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UF researchers aim to show whether effective stress and pain management can prevent back injuries in nurses
A University of Florida nursing researcher is examining whether stress and pain management techniques can prevent work-related injuries and improve the overall…
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DNA studies reveal that shelter workers often mislabel dogs as ‘pit bulls’
DNA results show that shelter workers are often mistaken when they label a dog as a pit bull, with potentially devastating consequences for the dogs, a new…
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The Year In Review: Celebrating Our Achievements in 2013 Part 2
Part 2 of our “year in review” focuses on the hospitals, research institutes and centers that are part of the UF Health family. When added to the colleges…
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The Year in Review: Celebrating Our Achievements in 2017, Part 1
2017 was a tremendous year of continued growth and progress for UF Health. In this “year-in-review” issue of OTSP, we highlight achievements in each of the…
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UF College of Public Health and Health Professions names new department chair
Leading public health psychologist Barbara Curbow, Ph.D., has been named chairwoman of the department of rehabilitation counseling at the University of Florida…
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UF team joins national study of brain development in infants, children
The University of Florida is one of a network of institutions selected to implement the National Institutes of Health’s HEALthy Brain and Child Development…
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Prenatal cocaine exposure exerts subtle effects on schoolchildren
Children exposed to cocaine before birth show subtle but discernible differences in their ability to plan and problem-solve once they reach school age,…
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UF launches new public health doctoral degree
The University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions has received approval from Florida’s Board of Governors to offer a doctoral degree in…
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University of Florida to expand community health service and education program
With new financial support, the University of Florida is expanding a program that aids Gainesville-area families with their health-care needs while providing a…
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Curbow named chair of the department of rehabilitation counseling
Barbara Curbow, Ph.D. Leading public health psychologist Barbara Curbow, Ph.D., has been named chair of the department of rehabilitation counseling in the…