College professor teaches tenacity in fighting breast cancer
After receiving an abnormal result on her annual mammogram, college professor Debbie Paine met with physicians in her hometown of Valdosta, Georgia. The…
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Tips for Men’s ÍøºìºÚÁÏ
Every year, men all over the world suffer from preventable causes such as heart disease, prostate and other cancers, strokes, lung disease and diabetes.…
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How to Have ÍøºìºÚÁÏy Skin at Every Age
When the sun comes out, so does the skin. In warmer weather, people of all ages hit the beach, the park and the other places for fun in the sun. With more time…
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Four Ways to Decrease Your Risk of Oral, Head and Neck Cancer
Each year, approximately 63,000 people in the United States – nearly three times as many men as women - develop head and neck cancer. These cases account for 3…
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ÍøºìºÚÁÏ to host free cancer screenings for Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week
This April, University of Florida ÍøºìºÚÁÏ is recognizing Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week by offering free cancer screenings. On Thursday, April 13,…
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CMN donates first mobile digital X-ray machine to NICU at ÍøºìºÚÁÏ Shands Children’s Hospital
In 2011, Kendall Lewis, best known as Miss K, was born with a disorder that affects multiple of her body systems called VACTERL Association. She spent 26 days…
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Relearning to Swallow: Bill's Journey with Amy
Bill was familiar with the drive from Tallahassee to Gainesville, from when his daughter was a student at the University of Florida. He had even started…
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Supporting a loved one during cancer: a patient’s perspective
Imagine getting a call from your brother and hearing a quivering voice on the other end struggling through tears to tell you his cancer is continuing to grow…
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TD Charitable Foundation Supports Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals at ÍøºìºÚÁÏ Shands Children’s Hospital with Donation
The TD Charitable Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank®, recently donated a total of $20,000 to Children’s Miracle…
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E-Cigarette Use in Adolescents and Teens: A public health threat
The U.S. Surgeon General, the leading voice in U.S. public health, released a report last week addressing the current public health threat of electronic…
