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“We had a great representation of UF Health Cancer Institute experts at theFlorida Society of Clinical Oncology Rare Disease event in Tampa! Our own Leighton Elliott, was a co-chair of the program, which was part of the 2026 FLASCO Clinical Oncology Series and explored the evolving landscape of rare diseases in oncology

The Global Flourishing Study has allowed us to gain insight into the distribution and determinants of flourishing from over 200,000 participants in 22 countries around the world. We’ve begun to learn which patterns are more universal and which are more context-specific. By using a commonset of methodologies across studies, we can have more confidence that…

When a woman goes through perimenopause and menopause phases, the shift in hormones can give them more than just hot flushes; it can affect their mental health

Individuals with Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) often face multiple comorbidities, and recent research highlights the elevated prevalence of mental health challenges in this population

Laura Chen, PhD ’27, is looking at whether having more control over how we spend our time is linked to better health

People with MASLD have an elevated risk of cardiovascular disease, cognitive decline, and other metabolic complications, yet the biological mechanisms connecting these conditions remain incompletely understood. In a new study published in the journal Aging, researchers investigated whether lipocalin-2 (LCN2), a protein involved in inflammatory and metabolic signaling, is associated with early vascular dysfunction, cognitive…

A landmark international study has found that the genetic drivers of Parkinson’s disease can vary dramatically between populations, underscoring the need to include people of various ancestries in genetic research and clinical trials

HELENA — Healthcare in Montana is entering a new chapter as St. Peter’s Health and Billings Clinic-Logan Health announced Tuesday that they are exploring ways to partner that they believe will strengthen and expand local healthcare services