Engaging the elderly while social distancing
As we are encouraged to engage in social distancing during the coronavirus crisis, how do we stay engaged with our elderly friends and family members? During…
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As we are encouraged to engage in social distancing during the coronavirus crisis, how do we stay engaged with our elderly friends and family members? During…
University of Florida Health scientists knew the retirement-friendly Sunshine State has its share of residents age 90 and older. But their hunch was that…
Scientists have long recognized the human brain appears to keep time to its own internal clock, its biological age speeding or slowing depending on a host of…
Quality medical care for older Americans needs to be about more than blood pressure, blood sugar and boxes checked during a physical exam, according to…
In the state of Florida, nearly 20 percent of the population is age 65 or older. For many, progression in age can mean regression in driving ability. But a new…
North American wolf packs can feast on bison or elk and then go two weeks before the next kill. But the wolves’ bodies and brains still perform at high levels…
Part 2 of our “Year in Review” focuses on the hospitals, research institutes and centers that are part of the UF Health family: UF Health Cancer Center UF…
Seven short minutes. Tick tock. That’s a pot of coffee brewing to completion. It’s a melodic tune or two floating from a car radio. Seven minutes are a handful…
A new University of Florida Health geriatric team today is launching a health care program at UF Health Shands Hospital that is expected to reduce hospital…
Dieting is a struggle for many people. Numerous popular diets offer the promise of weight loss. But which ones work? University of Florida Health researchers…
For a group of pioneering master’s degree students at the University of Florida College of Medicine, Graduation Day has come. On April 28, three students who…
A year of testosterone treatment improved bone density and anemia among older men with low testosterone but also increased coronary artery plaque and had no…