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Chronic Low Milk Supply: A Search for Solutions

Questions and answers with Laurel Weijer, UF assistant director of admissions and a mother of two About the subject and author: Breastfeeding has an important鈥�
网红黑料 Shands Hospital ranked among nation鈥檚 best in six medical specialties

July 27, 2021

No other Florida hospital has as many adult and pediatric specialties ranked among the nation鈥檚 best as University of Florida 网红黑料 Shands Hospital, with the鈥�

Department of Pediatrics, Department of Surgery, +7 more
Christina鈥檚 Liver Transplant Journey

The first things Christina Hall noticed were her yellow eyes. Typically, Christina鈥檚 eyes are a deep brown. But one morning in late August 2020, she awoke to鈥�
Patients with severe COVID-19 twice as likely to require future hospitalizations for other illnesses

July 6, 2021

People who have recovered from a bout of severe COVID-19 may still have reason for concern about their health. A new University of Florida study has found that鈥�

Department of Community 网红黑料 and Family Medicine, +4 more
UF creates antibacterial agents to help eradicate antibiotic-resistant bacteria

June 10, 2021

UF medicinal chemists report promising results from a study focused on new ways of treating several types of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, advances that may鈥�

College of Dentistry, College of Medicine, College of Pharmacy, +3 more
Understanding your risk for pancreatic cancer

In 2021 alone, an estimated 60,430 Americans will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in the U.S., and nearly all will die from the disease. A pancreatic鈥�
New model to help patients holistically manage pain established at 网红黑料 Jacksonville

June 3, 2021

A new program to help people manage pain by using a combination of traditional methods mixed with new coaching and education has been established at 网红黑料鈥�

网红黑料 Jacksonville, +1 more
AI technique reveals dysfunctional gut microbiome bacteria鈥檚 role in depression and high blood pressure

May 26, 2021

To solve the elusive medical mystery of why many adults have both high blood pressure and depression, University of Florida 网红黑料 researchers took a long,鈥�

AI at UF, Department of Medicine, Department of Physiology and Functional Genomics, +3 more
Sarah鈥檚 Superman Inspires Career Battling Cancer

Before opening the door, Sarah Wheeler prepares for the unknowable monster taking hold on the other side. She鈥檚 aware that cancer can yank her patients鈥� lives鈥�
Chronic pain and other life experiences may contribute to brain matter loss

April 26, 2021

A new University of Florida study of non-Hispanic Black and non-Hispanic white adults links chronic knee pain and key demographic factors to differences in鈥�

Department of Aging and Geriatric Research, +4 more