GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida’s new Counseling and Wellness Center is now open to students seeking a campus haven for mental health problems, stress relief, counseling and supportive outreach.
The Counseling Center, formerly in Peabody Hall, and the Student Mental Health Center, formerly in the Student Health Care Center, have consolidated into the CWC [...]
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Doctors advise new mothers to breastfeed for at least the first six months of a baby’s life, but a simple yet often untreated problem can sabotage their efforts, University of Florida researchers say.
Called a tongue tie, the problem occurs when the connective tissue under the tongue is too tight. A tongue tie [...]
Yvette McCarter, professor of pathology at the College of Medicine at Jacksonville, was quoted in a June 27 Florida Times-Union story about her examination of possible pathogens and other germs and some U.S. currency.
Sociologist Tanya Koropeckyj-Cox was quoted in a June 25 Washington Post story about a new report that found the number of childless women in their 40s has risen sharply.
Law professor Jeffrey Harrison was quoted in a June 25 Tampa Tribune story about litigation against a local pub over music licensing.
Alex Sevilla, director of the MBA program, was quoted in a June 24 Business Week story about upcoming changes in the the Graduate Management Admission Test, known as the GMAT.
Law professor Michael Seigel was quoted in a June 23 Associated Press story about the legal strategy for why BP executives have said nothing specific about the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
Spatial ecologist Jason Blackburn was quoted in a June 23 MSNBC.com story about a new report that found sharks and redfish hosting bacteria that were surprisingly resistant to antibiotics.
Criminologist Richard Hollinger was quoted in a June 22 New York Times story about a practice among some store owners to demand a fine from suspected shoplifters.
GAINESVILLE, Fla., — The University of Florida is recruiting men and women 70 and older to take part in a large international study of whether daily low-dose aspirin can help stave off disabling conditions and increase life expectancy among healthy seniors.
The American Heart Association recommends the use of aspirin to prevent recurrence of heart attack [...]