Here we provide links to recent news items and stories that feature our department or researchers. Links do not imply endorsement or accuracy.
October 2024
Perspectives of Sexual and Gender Minority Youth on Anti-Vaping Messages in Social Media
by University of Pennsylvania
October 2024
Love Blooms on “The Golden Bachelorette”—Whether or Not She’s Around
By John Jurgensen, The Wall Street Journal
July 2024
UF Health study finds glucose-lowering drugs not linked to suicide risk in older adults
by Lillian Lawson
June 2024
Sleep Apnea Could Mean More Hospitalizations
by Dennis Thompson
April 2024
Opinion in Stat about breast milk and Medicaid
by Sionika Thayagabalu and Dominick Lemas, University of Florida
December 2023
Medical Text Written By Artificial Intelligence Outperforms Doctors
by William A. Haseltine, Forbes
November 2023
Medical AI tool gets human thumbs-up in first study
by Jim W. Harper, University of Florida
October 2021
NLP powers clinical concept extraction, medical Q&A and more at UF Health
by Bill Siwicki, Healthcare IT News
Videos
This YouTube video, provided by TV 47 Kenya, features our faculty member Rahma Mkuu, Ph.D., discussing cancer prevention. It was streamed live on June 20, 2024.
WeightWatchers
An adjunct faculty member, Michelle Cardel, PhD, FTOS, also serves as the chief nutrition officer for WeightWatchers. In that capacity, Cardel often has opportunities to interact with popular media, and some of those stories are featured below. Inclusion of this information does not imply endorsement of WeightWatchers.
December 2024
Dizzy after one drink? Social drinkers on obesity drugs lose the taste for alcohol.
by Allison Aubrey
November 2024
How to Navigate the Holidays on a Weight Loss Drug
by Alice Park
November 2024
Obesity Drugs could help Lower Alcohol Intake
by Scott Buzby
November 2024
Do Patients on Anti-Obesity Drugs Decrease Alcohol Use?
by Miriam E. Tucker