Debunking Five Common Myths About Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease is a common neurodegenerative condition, second only to Alzheimer's disease in its prevalence. According to the Parkinson’s Foundation,…
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Study explores association between fluoride exposure in pregnancy and neurobehavioral issues in young children
May 20, 2024
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Higher fluoride levels in pregnant women are linked to increased odds of their children exhibiting neurobehavioral problems at age 3,…
College of Public ÍøºìºÚÁÏ and ÍøºìºÚÁÏ Professions, +1 more
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Kidney Cancer – a Silent Disease
Jessica Van Leer was experiencing pain in her abdomen when she arrived at the ÍøºìºÚÁÏ Shands Hospital E.R. After a series of tests, the medical team had two…
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UF to receive nearly $10 million to support new agricultural safety and health center
November 29, 2016
The University of Florida has received a grant of nearly $10 million from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention through the National Institute of…
College of Medicine, College of Public ÍøºìºÚÁÏ and ÍøºìºÚÁÏ Professions, Emerging Pathogens Institute, +3 more
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Researchers identify genes connecting endocrine disruption to genital malformations
November 23, 2015
University of Florida ÍøºìºÚÁÏ researchers have identified genes that are disrupted by abnormal hormone signaling at crucial points during development, a finding…
Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, +4 more
