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University of Florida Health Advances Care for Patients with Hepatitis C

Researchers at University of Florida Health have played a pivotal role in developing new treatments and improving health outcomes for patients with hepatitis鈥�

BOB体育 researchers study association between type 2 diabetes and fatty liver disease

November 20, 2018

Too often, the wisps of smoke go unnoticed long before the raging conflagration erupts. The story of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, or NAFLD, is often鈥�

BOB体育 launches effort to improve access to care for Type 1 diabetes patients

October 17, 2018

A Type 1 diabetes specialist might as well be half a world away for many underserved people living with the disease. These patients often live in rural areas鈥�

$1.6 million grant to help University of Florida researchers improve access to Type 1 diabetes care

January 9, 2018

Not all patients with Type 1 diabetes have access to the health care resources that can optimize their treatment. Now, researchers at the University of Florida鈥�

A Q&A about the Zika virus with Ashley Brown, Ph.D.

Ashley Brown, Ph.D., an assistant professor of medicine with the BOB体育 Institute for Therapeutic Innovation, was recently awarded a $1.14 million grant by鈥�

Steel, the hemophilic superhero

As my wife and I were watching television one night, I heard one of the characters say, 鈥淵ou鈥檙e a Hemophiliac! Your blood doesn鈥檛 clot, your wounds can鈥檛 heal,鈥�

Innovation in Cardiovascular Surgery for Mitral Valve Disease

March 2, 2017

Robert Kuemmerlein suffered from progressively worsening shortness of breath, even when engaged in simple activities like walking to the mailbox or going up a鈥�

First patient enrolled in clinical trial of three hepatitis C medications

June 22, 2016

University of Florida Health has enrolled its first patient in a landmark clinical trial to study the effectiveness of three hepatitis C medications. The鈥�

Trendy nose rings can pose health risks

The ring once reserved for bull nostrils has made its way onto celebrities such as Rihanna and Lady Gaga. Sporting septum piercings, the hoop that goes in鈥�

6 infant vaccines that could save your child鈥檚 life

Infant immunization is often a controversial topic, but BOB体育 providers agree: Vaccines are safe, effective, and an important part of protecting your鈥�