Health Articles
![Brain stimulation treatment may improve depression, anxiety in older adults](/media/newsufledu/images/2024/04/brain-square-resized.jpg)
A noninvasive brain stimulation treatment improved depression and anxiety symptoms among older adults
![UF team plays major role in success of newly approved Duchenne muscular dystrophy drug](/media/newsufledu/images/2024/04/DMD-square-resized.jpg)
Imaging expertise at UF contributes to successful clinical trial
![The Conversation: A century after the EEG was discovered, it remains a crucial tool for understanding the brain](/media/newsufledu/images/2024/04/EEG-square-resized.jpg)
A neurologist specializing in epilepsy discusses how the EEG has transformed neuroscience
![UF-led study could lead to new way to detect brain changes associated with Alzheimer’s risk](/media/newsufledu/images/2024/03/Vaillancourt-square-resized.jpg)
New research suggests a link between abnormal blood levels of amyloid and subtle changes in the brain.
![Nationally renowned health system leader appointed to head UF Health clinical enterprise](/media/newsufledu/images/2024/03/photo.jpg)
Stephen J. Motew, M.D., M.H.A., FACS, has been named president and CEO of the UF Health clinical enterprise, effective April 1.
![UF Health project seeks to help mothers in need](/media/newsufledu/images/2024/02/sonogram-square-resized.jpg)
AI-based project will identify needs for pregnant women
![UF neuroscientist uses AI to map learning, decision-making, to discover how brains work](/media/newsufledu/images/2024/02/Hattori-square-resized.jpg)
Ryoma Hattori uses advanced laboratory techniques and AI to make discoveries about how the brain learns.
![New tool for assessing dehydration is built for global deployment](/media/newsufledu/images/2024/02/dehydration-square-resized.jpg)
The system can help doctors treat diarrhea in children
![UF, UF Health celebrate expansion of health care services at Durbin Park, ongoing regional growth across Northeast Florida](/media/newsufledu/images/2024/02/Durbin-Park-newsroom-graphic-logo-copy.jpg.jpeg)
University of Florida and UF Health leaders today broke ground at UF Health Durbin Park, a 42.5-acre health and wellness campus that will advance health care services as part of UF’s regional expansion plan for Jacksonville and St. Johns County.
![World Cancer Day: How the UF Health Cancer Center is closing the care gap](/media/newsufledu/images/2024/02/Lamba-AML-2.jpg)
World Cancer Day is held every year on Feb. 4 to raise awareness of cancer and encourage its prevention, detection and treatment.
![UF study shows Summer Health Professions Education Program a significant student motivator](/media/newsufledu/images/2024/01/health-profs-square-resized.jpg)
Experience in healthcare can give students the confidence to apply to professional schools
![Chronic inflammation and poverty are a ‘double whammy’ for mortality risk](/media/newsufledu/images/2024/01/body-square-resized.jpg)
The combined conditions worsen mortality more than expected
![Yes, humans can get their pets sick: Reverse zoonoses more common than once thought](/media/newsufledu/images/2024/01/AdobeStock_224255511-2048x1365.jpg)
A paper published by UF researchers warned that pets, which share beds, kisses, snuggles, and dining areas with humans, are at risk of catching diseases from their owners.
![Chronic childhood ear infections delay language development](/media/newsufledu/images/2024/01/ear-infection-square-resized.jpg)
Vigilant monitoring and prompt treatment can help protect against bad outcomes
![Medical AI tool from UF, NVIDIA gets human thumbs-up in first study](/media/newsufledu/images/2023/11/gatortron1x1.jpeg)
A new artificial intelligence computer program created by researchers at the University of Florida and NVIDIA can generate doctors’ notes so well that two physicians couldn’t tell the difference, according to an early study from both groups.