Race for the Cure
Shahla Masood, MD, FCAP, medical director, UF Health Jacksonville Breast Center, was honored at the 25th anniversary of the annual “Race for the Cure,” held…
Breast health
Health Matters Blog
See how UF Health transforms lives, from uplifting patient stories, informative health education, events and notable medical achievements.
What Every Man Should Know About Testicular Cancer
Testicular cancer is the most common type of cancer found in young men, with 33 being the average age of diagnosis. There are approximately 10,000 new cases of…
Men’s health
Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month: Leonila Echon
May marks Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, an annual celebration honoring the rich historical and cultural legacies of individuals and…
Employee Spotlight
Exercise and its Benefits
Exercise is beneficial for your brain, bones and heart, as well as for your mental health
Health and Wellness
Don't Let Dysphagia Leave You with a Lump in Your Throat
Speech-language pathologists, or SLPs, are experienced and qualified professionals who are trained to address swallowing difficulties.
Asian American Pacific Islander Month Spotlight: Karina Hew, MD
May marks Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, an annual celebration honoring the rich historical and cultural legacies of individuals and…
Employee Spotlight
Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month Spotlight: Joey Cagigas
May marks Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, an annual celebration honoring the rich historical and cultural legacies of individuals and…
Ask the Doctor: What are the symptoms of a stroke?
May is National Stroke Awareness Month. To learn about stroke symptoms, we talked with Benjamin Alwood, MD, University of Florida assistant professor of…
Health and Wellness
Neurological Physical Therapy
Neurologic physical therapy is a specialty within physical therapy for the rehabilitation of the nervous and musculoskeletal systems.
Neurology
Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month spotlight: Linh Nguyen, DO
May marks Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, an annual celebration honoring the rich historical and cultural legacies of individuals and…
Minority Health Month: Key Factors for Safe, Healthy Pregnancy Experiences for Minority Women
High-quality health care, patient trust and education are key factors in helping to ensure more minority women have healthier pregnancies.
Maternal Health
Ask the Doctor: Is taking an aspirin every day good for my heart health?
We posed this question to Madeline Mahowald, MD, a University of Florida assistant professor of medicine and a board-certified interventional cardiologist at…
