We believe in honoring the giants upon whose shoulders we stand. This week, we mourn the loss of one of those true giants—our...Click to Keep Reading »| The Truth About Cancer
For over 5,000 years, cannabis has been used for natural and holistic healing. Learn how to use cannabis as medicine for healing...Click to Keep Reading »| The Truth About Cancer
Let’s talk about a plant so powerful, the medical establishment would rather you be poisoned by chemo than hear its name...Click to Keep Reading »| The Truth About Cancer
Every October, the world gets bathed in pink ribbons, upbeat slogans, and feel-good campaigns, all in the name of “Breast Cancer...Click to Keep Reading »| The Truth About Cancer
A team of Rice University scientists has developed a new drug delivery platform that researchers say can slow the rate of drug release, which has major implications for drug efficacy and potentially cancer immunotherapy. The research was published in Nature Nanotechnology, and supported by the National Science Foundation, the National Institutes of Health, the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas and the Welch Foundation. In the study, the team demonstrated how a peptide hydrogel...| InnovationMap
Dog parents want to do everything possible to keep their furry family members healthy. While we can’t prevent all health problems, we can take steps to support our dog’s immune system in its natural fight against cancer. Understanding Your Dog’s Natural Defense System Your dog’s immune system works around the clock, recognizing and destroying abnormal […] The post Ready Your Dog’s Immune System to Nip Cancer in the Bud appeared first on Animal Wellness Magazine.| Animal Wellness Magazine
Department of Health Outcomes and Biomedical Informatics (HOBI) faculty members will be sharing their research at the UF Health Cancer Center's Cancer AI Symposium on Nov. 5, 2025.| hobi.med.ufl.edu
“This fellowship is a great opportunity to dive deeply into the needs of patients and providers and address their barriers to lung cancer screening.” The National Cancer Institute awarded a prestigious fellowship in July to dual M.D./Ph.D. student Miranda Reid to address lung cancer screening rates. Reid will be evaluating a new UF Health Cancer…| Health Outcomes & Biomedical Informatics » College of Medicine &raq...
Your body's immune system and its role in cancer prevention really doesn't get the attention it deserves in the prevailing paradigm of allopathic medicine. You'd be hard-pressed to find a conventional doctor or medical expert who's willing or knowledgeable enough to talk about natural immunity in the context of keeping your body free of cancer. At least not to the full extent of its true capacity. And yet this information is vitally important. In fact, it just might be the most overlooked fac...| The Truth About Cancer
Discover ways to save money on groceries and reduce food waste with practical strategies dietitians can share to ease a top barrier to healthy eating.| Karen Collins Nutrition
The study identified four areas of support that need to be integrated into adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer care.| cancer.ufl.edu
Get the facts on selenium, including benefits, dosage, and food sources. Understand how this crucial mineral impacts your health and well-being.| Nutritional Supplements Directory
The research aims to develop AI technologies to globally identify miRNA-target interactions in colorectal cancer patients.| cancer.ufl.edu
This new implementation research, titled Monitoring Electronic Patient-Reported Outcomes During Cancer Treatment, will collect data from cancer patients over two years to investigate how the feedback system affects provider workload and patient behavior.| hobi.med.ufl.edu
Worried about EMFs from induction cookers? Learn what the science says about cancer risk and whether it’s worth the concern for everyday use.| Be Healthy Now
Two University of Florida student researchers earned high praise for their poster presentations at the annual meeting of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco. Lina Modjarrad and Miranda Reid were honored at the event in New Orleans in March.| hobi.med.ufl.edu
EGCG or green tea? Compare benefits, risks, and key facts in this easy guide to help you choose the best option for your wellness.| Nutritional Supplements Directory
Several of our department’s students and faculty members participated in the UF Health Cancer Center’s annual Research Showcase on February 12, 2025. Student Sara Tohme shared a winning poster in the category for Predoctoral Students. The poster summarized research on educating vulnerable women on self-testing for the human papillomavirus (HPV). Tohme is also a UF…| hobi.med.ufl.edu
Women undergoing treatments following breast cancer surgery may face a significant risk of heart disease, according to new findings from a research team at the University of Florida. The study found that 20 percent of post-operative breast cancer patients experienced heart problems after receiving secondary treatments such as chemotherapy.| hobi.med.ufl.edu
With NCI designation, the UF Health Cancer Center is speeding toward a Moonshot goal.| cancer.ufl.edu
Headlines on today's many dairy and plant-based milks can be confusing. This guide summarizes research on heart disease, cancer risk and survivorship.| Karen Collins, MS, RDN, CDN, FAND
Discover the powerful health benefits of spermidine! Learn how this natural compound can support heart, brain, and cell health for a longer, healthier life.| Nutritional Supplements Directory
A prestigious award of more than $850,000 from the National Cancer Institute will support Rahma Mkuu, PhD, as she builds her expertise in implementation science over the next five years while adressing cervical cancer screening disparities among women living with chronic conditions. Mkuu is an assistant professor and chronic disease researcher in the Department of Health Outcomes & Biomedical Informatics within the University of Florida’s College of Medicine.| hobi.med.ufl.edu
Research on soy foods and breast cancer can be confusing. Here, laboratory studies and studies in different populations are put in context.| Karen Collins Nutrition