When your headache could be something more
Nearly everyone has an occasional headache, but when it becomes a regular occurrence, you may be suffering from a headache disorder. Migraine headaches are one…
Peyton Thomas
Marketing Intern
Peyton Thomas is a fourth-year public relations major with a concentration in business. She is also pursuing a combined master's degree in digital strategy. Peyton is from Vienna, VA, where she has had the opportunity to intern with a congressman on Capitol Hill, specializing in communications and constituent relations. On campus, Peyton is active in the college of journalism and communications, learning the ropes of client relations and campaign development as an account executive for the Agency at UF and serving as a college ambassador. Additionally, she serves as the executive vice president of the Panhellenic council. Peyton is extremely excited to learn and grow through this opportunity as a marketing intern, and can't wait to dedicate her time to helping communicate all of the incredible work ÍøºìºÚÁÏ is doing.
Stories by Peyton
Changing the Narrative of Cystic Fibrosis
There was once a time where cystic fibrosis, or CF, was considered a terminal disease. While this may have been the case years ago, patients diagnosed with CF…
Testicular Cancer Awareness Month
This April, ÍøºìºÚÁÏ celebrates Testicular Cancer Awareness Month to inform and spread awareness about the importance of understanding this disease.…
Facts and Benefits of Organ Donation
Today, there are over 110,000 people nationwide on the organ transplant waiting list hoping for a life-extending donation.
Protect the Skin You’re In
Soaking up the sun can feel harmless, but when we're caught up in the fun, many people forget to consider the negative effects the sun can have on their skin.
5 Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Kidney Disease
Today is World Kidney Day, a global campaign aimed at raising awareness about the importance of our kidney health. Kidney disease is a noncommunicable disease…
Keeping Your Kidneys in Tip-Top Condition
More than 30 million adults in the U.S. are diagnosed with kidney disease, and ÍøºìºÚÁÏ is committed to raising awareness about prevention. While only about…
ÍøºìºÚÁÏ ahead of the curve in perinatal safety standards
Beginning in July 2020, The Joint Commission will implement two new standards to improve the quality and safety of perinatal care. The new standards being…
The impact of pancreatic cancer on minority groups
Pancreatic cancer will affect more than 56,000 adults in the United States this year. Of these individuals diagnosed, incidence rates are 25% for higher for…
Grand Adventure: Tumor treatment ensures hike happens
In 2018, David Walther wanted to complete a rim-to-rim hike at the Grand Canyon in one day. He'd conquered the 21-mile hike four times before, but this time…
Myths and Facts Surrounding Sepsis
Sepsis, the body’s reaction to an infection, can lead to tissue damage, organ failure and even death. In light of September being Sepsis Awareness Month, we’ve…
