As part of the UF & Sport Collaborative – one of UF President Ben Sasse’s Strategic Funding Initiatives, supported by the Florida Legislature – researchers at the College of Medicine are leading a project called Transforming Sport Science Research for Every Body. The project will advance the analytic capacity of…
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Dr. Kevin Vincent, Director of the University of Florida Health Running Medicine Clinic, spoke with The New York Times to discuss current evidence on how running shoes may present a solution to a problem that a runner might not have.
The descending ladder interval workout has always made a lot of intuitive sense. You go really hard for a set distance and pace (let’s say 3 laps) that you probably couldn’t repeat a second time. So you cut down your second…
Dr. Irene Estores’ efforts to help patients with long lasting COVID related effects have garnered national coverage with National Public Radio (NPR) and outlets such as WUFT. The UF Health COVID Restore clinic, is embedded within the Integrative Medicine clinic. Read the article here:https://www.wuft.org/news/2022/10/11/uf-clinic-provides-treatment-for-long-covid-symptoms/ To learn more about the…
Dr. Heather Vincent speaks to Wall Street Journal reporter, Jill Adams, about muscle soreness. What exactly is soreness? Is it normal – and what do you do about it? Read the new article to learn more:…
Dr. Kevin Vincent featured in AARP Healthy Living. Discusses gait changes during late 60's to 70's. In the absence of an injury or medical condition causing difficulties, gait changes typically appear during our late 60s to 70s, says Kevin Vincent, M.D.,…
Dr. Heather Vincent, Director of the University of Florida's Health Sports Performance Center, discusses how patients with chronic low back pain, can benefit from therapeutic aquatic exercise.
Headgear significantly reduces girls’ lacrosse concussions, landmark UF Health study finds Girls who play the sport in states that don’t require headgear had a 59% higher concussion rate than players in Florida, the only state with a headgear mandate.
Dr. Kevin Vincent talks importance of team sports as people age The excitement of a home run doesn't mean much if there's no one in the dugout to celebrate it. A dragon boat can't power across the finish line with just…
