Dr. Colleen Le Prell, an associate professor in the department of speech, language, and hearing sciences, will lead the first FDA-approved clinical trial testing a drug that may help protect hearing during noise exposure.
The grant will support behavioral health training for colleagues in three Indian cities and increase research opportunities between the University of Florida and Indian partners.
The public health field laboratory will allow UF researchers to work with colleagues at the Haiti Ministry of Public Health and Population to quickly identify and contain infectious disease outbreaks.
The new study will evaluate whether a common medication can help women with HIV reduce their alcohol consumption and improve their overall health.
Health care economist Jeffrey Harman, Ph.D., is researching ways to contain health care costs, improve quality and remove barriers to care.
In a new study researchers explain how seasonal H1N1 influenza became resistant to the most widely used antiviral agent for treating and preventing flu.
Roxanna Bendixen, Ph.D., OTR/L, examines how disease and disability affect children’s participation in activities, social development and quality of life.
Dr. Elisa Rodriguez and colleagues are working to address the barriers to participation in genetic family linkage studies of breast cancer in African-American women and their families.
A training program that strengthens the muscles involved in inspiration can help patients who have been unable to get off a ventilator — a condition known as failure to wean — breathe independently.
The Success through Healthy Eating and Exercise project is designed to help freshmen improve their dietary habits and physical activity to promote a healthy lifestyle, positive self-image and effective weight management.
