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Forget economics; you can blame most of the wage discrepancy between men and women on how they view their roles at home. And while women across the board make less than men, a University of Florida study shows there’s a wage gap among men, too.

It turns out that concerns about hurricanes don’t keep people from flying to Florida, but lack of money might. University of Florida researchers studied the factors affecting air travel to the sunshine state. Researcher Jose Cazanova says consumers will brave the heat and the storms if they can afford it.

This is Update Weekly, your online audio source of University of Florida news and events for the week beginning Monday, October 20th.

This is Update Weekly, your online audio source of University of Florida news and events for the week beginning Monday, October 13th.

As people get older, they worry about anemia and whether they’re getting enough iron in their diets. But a University of Florida study shows that over time iron accumulates inside cells.

This is Update Weekly, your online audio source of University of Florida news and events for the week beginning Monday, October 6th.

While older adults look for new ways to stay mentally sharp, from crossword puzzles to word games, a University of Florida study suggests confidence may hold the key to success.