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The combined conditions worsen mortality more than expected
A paper published by UF researchers warned that pets, which share beds, kisses, snuggles, and dining areas with humans, are at risk of catching diseases from their owners.
Vigilant monitoring and prompt treatment can help protect against bad outcomes
A new artificial intelligence computer program created by researchers at the University of Florida and NVIDIA can generate doctors’ notes so well that two physicians couldn’t tell the difference, according to an early study from both groups.
Machine learning algorithms designed to diagnose a common infection that affects women showed a diagnostic bias among ethnic groups, University of Florida researchers found.
With support from the UF strategic funding initiative, a state-of-the-art, AI-enabled digital imaging platform will be developed to collect, collate, and analyze patient data.
UF is making a major impact in Jacksonville, graduating a growing number of nursing students who are fulfilling the city’s critical health care needs.
Exercise in a pill might be a little closer to reality with new research.
More than half of American adults have been recently exposed to secondhand tobacco smoke – and the vast majority of them were unaware, according to new research.
New field guide offers roadmap for "prescribing" creative activities to help improve a patient's well-being
Setting aside just 15 minutes a day to walk or run led to improvements in lung function among a group of elementary schoolchildren after only three months, a team of UF College of Public Health and Health Professions faculty and student researchers found.
The hospital is one of fewer than 20 in the nation to earn the distinction.
The hospital had five adult patient care specialties highly ranked
Although diagnosis is inconsistent, as many as 8 million people worldwide are estimated to have sickle cell disease. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 100,000 Americans are living with the condition, which occurs in about 1 out of every 365 Black or African American births.
UF Health Shands Hospital has been recognized for the high level of care it provides for women through pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum care.