Investment in neurology is necessary
(02/29/12 12:15am)
Our generation faces a different path than the one first trekked by the baby boomer generation more than half a century ago.
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Never Be Silenced: Voting is the only way to be heard in SG
(02/22/12 12:30am)
What is UF Student Government?
Hip-hop artist Drake entertains about 6,600 people at the O'Connell Center
(02/16/12 7:45pm)
Hip-hop artist Drake earned cheers, screams, camera clicks and a marriage proposal during his Wednesday night performance at UF. The proposal was written on a sign held by an audience member.
Rapid weight loss for Spring Break poses health risks
(02/16/12 1:21am)
As students make plans to travel to tropical destinations for Spring Break, many seek unrealistic short-term goals of becoming beach-ready, often risking their long-term health.
Student Health Care Center runs out of flu shots
(01/27/12 12:51am)
Students who were planning to get an influenza vaccine this semester at the Student Health Care Center will have to go elsewhere.
FDA to discuss risk of some birth control pills
(12/07/11 12:47am)
U.S. Food and Drug Administration committees plan to meet Thursday to discuss the risks of some birth control pills, including Yaz and Yasmin.
Student Health Care Center gets another batch of flu shots
(12/01/11 12:57am)
The Student Health Care Center has received 1,000 additional flu shots after the original 5,000 ordered were administered in early November.
Solantic health clinics moving corporate headquarters from Florida
(11/09/11 3:01am)
In a move that Gov. Rick Scott called "disappointing" for the state of Florida, Solantic, Scott's former chain of urgent care clinics, announced it will be moving its corporate headquarters to Tennessee.
Despite myths, flu vaccine does not lead to illness
(11/02/11 12:55am)
Brittany Jacobs, 20, a mechanical engineering junior, received her first free flu shot from the Student Health Care Center this fall.
Study shows that young adults eat too much salt
(10/18/11 1:09am)
Ramen noodles, frozen pizza and canned foods are staples in a college student's diet, and these foods have one thing in common: high amounts of sodium.
Database goes live to curb ‘pill mills'
(10/18/11 12:53am)
After almost 10 years of struggle, the prescription drug database Florida State Sen. Mike Fasano has worked for went live Monday.
$500,000 donation will help fund new brain trauma center
(10/06/11 12:50am)
The UF College of Medicine plans to launch a new traumatic brain injury research center within the next few weeks.
Al-Awlaki forfeited his rights
(10/05/11 11:38pm)
International terrorists raise new questions to international and domestic law, an area in which I have absolutely no credentials.
Corrections
(10/05/11 10:47pm)
In Wednesday's edition of the Alligator, an article incorrectly stated that students with private insurance or student insurance through the university are not eligible to use the CVS Caremark prescription discount card at the UF Student Health Care Center Pharmacy. The card may be used at the SHCC by both uninsured and insured students. The card cannot be used in combination with insurance. Insured students may only use the card to obtain discounts on prescriptions not covered by private or university-sponsored insurance.
Health care center accepts prescription cards
(10/05/11 1:07am)
The UF Student Health Care Center announced last week that it would begin accepting a discount prescription card that benefits students who don't have health insurance.
College of Medicine may get new center on campus
(09/28/11 1:14am)
Students and faculty may soon look down the hill on Newell Drive to see the Health Science Center's equivalent of Century Tower.
Flu
(09/28/11 12:30am)
Biology major Lily Pham gets a free flu shot from Kelly Mitchell, a RN at the UF Student Health Care Center, on the Reitz Union Colonnade last fall.
Free flu shots available for students beginning next week
(09/28/11 12:27am)
Morgan Conn doesn't get an annual flu shot because it's not vegan. David Byron said he doesn't get one because he heard it makes you sick. John Richter said he's just lazy.
Number of young adults with health insurance increased in 2011
(09/27/11 12:28am)
New data indicate more young people have health insurance now than they did last year.
Shands expands to East Gainesville
(09/21/11 12:30am)
East Gainesville residents seeking medical care soon won't have to travel far from their neighborhoods.
