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Tag Archives: heart disease
UF experts give advice for heart disease prevention
By Michael Cadigan on February 1st, 2013 | Last updated: February 4, 2013 at 3:30 pm
The American Heart Association’s “Wear Red Day” brings awareness to heart disease in women. Gainesville locals discuss what precautions can be taken to prevent heart disease.
Cancer new No. 1 cause of death for Hispanics
By Eneisy Rodriguez on September 18th, 2012 | Last updated: March 30, 2013 at 2:04 pm
A recent journal from the American Cancer Society shows cancer is now the main killer of Hispanics, surpassing heart disease. Dr. Jose G. Trevino of the University of Florida Shands Cancer Center discusses the cause of cancer death for Hispanics.
UF study shows higher rates of obesity in rural areas
By Paige Parrinelli on September 18th, 2012 | Last updated: September 19, 2012 at 2:00 pm
A recent UF study has shown that people living in rural areas are more likely to be obese.
