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COVID-19

Editor’s Choice Review: Silent hypoxaemia in COVID‐19 patients

One mystery of COVID-19 is the occurrence of silent hypoxaemia, a condition where some patients experience dangerously low levels of oxygen in the blood without apparent awareness or discomfort (often misleadingly termed “happy hypoxia”). In a recent Editor’s Choice 2021 Review in The Journal of Physiology, Center…

Center Member Leah Reznikov Researches Possible COVID-19 Drugs

A new study by University of Florida researchers aims to identify a drug or drugs that can potentially be used to prevent and/or treat infection with COVID-19 by interfering with a known behavior of the virus — the way it binds to its cellular receptor, facilitating transmission to the respiratory system.

COVID-19 and Breathing

In Explore: Research at the University of Florida, Center members Paul Davenport and Scott Powers discuss how and where we breathe matters in the COVID era.

Social & Science: After COVID-19

The BREATHE Center was proud to host a special 3-part series, After COVID-19: Anticipating Needs for Respiratory and Neuromuscular Rehabilitation, as part of our popular Social & Science. The goal was to hear from those on the “front lines” of the pandemic and related research to better understand COVID-19, with…

Social & Science: After COVID-19

BREATHE was proud to host a special 3-part series, After COVID-19: Anticipating Needs for Respiratory and Neuromuscular Rehabilitation, as part of our popular Social & Science. The goal was to hear from those on the “front lines” of the pandemic and related research to better understand COVID-19, with an emphasis…