Student Health Care Center at Shands Hospital to close for renovations
(11/16/16 10:56pm)
The Student Health Care Center at UF Health Shands Hospital is closing next month for renovations.
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Dance Marathon fundraisers raise more than $400,000 in one day
(11/16/16 10:42pm)
In 26.2 hours, UF students raised $422,557.77, beating their expected goal by more than $160,000.
Students begin fundraising for UF Dance Marathon
(11/15/16 11:41pm)
More than 700 UF students are working to raise more than $250,000 for Dance Marathon by Wednesday morning.
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(11/06/16 11:29pm)
ShandsCair 2, an EC13-model helicopter, sits in the sun during the 35th anniversary celebration of UF Health’s ShandsCair on Saturday. It is just one of three helicopters used to transport patients from the scene to the UF Health Shands Hospital, a level-one trauma center.
Shands celebrates 35 years of helicopter patient transport
(11/06/16 11:29pm)
Barry Gebhard, a lead pilot with UF Health’s critical-care transport system, has saved a lot of lives during his 24 years of flying helicopters, but one patient stands out.
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(11/06/16 9:40pm)
ShandsCair 2, an EC13-model helicopter, sits in the sun during the 35th anniversary celebration of UF Health’s ShandsCair on Saturday. It is just one of three helicopters used to transport patients from the scene to the UF Health Shands Hospital, a level-one trauma center.
Swamp Head Brewery hosts Wild Spaces and Public Places fundraiser
(10/25/16 11:51pm)
About 100 people joined the former mayor of Gainesville on Tuesday to fundraise for the Wild Spaces and Public Places amendment at Swamp Head Brewery.
Alzheimer’s patient struck by car, dies
(10/25/16 11:31pm)
An 86-year-old man with Alzheimer’s disease was killed early Tuesday morning after a motorist struck him downtown.
UF Footprints program makes meals for Shands cancer families
(10/24/16 11:44pm)
Zachary Sandoval spent about an hour preparing sloppy joes for 30 families of pediatric cancer patients Wednesday.
Catering company feeds cancer patient families
(10/24/16 10:45pm)
A Gainesville catering company has just finished delivering about 1,000 healthy meals to families of children receiving chemotherapy.
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(10/23/16 11:11pm)
Adam Ray, a UF biology junior, poses with his 9-month-old Dachshund Bowie following the dog's first-place win in Sunday's Halloweener Derby. The second annual Dachshund-only race, held at Westside Park, raised about $5,000 for the pediatric oncology unit at UF Health Shands Hospital.
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(10/23/16 11:10pm)
Adam Ray, a UF biology junior, poses with his 9-month-old Dachshund Bowie following the dog's first-place win in Sunday's Halloweener Derby. The second annual Dachshund-only race, held at Westside Park, raised about $5,000 for the pediatric oncology unit at UF Health Shands Hospital.
Dachshund derby raises $5,000 for cancer patients
(10/23/16 11:10pm)
Bowie, a 9-month-old Dachshund, ran about 15 yards, winning a derby against 25 other hounds Sunday.
15-year-old shot in face by another teen
(10/18/16 12:37am)
A Gainesville teenager was arrested Monday for shooting a 15-year-old in the face, Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies said.
ACSO: In drive-by shooting, 15-year-old shot in face
(10/17/16 5:26pm)
A Gainesville teenager was arrested Monday for shooting a 15-year-old in the face, Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies said.
UF students travel to Haiti to bring money, supplies
(10/14/16 12:47am)
Two UF students are leaving for Haiti today to help those in need.
A city within the Swamp
(10/14/16 12:22am)
In the winter of 1980, Amber Waters went to her first concert to see The Eagles and Jimmy Buffett play at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.
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(10/13/16 11:52pm)
A UF Health Shands Hospital nurse tends to 9-year-old Will Barkoskie’s IV while Dr. Barry Byrne, a UF College of Medicine professor, looks on. Diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Barkoskie is receiving groundbreaking treatment at Shands.
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(10/13/16 10:41pm)
A UF Health Shands Hospital nurse tends to 9-year-old Will Barkoskie’s IV while Dr. Barry Byrne, a UF College of Medicine professor, looks on. Diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Barkoskie is receiving groundbreaking treatment at Shands.
New therapy offers hope in treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy
(10/13/16 10:41pm)
Against the light-green walls of a room on the fourth floor of UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital, a 9-year-old boy clenched his fist as a nurse hooked an IV into his arm Tuesday.
