University of Florida News

GAINESVILLE.—Athletes thrive on pushing themselves to limit, training to the mantra, “no pain, no gain.”

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.