Entries Tagged as ‘News Releases’

August 20, 2008

Obesity risk linked to history of chronic ear infections

Link to release: http://news.ufl.edu/2008/08/14/ear-infection/
Published: Aug. 14, 2008, University of Florida and Health Science Center Web sites
Press generated: Calgary Herald (Canada), Vancouver Sun (Canada), Medical News Today, Middleton Journal (Ohio), Daily Advance (North Carolina), Austin American Statesman (Texas), Gainesville Sun, KTBS-TV ABC 3 Shreveport (LA)
By Melissa M. Thompson
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — More than 5 million children cope [...]

August 20, 2008

Researchers find cancer-inhibiting compounds under the sea

Link to release: http://news.ufl.edu/2008/08/07/marine/
Published: Aug. 07, 2008, University of Florida Web site and Health Science Center Web site
Press generated: St. Petersburg Times, Tampabay.com, WUFT Gainesville, Gainesville Sun, Science Daily (Natl), Therapeutics Daily, Environmental News Network, Yahoo! India
By Melissa M. Thompson
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of Florida College of Pharmacy researchers have discovered a marine compound off [...]

June 8, 2008

Lakewood Ranch Digital Village To Hosts Third Annual Business Expo

Link to release: http://www.lakewoodranch.com/files/pressRelease/BusinessExpoRelease07061592243.pdf
Published: June 14, 2007, LakewoodRanch.com
Press generated: Guided to Give, The Bradenton Herald, June 16, 2007
By Melissa M. Thompson
Lakewood Ranch businesses are on a mission to reach out to the community and help wounded veterans receive the gift of mobility — one paw at a time — at the third annual Merchant Village [...]

June 8, 2008

UF researchers warn parents about the dangers of childhoold foot burns

Link to release: http://news.ufl.edu/2008/03/05/burns/
Published: March 08, 2008, University of Florida and Health Science Center Web sites
Picked up by the following media outlets: parenting.com,sciencedaily.com, bio-medicine.org, physorg.com, firstscience.com, thefootblog.org, news-hub.com, medindia.net
by Melissa M. Thompson
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Warmer weather is just around the corner, but before families fire up the barbecue, roast marshmallows around a crackling campfire or [...]