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Kids with diabetes and other endocrine disorders face more bullying than others, UF study finds

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Children with endocrine disorders such as type 1 diabetes or short stature deal with unique challenges in life, not the least of which is an increased risk of being teased, snubbed or even attacked by school classmates, University of Florida researchers report in an article published online today in The Journal of Pediatrics.

Filed under Family, Health, Research on Wednesday, December 8, 2004.

High protein levels associated with remission and survival in patients with blood-borne cancers

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Call it the immune system’s version of urban combat.

Filed under Health, Research on Monday, December 6, 2004.