Managing diabetes through exercise could be easier than some people think. A new study at the University of Florida suggests T’ai Chi lowers blood glucose levels and helps control diabetes.
Some experts call water the most overused resource in the Sunshine State. A new University of Florida study shows those news shrubs in your yard don’t need much water to establish themselves.
Pet owners beware; a certain creepy crawler is infesting homes across the southeastern United States and traditional control methods aren’t slowing it down. University of Florida researchers have discovered the brown dog tick is not responding to Permetherin, a product found in most flea and tick pet medications.
Propofol hit Hollywood headlines in the Michael Jackson case and now it’s making news in the reptile world. University of Florida researchers have developed a more effective way to collect snake venom; they inject the anesthetic and administer nerve stimulation.
Before you put down that hamburger, remember that red meat’s a good source of zinc. University of Florida researchers have discovered a key to zinc’s well-known immune-boosting power.
The University of Florida is joining with 11 other Southeastern Conference institutions to launch the SEC Academic Network, a website designed to promote academic endeavors of SEC universities, using ESPN360.com technology.
A light at the end of the tunnel may soon appear for those suffering a form of genetic blindness. University of Florida researchers have discovered that retinal gene therapy can improve the eyesight of people born with a gene defect that robs them of their vision.
Including more fiber in your diet may do more than promote regularity. A University of Florida study shows fiber has a lot of other health benefits, especially for children.
Witnessing rude behavior at work may do more than offend, it can negatively affect how you think and act.
Adolescence can prove stressful for both kids and parents. Now a University of Florida study suggests that letting adolescents know they matter could cut a lot of anxiety.