UF Researchers Describe Link Between Chronic Pain And Depression
GAINESVILLE.—Athletes thrive on pushing themselves to limit, training to the mantra, “no pain, no gain.”
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Tobacco Regs The First Strike In A Long Legal Battle, Says UF Expert
GAINESVILLE — New federal tobacco regulations are just the first strike in what figures to be a long legal and political battle, says a University of Florida law professor who thinks the Food and Drug Administration’s new rule could face trouble in federal court.
UF Scientists Confirm Three Genes Linked To Diabetes
GAINESVILLE—University of Florida researchers are making steady progress in solving one of nature’s most challenging genetic puzzles: finding the intricate bits of DNA that make some people susceptible to developing insulin-dependent diabetes.
Homeless Are More Than Just Passive Victims, Says UF Researcher
GAINESVILLE — Like eager job seekers who present the right attitude, technique and dress for success, the homeless can go to great lengths to get what they need, says a University of Florida researcher.
UF Research Yields New Understanding of Drug-Resistant HIV Strains
GAINESVILLE—Physicians who treat HIV-positive patients face a daily dilemma: how best to quash a disease caused by a virus that rapidly mutates within the body and quickly resists the drugs used to fight it.
UF-Led National Study Reveals Most Common Hepatitis C Strain In U.S. Is Most Difficult To Treat
GAINESVILLE—The most common strain of chronic hepatitis C in the United States is also the most difficult to treat, according to the largest survey ever conducted of patients with the life-threatening liver disease.