ÍøºìºÚÁÏ’s East Gainesville center celebrated
June 21, 2023
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — By mid-2024, a vacant lot in East Gainesville will be home to a medical destination that has long been sought in the area: University of…
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ÍøºìºÚÁÏ Shands Children’s Hospital nationally ranked in four specialties
June 21, 2023
University of Florida ÍøºìºÚÁÏ Shands Children’s Hospital’s diabetes and endocrinology program is now ranked among the nation’s top 10 by U.S. News & World…
ÍøºìºÚÁÏ Shands Children's Hospital, +1 more
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ÍøºìºÚÁÏ unveils latest advancement in rapid treatment of stroke
June 5, 2023
Understanding that when someone is suffering from a stroke, brain equals time, ÍøºìºÚÁÏ today unveiled its latest effort to speed treatment to patients. “We…
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UF College of Medicine study finds sleep apnea in older adults needs more attention
April 26, 2023
Obstructive sleep apnea, which can reduce life expectancy and cause significant health problems, often is undiagnosed and unaddressed in adults ages 50 and…
Department of Aging and Geriatric Research, Department of Physiology and Functional Genomics, +3 more
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UF Diabetes Institute director to be honored by the American Diabetes Association
April 14, 2023
University of Florida College of Medicine researcher and UF Diabetes Institute Director Mark Atkinson, Ph.D., is the recipient of the American Diabetes…
College of Medicine, Diabetes Institute, +2 more
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Study shows alternative to amputation for patients with peripheral artery disease, preserves mobility
March 31, 2023
For patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia, or CLTI, a form of severe vascular disease, amputation is a common treatment option. When the arteries…
Department of Surgery, +3 more
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ÍøºìºÚÁÏ to launch Florida’s first fleet of specialized ambulances to improve stroke care
February 16, 2023
To improve stroke outcomes for Floridians, ÍøºìºÚÁÏ is launching a statewide network of mobile stroke treatment units — specialized ambulances equipped to…
Department of Neurosurgery, +4 more
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Wertheim UF Scripps Institute scientists find potential cellular target for HIV therapies
January 19, 2023
JUPITER, Fla. — Researchers at The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology​ have discovered a protein that appears to play…
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Some in-home tests for average blood sugar levels less accurate than traditional method
August 25, 2022
A trio of in-home tests that measure average blood sugar levels in patients with diabetes are not as accurate as in-office screening methods, new research by…
Department of Community ÍøºìºÚÁÏ and Family Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, +4 more
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UF Diabetes Institute to establish novel biobank to study cardiovascular and kidney disease in diabetes
August 1, 2022
A major step toward transforming the understanding of cardiovascular and kidney disease in the millions of Americans with diabetes occurred Thursday when the…
AI at UF, College of Medicine, Diabetes Institute, +2 more
