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Hope in action for Prader-Willi syndrome research

In medicine there are those whose passion and dedication offer rays of hope to patients and their families. In the field of pediatric endocrinology, Jennifer Miller, M.D., the director of the UF Health Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) program, shines brightly as an inspiration for many.

OwlThon soars above $80K for UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital

2023 marked one decade of OwlThon making miracles. During its 10th annual main event on April 22, OwlThon revealed $80,261.51 raised for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals at UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital. Through fundraising efforts during the 13.1-hour event, year-long fundraising campaigns and special events, the students rallied together to help move medicine forward for children and…

Give Today. Heal Tomorrow. — Congenital Heart Center

Grayson Padgett, a UF Health Congenital Heart Center patient, enjoys getting back to his favorite hobbies, like playing baseball. By Peyton Wesner It is a partly cloudy day, and the sounds of baseballs popping in leather gloves and childhood laughter fill the Chaires-Capitola Little League fields in Tallahassee, Fla.