

UF Health pediatrics expert answers questions about COVID-19 vaccines for kids under age 5
By Doug Bennett • Jun 20, 2022 • Lead StoryWith the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorizing the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines for children as young as 6 months of age, UF Health pediatrics expert Sonja A. Rasmussen, M.D., discusses what parents should know...

UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital is ranked No. 1 in Florida, five specialties among nation’s best
By Bill Levesque • Jun 14, 2022 • Lead StoryRelated video: UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital ranked No. 1 in Florida University of Florida Health Shands Children’s Hospital continued its remarkable run as one of the Southeast’s premier pediatric medical centers as U.S...

Jupiter Medical and UF Health announce plans to shape health system of the future
Jun 7, 2022 • Lead StoryJUPITER, Fla. — Jupiter Medical Center and UF Health, the University of Florida’s academic health center, announced today that they have entered into a letter of intent to develop plans to transform health care delivery, research...

UF researchers’ artificial intelligence platform accurately predicts surgical complications
By Doug Bennett • Jun 1, 2022 • Lead StoryComplications after surgery can pose many challenges for both physicians and patients. Now, University of Florida researchers have confirmed their artificial intelligence system accurately helps doctors predict and manage these...

Chemist who explores cells’ protein interactions with light to join UF Scripps Biomedical Research
By Stacey DeLoye • May 25, 2022 • Lead StoryPromising new drugs sometimes fail when they reach clinical trials despite strong early data. A new scientist joining UF Scripps Biomedical Research aims to address this problem with new chemistry tools that map interactions...
Recent Articles
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UF nursing researcher gets to the ‘heart’ of cardiac health disparities
By Kyle Chambers • UF College of Nursing, University of Florida, UF Health • Jun 22, 2022 -
UF study: Physical activity, diet improve after bariatric surgery, but do not meet recommended levels
By Jill Pease • College of Public Health and Health Professions, UF College of Medicine, University of Florida, UF Health, UF Health Cancer Center • Jun 16, 2022 -
UF veterinary colleges names its 2022 Distinguished Award winners
By Sarah Carey • University of Florida, UF Health, College of Veterinary Medicine • Jun 13, 2022 -
UF veterinary college appoints two associate deans, will lead clinical operations
By Sarah Carey • UF Health, College of Veterinary Medicine • Apr 4, 2022
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The POST Magazine

The POST-Spring
Spring 2021When the COVID-19 pandemic exploded across the globe, everything changed. One year later, we’re all adjusting to the new normal. Workers from across UF Health share the lessons they’ve learned during this trying time. See their stories and other important news from UF Health in this edition of The POST.
Media Coverage
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COVID-19 Cases On the Rise Again
WCTQ-FM • May 18, 2022 -
Oyster study committee to weigh ‘limited entry’
Apalachicola The Times • May 18, 2022 -
6 to Know: Local Hospital Updates Visitation Policy Amid COVID-19 Case Rise
NBC News Miami • May 18, 2022 -
Things I Wish I Knew Before I Got COVID
MSN UAE • May 18, 2022 -
Health Notes: Give blood, save lives
Citrus County Chronicle • May 18, 2022 -
Save Your Tooth Month Q&A with Dr. Samuel Low
DrBicuspid.com • May 18, 2022 -
Recurrent Stroke Risk High in AF, Even With Anticoagulants
Biz News Post • May 18, 2022 -
National baby formula shortage affecting families in Gainesville
The Gainesville Sun • May 18, 2022 -
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India Education Diary • May 18, 2022 -
Researcher’s drug-discovery method promising against aggressive breast cancer
Medical Laboratory Observer • May 18, 2022
Other Publications
Health In A Heartbeat
Why most smokers don’t get lung cancer
Jun 24, 2022
Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of lung cancer, but only a minority of smokers get the disease. New research suggests why: Some people may have robust mechanisms that ward off lung cancer by limiting genetic mutations. Researchers at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine say their findings...
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Hint to improve well-being — stash the smartphone
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Scream interpretations can be misleading
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Protein variety may lower high blood pressure risk
Jun 21, 2022
Animal Airwaves
End-of-life Care in Pets
Jun 24, 2022
Animals experiencing a medical emergency or chronic illness are capable of receiving care they never could have, even a few years ago, due to advances in diagnostic and treatment capabilities in veterinary medicine. But there comes a time when veterinarians must communicate the news no pet owner...