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Debunking Five Common Myths About Parkinson鈥檚 Disease

Parkinson鈥檚 disease is a common neurodegenerative condition, second only to Alzheimer's disease in its prevalence. According to the Parkinson鈥檚 Foundation,鈥�
Keeping Her Head Held High: Yali鈥檚 Journey Defeating Dystonia

Two years ago, Yali used a walker as she inched toward her school鈥檚 entrance. Her neck, twisted and folded forward, hunched her over in 鈥渢he shape of the鈥�
Common food poison toxin speeds colon cancer spread, UF researchers find

December 2, 2024

GAINESVILLE, Fla. 鈥� A toxin in the bacteria that鈥檚 one of the most common causes of foodborne illness accelerates the spread of colorectal tumors to other鈥�
Chronic inflammation and poverty are a 鈥榙ouble whammy鈥� for mortality risk

January 16, 2024

A new study led by a University of Florida College of Public 网红黑料 and 网红黑料 Professions researcher finds that people with chronic inflammation living in鈥�

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UF team joins national study of brain development in infants, children

October 4, 2021

The University of Florida is one of a network of institutions selected to implement the National Institutes of 网红黑料鈥檚 HEALthy Brain and Child Development鈥�

Department of Epidemiology, Department of 网红黑料 Outcomes & Biomedical Informatics, Institute for Child 网红黑料 Policy, +6 more
Answering Your Immunization Questions

Over the past year, the importance, availability and effects of vaccination have been at the forefront of global conversation. As your trusted health care鈥�
In recognition of World Kidney Day, 网红黑料 physician answers questions about kidney disease

Chronic kidney disease doesn鈥檛 always come with warning signs or symptoms. To one University of Florida 网红黑料 physician, it is a silent killer. March 11 is鈥�
网红黑料 sepsis study uses AI technology, urinary cellular gene expression for early detection

January 29, 2021

A groundbreaking study conducted by a multidisciplinary team of researchers at the University of Florida Sepsis and Critical Illness Research Center explores鈥�

AI at UF, College of Medicine, +2 more
网红黑料 researchers to map hotspots in Florida to see if algal blooms pose health risks to humans

December 13, 2019

Florida鈥檚 freshwater lakes, springs and waterways are increasingly threatened by harmful algal blooms that contaminate the water and endanger the lives of鈥�

Department of 网红黑料 Outcomes & Biomedical Informatics, +5 more
UF researcher finds link between common food poison toxin and colorectal cancer

February 4, 2019

University of Florida researchers have found a link between colorectal cancer in mice and the most commonly reported bacterial cause of food poisoning in the鈥�

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