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The Story of a Warrior Princess

It was Labor Day weekend 2016. Lauren Seiler and her husband, Andy, were looking forward to spending the weekend with their three-year-old son and Andy’s…

Welcoming Grayson to the Gator Nation

With a lineage of orange and blue blood running through their veins, University of Florida alumni Samantha and Ryan Padgett knew that their unborn son would…

Preemies benefit from hearing mother’s voice

It appears that premature babies benefit greatly when they hear their mother’s voice, especially while still in the hospital. Researchers have shown that…

Separation of Conjoined Twins

September 12, 2016

When Jacquelyn was 20 weeks pregnant, she and her partner, Mark, visited her obstetrician to have an ultrasound to find out the sex of their baby. Up to that…

Conjoined twins connected at the heart and liver successfully separated at ÍøºìºÚÁÏ

August 31, 2016

[slideshow url="https://media.news.health.ufl.edu/slide/2016_09_21_Conjoined_Twins/index.html"] GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Conjoined twin girls who were connected at…

Human, animal doctors save dog with life-threatening heart condition

May 25, 2016

A tiny dog treated at the University of Florida Small Animal Hospital for a life-threatening heart condition is recuperating at home after receiving a…

Top 5 Factoids Parents Should Know About Having a Child with Congenital Heart Defect

This week, ÍøºìºÚÁÏ is raising awareness about congenital heart defect, or CHD, as part of National CHD Awareness Week. CHD is a heart defect that is present…