New UF Health medical office building soon to start accepting patients in Wildlight
By Dan Leveton • Nov 22, 2019 • Lead StoryUF Health cut the ribbon today on a new medical office building that will provide comprehensive health services, advanced medical technology and outstanding care to the heart of Nassau County. The medical office building opens...
New test can better predict long-term death risk after heart valve procedure
By Doug Bennett • Nov 18, 2019 • Featured Articles, Lead StoryA simple test done during a minimally invasive heart valve replacement can predict a patient’s long-term risk of death, a group led by a University of Florida Health researcher has found. The test involves pressure measurements...
Ushering in a new era for UF Health and Shriners Hospitals for Children
By Tyler Francischine • Nov 13, 2019 • Lead StoryUF Health and Shriners Hospitals for Children have forged a unique relationship that will have a meaningful impact for children with musculoskeletal problems. The two institutions announced in October that Shriners Hospitals for...
UF study finds FDA strategy cuts fetal exposure to harmful immunosuppressive drug, but risks remain
By Matthew Splett • Nov 6, 2019 • Lead StoryOnline version with high-res image available here: https://pharmacy.ufl.edu/2019/11/05/uf-study-finds-fda-strategy-cuts-fetal-exposure-to-harmful-immunosuppressive-drug-but-risks-remain/ University of Florida researchers...
UF Health researchers launch trial involving gut bacteria’s role in Type 1 diabetes
By Bill Levesque • Nov 4, 2019 • Lead StoryGraciela Lorca, Ph.D., was part of a University of Florida Health research team that discovered about a decade ago that something was amiss in the guts of diabetic rats. Their intestinal tracts, which like humans are teaming with...
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Veterinary pathologist to lead diagnostic lab at UF College of Veterinary Medicine
By Sarah Carey • University of Florida, UF Health, College of Veterinary Medicine • Nov 14, 2019 -
University of Florida Health researchers gain new insight into muscular dystrophy gene
By Doug Bennett • University of Florida, UF Health, College of Medicine, Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology • Nov 12, 2019 -
‘Fine tuning’ certain cells may prevent gut inflammation, researchers find
By Doug Bennett • University of Florida, UF Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, College of Medicine, UF Health Cancer Center • Nov 7, 2019 -
UF partners with Trualta on new study of family caregiver education program
By Jill Pease • University of Florida, UF Health, College of Public Health & Health Professions, College of Medicine • Nov 4, 2019
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Gout guidelines call for treat-to-target strategy using allopurinol
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Healthcare to hit the road in Opelika with renovated clinic bus
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Health In A Heartbeat
A little bit of red wine may go a long way in protecting gut health
Nov 22, 2019
You might have heard that wine is a heart-healthy beverage or even a bit of an aphrodisiac. But you might not know that wine, specifically red wine, can work wonders on your gut. A new study from King’s College London suggests those who drink a moderate amount of red wine may have greater diversity...
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Poisons Lurking in the Garden for Pets and Livestock
Nov 22, 2019
Plants contain a number of chemicals, many of which are used for medication and as therapeutic agents for animals and humans. However, ingestion of the wrong chemical, or of certain chemicals in high doses, can have dangerous consequences. Not all plants are dangerous, but in Florida, and...
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Wellness examinations and laboratory tests root out illness in senior cats
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