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A graphic that reads, "The College of Medicine presents Gratitude Day October 19."

College to host second annual Gratitude Day

In College, Faculty, Featured Article, Physician Assistant, Research news, Staff, Students
Faculty, staff and students are invited to pick up a chocolate and share with a colleague they are grateful for
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Researcher aims to create AI algorithm to help map human body’s cells

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Dr. Pinaki Sarder aims to use an AI tool to create an open map of the human body at the…
By Emily Mavrakis
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Karyn Esser, Ph.D., appointed chair of department of physiology and aging

In College, Faculty, Featured Article, Research news
Dr. Esser begins her new role Nov. 1
By Cody Hawley
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College announces integration of physiology and aging departments

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Physiology and functional genomics and aging and geriatric research combine expertise to create new unit
By Styliana Resvanis
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Coffee and cigarettes: UF Health research sheds new light on nicotine and morning brew

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Chemical compounds in roasted coffee beans may help lighten the effects of morning nicotine cravings
By Doug Bennett
A hand reaches for a pill next to a glass of water.

Sleep medication use is dropping dramatically, study led by UF Health researcher shows

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The study documented a 31% decline in the use of common sleep medications after efforts to minimize their use.
By Bill Levesque
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Rounds of applause: Summer 2022

In College, Faculty, Featured Article, Research news, Students
Recent awards and achievements of the UF College of Medicine community

UF Center for Regenerative Medicine recruiting for trial on potential therapy for autoimmune disorders

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Nine patients to receive infusions of umbilical cord lining stem cells to treat autoimmune disorders in trial
By Bill Levesque
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New mentorship program, boot camp help researchers with grant proposal process

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The R01 boot camp connects early-career investigators with senior faculty for support.
By Emily Mavrakis
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Researchers leverage AI to identify sepsis within 12 hours

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An algorithm quickly determines which patients are most likely to develop sepsis
By Dorothy Hagmajer