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Jadon Haynes/WUFT NewsLifesouth Community Blood Center in Lecanto hosted a tropical-themed blood drive Friday. -
Tory Williams/CourtesyIf you feel “wired and tired” after hours at work typing, swiping, scrolling and sitting, you're not alone. NPR's "TED Radio Hour" host Manoush Zomorodi wanted to know what could be done about it, and what she learned is in her new book, "Body Electric: The Hidden Health Costs of the Digital Age and New Science to Reclaim Your Well-Being."
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Healthcare providers and residents from across north central Florida gathered Wednesday with the goal of bringing faster, more advanced care to patients in rural areas. -
Dr. Mobeen Rathore, a leading expert in infectious diseases, discusses the current measles outbreaks in several states, including Florida, which, as of Feb. 26, had 107 measles cases — the third highest number in the country, according to the CDC. -
The director of the National Institutes of Health and interim director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, said he's concerned about the growing disconnect between scientists and the public . -
UF Health Womb to World brought maternal health resources, ultrasounds and community support to families across Alachua County on Saturday. -
Every year, on the third Friday in February, National Caregivers Day shines a light on those who have dedicated their life to serving others. -
The UF College of Dentistry recently held its annual event that offers free dental sealants, dental exams and fluoride treatments for children ages 1 to 17. -
The University of Florida said Thursday it was investigating two college classrooms where measles exposures may have occurred. Additionally, six other confirmed measles cases were reported across northern Florida in new data published by the Florida Department of Health. -
“Volunteer to babysit for a woman to go get their cervical cancer and other preventative screenings,” UF researcher Dr. Mkuu said. -
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Matthew Milton Bravo, a 20-year-old junior history major at the University of Florida, who in September was diagnosed with Stage 2 Hodgkin’s lymphoma, told WUFT News that he will be finishing chemotherapy by the end of December.
