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Don’t get phished

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The College of Medicine presents Gratitude Day, October 28.

College of Medicine to host Gratitude Day

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Faculty, staff and students are invited to pick up a chocolate and share with a colleague they are grateful for
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HIV drug shows potential to combat genetic form of dystonia in preclinical study

In College, Featured Article, Research news
FDA-approved medication for HIV restored multiple brain abnormalities in mouse model of genetic form of dystonia

UF Health researcher, collaborators discover compounds that might boost stroke recovery

In College, Featured Article, Research news
The discovery is an important, early step in developing new drugs to treat strokes, other neurological disorders
By Doug Bennett
Health care workers and a community liaison (standing) work at a field site in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo for previous infectious disease research.

UF-led study explores differences in COVID-19 severity internationally

In College, Featured Article, Research news
CDC awards $10 million grant to UF researcher to explore factors that can influence COVID-19's severity
Dr. Brian Hoh

UF Health neurosurgeon awarded $38 million grant to lead national stroke prevention trial

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The double-blinded, randomized clinical trial across 115 U.S. sites will include 1,683 participants
By Michelle Koidin Jaffee
Senior woman having a mammography scan at hospital.

New study associates dense breasts in older women with heightened breast cancer risk

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Possible implications on decision-making of older women considering breast cancer screening mammography
By Bill Levesque

UF Health researchers use big data to improve care for people with rare diseases

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The three OneFlorida+ studies are part of PCORI’s $48 million 2021 Conducting Rare Disease Research initiative
Health care workers prep a patient in the I-C-U.

National convalescent plasma study shows COVID-19 therapy ineffective in high-risk patients

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The study was published by the New England Journal of Medicine
By Bill Levesque
Wei-Hsuan “Jenny” Lo-Ciganic stands in front of a computer monitor.

New AI tool will predict patients at high risk for opioid use disorder and overdose

In College, Featured Article, Research news
The project is supported by a five-year, $3.2 million grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse