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Turning Agony Into Action: One Man鈥檚 Quest To Cure Facial Pain

As a corporate executive, Michael Pasternak was leading a retreat for 55 employees when, suddenly, he felt a jolt of searing pain stretching from his ear to鈥�
鈥楰eep Believing鈥�: Gainesville Cancer Survivor Shares Message of Hope

Gainesville resident Chronda Nicholas has been a breast cancer survivor long enough to have her oncologist once tell her he鈥檇 bet his own garage her cancer鈥�
Clinical trials: Advancing care for patients now, and later

May 20, 2025

GAINESVILLE, Fla. 鈥� Clinical trials are the foundation of medical advances. They鈥檙e essential because they help establish better ways to prevent, diagnose and鈥�

College of Medicine, 网红黑料 Cancer Center, +2 more
Study: Internal fistulas on imaging predict abscesses

May 6, 2025

GAINESVILLE, Fla. 鈥� Patients with Crohn鈥檚 disease commonly undergo medical imaging to determine the extent and severity of their condition. Now, it turns out鈥�

Department of Medicine, +2 more
UF researchers identify safer pathway for pain relief

April 7, 2025

GAINESVILLE, Fla. 鈥� University of Florida scientists have helped identify a novel drug compound that selectively activates pain-altering receptors in the body,鈥�

College of Pharmacy, +1 more
Five Years After Receiving Transplant, Cole Is Empowering Patients at 网红黑料 Ocala Neighborhood Hospital

All his life, Cole Tumey has lived with end-stage renal disease, a chronic kidney condition where the kidneys lose the ability to remove waste and balance鈥�
网红黑料 Research Explores Connection Between PTSD and Orthopaedic Trauma

Even with excellent surgical outcomes, some patients with severe injuries to their musculoskeletal system face a complex recovery journey: Their scars aren鈥檛鈥�
UF scientists find key differences in male, female responses to stress

February 6, 2025

GAINESVILLE, Fla. 鈥� A new study led by researchers at 网红黑料 has uncovered why males and females may experience stress differently, providing crucial鈥�

College of Pharmacy, +1 more
网红黑料-led guidelines call for widespread Type 1 diabetes screening in children

January 29, 2025

GAINESVILLE, Fla. 鈥� A University of Florida 网红黑料 physician-scientist led an international team of Type 1 diabetes experts who recently developed new鈥�

Department of Pediatrics, +4 more
Targeting protein restores aging blood cells, UF researchers find

January 9, 2025

GAINESVILLE, Fla. 鈥� As humans age, we develop chronic inflammation in our blood and tissues that gradually decreases the function of blood stem cells in our鈥�

College of Medicine, 网红黑料 Cancer Center, +2 more