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Female doctor measuring temperature of African American man with infrared thermometer while visiting him at home during coronavirus pandemic.

UF Health joins national study to test COVID-19 treatments

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Study to research several existing prescription and over-the-counter medications
Woman touching leg of a newborn baby boy lying in a crib

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

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Involving 25 institutions across the country, the study will enroll thousands of pregnant women and their babies
Carla Vandeweerd

UF Health outcomes faculty member to head new research program in The Villages®

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Carla VandeWeerd, Ph.D., joins the department as an associate professor
By Meghan Meyer
A health care worker provides information about COVID-19 screening to a woman sitting in her vehicle at a testing site.

Florida universities, health centers collaborate on COVID-19 outreach to minority communities

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Universities, health care entities throughout Florida collaborate through NIH grant
A child learns how to test blood sugar.

UF Health researchers developing next generation of tools to track diabetes in children, teens in Florida

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With $2.5 million CDC grant, researchers developing better way to track diabetes in Florida children
a physician checks a patient's blood pressure.

Perceived discrimination increases health risks among African Americans, UF Health research finds

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Researchers find association between perceived discrimination and worsening severity of metabolic syndrome

UF Health researchers to help integrate patient-reported outcomes in electronic health records

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The goal will be to improve clinical care and research.
By Meghan Meyer

UF Health research team receives funding to improve health care for children in Medicaid, CHIP

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Weight loss information on top Spanish-language websites often inaccurate

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Fentanyl-related overdose deaths have increased rapidly in Florida since 2010

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