida Health clinical trial will test two…
Department of Urology, +3 more
December 21, 2020
It’s a potential killer. And many of the people who are most susceptible to the disease don’t even know it exists. Physicians remain uncertain of its…
College of Medicine, +2 more
December 3, 2020
How would you feel if you collected only $100 every time you passed “Go” in a game of Monopoly while the other players collected $200? Or if you rolled one die…
UF Health, University of Florida
November 23, 2020
A simple doctor-patient communication technique known as “teach-back” may lower the risk of health complications, hospitalizations and health care costs for…
College of Public Health and Health Professions, UF Health Cancer Institute, +2 more
November 20, 2020
Pushed by the obesity epidemic, a rising number of Americans are being diagnosed with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, a condition that can lead to liver…
College of Medicine, Diabetes Institute, +2 more
