Appears on
Articles13
Pharmacogenetic testing must become routine, UF Health researchers say
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A simple genetic test could help prevent life-threatening complications for the millions of Americans who take a common blood…
UF Health Shands receives top care, safety rating from U.S. government
Latest national recognition for Florida’s premier academic health center
UF Health Spanish Plaines receives high care, safety rating from U.S. government
LEESBURG, Fla. — UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital has received high marks for quality and patient safety, earning a four‑star rating from the U.S. Centers…
Air pollution tied to higher risk of dementia due to Lewy body diseases
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Long-term exposure to common air pollutants may increase the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease-related dementia and Lewy body…
UF Health Flagler Hospital earns an ‘A’ for safety
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — UF Health Flagler Hospital has earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group, a leading national nonprofit ratings agency…
New AI Partnership and Innovation Hub poised to transform the UF College of Pharmacy
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A new artificial intelligence hub at the University of Florida College of Pharmacy will centralize the college’s diverse AI efforts,…
A $3.5 million grant will help UF researchers identify viruses, limit infectious disease spread
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — It feels like your bones are splintering. Dengue, also known as break-bone fever, is an illness prevalent in areas of the world with…
UF Health Central Florida opens primary care and multispecialty facility in Mount Dora
LEESBURG, Fla. — University of Florida Health continues to bring exceptional, compassionate care closer to the community with the opening of a new…
UF Veterinary Hospital at World Equestrian Center expands next month
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The UF Veterinary Hospital at World Equestrian Center, or WEC, will expand its small animal clinical services to include 24/7 emergency…
UF Health Jacksonville trial explores DNA-guided treatment for acid reflux
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — For millions suffering from chronic acid reflux, finding lasting relief can be difficult. A new clinical trial will investigate whether…
UF researchers develop rapid urine diagnostic test for prostate cancer
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Accurately diagnosing prostate cancer is a challenge. Current screening methods using blood tests sometimes show abnormal results even when…
ARDS patients improve with experimental treatment
JUPITER, Fla. — Doctors have few options for patients who develop a life-threatening lung condition called acute respiratory distress syndrome, or ARDS. A…
UF Health researchers map early immune attack in Type 1 diabetes
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A new study by University of Florida Diabetes Institute researchers provides one of the clearest pictures yet of the development of Type 1…