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Baby being born via Caesarean Section coming out

Lowering Risks

In Features, January 2019, News
UF Health Jacksonville recognized by state for reducing C-Section rates.
Medical physicist Frank Bova, Ph.D., left, and William A. Friedman, M.D., have been working on radiosurgery at UF since the 1980s.

Historic Breakthrough

In Features, January 2019, News
30 years ago, UF team unlocked the mystery of radiosurgery
Phuket. Strong storm wind sways the trees and breaks the leaves from the two palm trees. The street is heavy rain. The weather turned bad. Declared a storm warning

Hurricane Michael

In Features, January 2019, News
UF Health admits patients from Panhandle hospitals, provides other help
Carol Atkinson, director of the nonprofit Insulin for Life USA, addresses a class whose students are mostly those with Type 1 diabetes.

Class Participation

In Features, January 2019, News
Course on Type 1 diabetes has a twist: The students are living with the disease.
Randy Owens, of Ocala, has struggled with his failing kidneys for more than 18 years, enduring countless trips to an outpatient dialysis center that often left him exhausted and depressed. He’s now administering his own peritoneal dialysis in his own home.

Demystifying Dialysis

In Features, January 2019, News
UF Health education program shows patients that in-home dialysis can change their lives
Jamie Smolen, M.D., is an associate professor of psychiatry in the UF College of Medicine.

Sobering truths – The Conversation

In Features, November 2018, The Conversation
Binge drinking, blackouts and the long-term health risks they can cause
Medical Milestone

Medical milestone

In Features, News, November 2018
UF Health Shands: 60 years of moving medicine forward
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Pioneering research

In Features, News, November 2018
UF Health among elite group selected to create 3D cellular map of human body
Head pain Attack, man suffering from brain pain. 3D illustration

Fast aid

In Features, News, November 2018
Quick action on concussion symptoms helps athletes recover faster, researchers say
TraumaOne has been nationally recognized for providing the highest level of livesaving care.

Tops in trauma care

In Features, News, November 2018
UF Health TraumaOne earns Level I verification from the American College of Surgeons