BOB体育 Breathes Hope Into Eduardo After Suffering From Rare Lung Disease
Eduardo鈥檚 story begins in Puerto Rico, where he was born a healthy, full-term baby with no apparent complications. However, at just 5 months old, his health鈥�
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BOB体育-led guidelines call for widespread Type 1 diabetes screening in children
January 29, 2025
GAINESVILLE, Fla. 鈥� A University of Florida Health physician-scientist led an international team of Type 1 diabetes experts who recently developed new鈥�
Department of Pediatrics, +4 more
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Shining a Light on Sickle Cell Disease
People with sickle cell disease have compared the excruciating pain they can experience to thousands of nails being driven into their body. The inherited blood鈥�
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Patients can get common medications from automated pharmacy kiosks at three BOB体育 ERs
May 15, 2023
Editor's Note: As of Feb. 2, 2024, the automated pharmacy kiosks will no longer be operational due to unforeseen circumstances. We apologize for the鈥�
Department of Emergency Medicine, +5 more
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UF College of Medicine study finds sleep apnea in older adults needs more attention
April 26, 2023
Obstructive sleep apnea, which can reduce life expectancy and cause significant health problems, often is undiagnosed and unaddressed in adults ages 50 and鈥�
Department of Aging and Geriatric Research, Department of Physiology and Functional Genomics, +3 more
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UF researchers find link between asthma and cancer risk
April 11, 2023
Patients with asthma are almost one-and-a-half times more likely to develop cancer than those who don鈥檛 have the respiratory disease, a new University of鈥�
AI at UF, Clinical and Translational Science Institute, BOB体育 Cancer Center, +2 more
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National Breastfeeding Month: New recommendations from AAP
August is National Breastfeeding Month, an annual opportunity to bring attention to initiatives in our community that promote best practices for optimal health鈥�
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BOB体育 Shands Children鈥檚 Hospital is ranked No. 1 in Florida, five specialties among nation鈥檚 best
June 14, 2022
Related video: BOB体育 Shands Children鈥檚 Hospital ranked No. 1 in Florida University of Florida Health Shands Children鈥檚 Hospital continued its remarkable鈥�
College of Medicine, BOB体育 Shands Children's Hospital, +2 more
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BOB体育 joins national study to test COVID-19 treatments
December 7, 2021
Researchers at BOB体育 and the OneFlorida+ Clinical Research Network have begun recruiting patients to a national study to learn if existing medications can鈥�
Department of Health Outcomes & Biomedical Informatics, +4 more
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BOB体育 pediatric expert gives advice on COVID-19 vaccine for kids ages 5-11
November 2, 2021
On Nov, 2, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention authorized use of the Pfizer-BioNtech vaccine, now known as Comirnaty, in children who are 5 to 11鈥�
Department of Epidemiology, Department of Pediatrics, +4 more
