A groundbreaking study supported by the University of Florida Clinical and Translational Science Institute (UF CTSI) and funded through a Precision Health Pilot (UL1 TR001427, 08/01/2022 – 07/31/2023) suggests that kava could help reduce lung cancer risk caused by tobacco smoke. Led by Dr. Chengguo Xing at the UF Health…
Stephanie Staras, M..S.P.H., Ph.D., a researcher and University of Florida faculty member, aims to reduce HPV related cancer risk by addressing multiple barriers to vaccination in rural areas with the help of a $4 million, five-year National Institutes of Health grant that began in September 2022.
Drs. Siddiqi and Mkuu will leverage big data in the OneFlorida+ Data Trust to identify at-risk women in Florida who could benefit from proven health interventions to protect their health and improve public health.
The UF CTSI Precision Health Program is pleased to announce the 2021-2022 Precision Public Health Awardees and their studies.
University of Florida Health has raised the bar for improving the lives of seniors in America’s Healthiest Hometown® by opening a new research center that aims to predict, prevent and cure health problems that impact wellness in a customized and personal way — at the individual and community level.
The goal of this new monthly forum hosted by the UF CTSI Precision Health Initiative Leadership Team is to bring together faculty, trainees, and students to facilitate discussion around prevailing precision health issues and initiatives, share ideas, and foster collaborations toward precision health advancement. Events in the series will…
