Focused Ultrasound for Essential Tremor: Key Q&A Insights
Focused ultrasound is emerging as a significant treatment option for people with Essential Tremor. Ultrasound energy is used to heat a small portion of the…
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UF Health Wellness University Hosting Morning of Free Seminars
On Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024, Wellness University will host two free seminars at the Hilton University of Florida Conference Center. Wellness University’s…
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Breast Cancer Screening 101: Everything You Need to Know About Early Detection
The smell of pumpkin spice is in the air, and there are hints of cooler weather ahead. While we don’t get the treat of seeing the leaves change colors in…
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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…
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Are You at Risk of a Hernia?
Almost everyone has heard of a hernia, but few understand its potential risks. Over five million people in the United States will suffer from a hernia, yet…
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Six Things You Should Know About Prostate Cancer
Thomas F. Stringer, MD, a board-certified urologist and associate chairman of UF Health Urology, provides an expert’s perspective on a disease that affects 11%…
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Recurrent Breast Cancer Leads to Breast Reconstruction
Performing a simple task like putting a box on a shelf shouldn’t be a life-changing event. But when the box fell and hit Diane on her right breast, trouble…
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Infertility Awareness Week
When should someone talk to a doctor about infertility testing? If a woman is younger than 35 years old and has not gotten pregnant after one year of…
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Matthew Tavormina: A Medical Miracle
Rather than shopping for baby clothes and diapers, Alyssa and Brian Tavormina went shopping for a burial plot for their unborn child. They purchased the…
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The Search Continues for a Noninvasive Test for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis that Works in the Real World
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, or NASH, is a serious progression of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Percutaneous liver biopsy is currently the gold standard…
