UF Health surgeon and anesthesiologist perform laparoscopic surgery on awake patient

Surgeons typically talk with their patients before and after their procedures, but one UF Health physician recently took this a step further. He had a…

Separation of Conjoined Twins

When Jacquelyn was 20 weeks pregnant, she and her partner, Mark, visited her obstetrician to have an ultrasound to find out the sex of their baby. Up to that…

Trial examines three commonly used medications to treat unexplained infertility

A new study will help physicians evaluate simple fertility treatments for couples who have unexplained infertility, defined as being unable to get pregnant…

Thanking a physician

UF Health celebrates Doctors’ Day In recognition of National Doctors’ Day — a day on which the service of physicians is recognized annually — we would like to…

UF Health Shands Hospital first academic health facility in Florida to receive national Baby-Friendly designation

UF Health Shands Hospital has been awarded the Baby-Friendly designation by Baby-Friendly USA, a global initiative of the World Health Organization and UNICEF…

Researchers find new fertility drug to be more effective than one used for the past 40 years

A fertility drug used for more than four decades could soon be replaced with another drug, which is 30 percent more effective in helping women become pregnant,…

UF research finds association between certain pain relievers and heart attack

For women taking certain kinds of pain relievers, a heart attack could be waiting in their medicine cabinets. A University of Florida study has found that the…

Hormone levels could be culprit behind low birth weight, preeclampsia in assisted reproduction

Are you looking to become pregnant and have some idea when that might happen? University of Florida researchers need your help in solving a pregnancy mystery.…

Blue Cross and Blue Shield to honor UF professor

Nancy Hardt, M.D., a professor in the University of Florida College of Medicine, will be honored at the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida Foundation’s 2013…

Medical specialty one-stop shop at new UF&Shands at Springhill practice in northwest Gainesville

Dermatology, cardiology, women’s health, psychiatry, pain medicine and many other medical specialty practices, as well as imaging and laboratory services, are…

UF&Shands named Center of Excellence in minimally invasive gynecology

The minimally invasive gynecological surgery service within UF&Shands, the University of Florida Academic Health Center, has been named a Center of Excellence…