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A man wearing a white coat talks on a cell phone

Building resilient, healthy physicians

In Alumni, College, Featured Article, Giving
Father endows fund for medical students and residents in memory of his son, UF Health resident Sey Park, MD ’16
By Tyler Francischine
U-F Health fights the flu

Don’t surrender: Fight the flu

In Faculty, Featured Article, Physician Assistant, Staff
Faculty and staff are encouraged to receive their flu vaccine at no cost through Occupational Health Services
Microscopic rendering shows the novel coronavirus circulating among red blood cells.

UF Health, OneFlorida consortium to evaluate blood thinners as COVID-19 treatment

In College, Featured Article, Research news
Can blood thinners help patients battling COVID-19? UF Health is part of nationwide study hoping to find out
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Ex-NFL players’ opioid use in early retirement predicts mental health challenges, UF study finds

In College, Featured Article, Research news
Nearly 50% of NFL retirees in a UF study who reported using opioids in 2010 were still using them in…
By Jill Pease
A bottle of medication labeled Remdesivir.

Trio of medications showing early promise against coronavirus, UF Health researchers find

In College, Featured Article, Research news
researchers see promising results in tests of a trio of drugs intended to fight the virus that causes COVID-19
By Doug Bennett
A child learns how to test blood sugar.

UF Health brings telemedicine program for diabetic children to underserved area of Collier County

In College, Featured Article
Telemedicine clinic to provide specialty care for children with diabetes, other endocrinology conditions
By Doug Bennett
Electronic microscope image of the novel coronavirus isolated from a patient. The virus is shown emerging from the surface of cells cultured in the laboratory.

COVID-19 not likely to trigger Type 1 diabetes, UF Health researchers find in joint study

In College, Featured Article, Research news
Does COVID-19 cause Type 1 diabetes? A study co-authored by UF Health researchers throws cold water on the idea.
By Bill Levesque
Health care workers perform a procedure in the operating room while wearing full personal protective equipment.

Landmark multiorgan surgery at UF Health Shands reverses patient’s terminal prognosis

In College, Featured Article
What started as a kidney stone ended with a multi-organ transplant — the first of its kind at UF Health.
By Dorothy Hagmajer
Close up of a young woman getting vaccinated.

Experts outline path to development of safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines on a global scale

In College, Featured Article
Group of World Health Organization scientists, including UF’s Ira Longini, PhD, write commentary for The Lancet
By Jill Pease

10 College of Medicine employees recognized with 2020 Superior Accomplishment Awards

In College, Faculty, Featured Article, Staff
Ten UF College of Medicine faculty and staff receive 2020 Superior Accomplishment Awards