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UF Health study: Many caregivers unaware of fastpitch softball safety guidelines
Most parents or caregivers of fastpitch softball players are unaware of recommendations to avoid pitcher overuse in a youth sport growing in popularity — and…
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UF Health survey shows caregivers of youth baseball pitchers unaware of overuse guidelines
The human arm just isn’t designed to throw a baseball, whether it belongs to a major leaguer torching a batter with a 100 mph fastball or a 10-year-old whose…
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UN’s interventions in Sierra Leone significantly slowed Ebola
The United Nations’ interventions in the Sierra Leone Ebola outbreak led to a dramatic drop in the transmission of the disease, according to a study led by a…
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Home for the holidays - Tips for preserving the ties that bind
Family conflicts can be exacerbated under the stress of the holiday season, particularly on the heels of a divisive presidential election, but a University of…
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Piercings are a girl’s best friend? Body art study shows gender preferences
For college students anxious to rebel against their parents’ fashion sensibilities, getting a tattoo or piercing may be the modern-day equivalent of the…
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University of Florida doctors diagnose extreme Internet use
University of Florida psychiatrists have published guidelines to help doctors determine when Web use is too extreme to be healthy, an important step in…
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The Year That Was: Celebrating Our Achievements in 2012 Part 1
“New Year’s Eve is like every other night; there is no pause in the march of the universe, no breathless moment of silence among created things that the…
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UF Health, UAA and ACFR aid ailing fan at Gators football game
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — For 23 years, Greg Magruder has been a Florida Gators fan. He and his wife, Karen, moved to Florida from Ohio in 2000. Magruder, a pastor…
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Super Bowl could be hazardous to some fans' health
David Seaberg, M.D., a professor and chairman of emergency medicine at UF’s College of Medicine (Photo by Sarah Kiewel/University of Florida) It's fourth and…
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Headgear significantly reduces girls’ lacrosse concussions, landmark UF Health study finds
Female high school lacrosse players are significantly less likely to sustain concussions and other injuries if they wear headgear, a landmark study led by…