...totally forgot about all the mothers...jeesh! A. Leon Polhill, Gator "I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn't know." - Mark Twain
________________________________ From: Jay Cicone <[email protected]> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Sent: Wed, August 10, 2011 12:10:02 PM Subject: RE: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] GatorNews From The Gainesville SUN For 8/10, Courtesy of Shane Ford Oh, you’re a case , alright. Same for Oliver and Randoo. Thank goodness there are some of us with a sense of decency left to fight for the American way and apple pie and brownies and ice cream and…. From:[email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Shane Ford Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2011 12:06 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] GatorNews From The Gainesville SUN For 8/10, Courtesy of Shane Ford Man! If I only had a motorcycle, I could be a test case. ;-) Shane Ford Sent From My iPhone Go Gators! & Skol Vikes! On Aug 10, 2011, at 11:00 AM, "Oliver Barry" <[email protected]> wrote: Wow!! I didn’t know Shane and Randy were involved in a study at UF College of Medicine!! > >Oliver Barry CRS,GRI >Real Estate Broker >Bob Parks Realty >1517 Hunt Club Blvd >Phone: 615-826-4040 >Fax: 615-822-2027 >Mobile: 615-972-4239 > > >Gallatin TN 37066 > >UF College of Medicine creates a new eating disorders program >By Kimberly Moore Wilmoth >Staff writer >Published: Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at 6:06 p.m. >Last Modified: Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at 6:06 p.m. > > >Enlarge > >The University of Florida College of Medicine announced Tuesday that it is >establishing a new treatment and research program for eating disorders. >Kevin Wandler, M.D., the former chief medical officer and director of the >Center >for Anorexia and Bulimia at Remuda Ranch in Arizona, has been named an >assistant >professor in the UF department of psychiatry and chief of eating disorders >programs at Shands Vista. >"This illness is very severe; eating disorders have the highest mortality rate >among young adult women of any psychiatric illness," said Wandler, whose first >day on the faculty is Aug. 15. "I am excited to be able to work with Dr. >[Mark] >Gold and tap into all the resources at UF, and hopefully we will be able to >make >a huge difference in this field." >The new UF eating disorders program will be the first of its kind in the >region, >and will feature both inpatient and outpatient treatment options, said Gold, >chairman of the department of psychiatry. >"There is a huge need for this," Gold said. "This is one of the major women's >health problems right now. >Wandler said there is "no magic therapy" for people who suffer from anorexia, >which causes the patient to eat very little or stop eating altogether, or >bulimia, which causes patients to force themselves to vomit after eating. >According to the National Eating Disorders Association, approximately 10 >million >women and 1 million men in the United States have an eating disorder, an >umbrella term that includes anorexia, bulimia and binge eating. And, of >course, >the Fat Gator Syndrome where overweight people like Randy and Shane ride >around >on motorcycles thinking that will help them lose weight. >"The recidivism rate is huge," Wandler said. "Here there are opportunities >from >the brain chemistry side and from the therapy side to figure out how to help >these people best." >The Remuda Ranch facility in Arizona is the largest private eating disorders >program in the United States and has treated 10,000 patients. During his 16 >years at Remuda Ranch, Wandler helped grow the program from a 20-bed facility >to >one equipped to serve 150 patients. >UF officials said Wandler's hiring not only brings a new eating disorder >program >to Florida for patients but will also allow Wandler to train the next >generation >of doctors to prevent, detect and treat these devastating conditions. >After establishing his team and training staff members to work with eating >disorders patients, Wandler hopes to expand efforts to include programs for >adolescents, who often travel far for care. He also hopes to establish an >outpatient program for college students to help them stay in school during >treatment and aims to work with athletes. About 10 percent of athletes >struggle >with eating disorders and body issues, he said. >As a former addiction medicine specialist, Wandler will also be looking at the >connection between his two areas of expertise, addictions and eating disorders. >"No one is looking at this and treating them together," Wandler said. "About >20 >to 30 percent of these patients have both diagnoses." >Contact Moore Wilmoth at 374-5036 or [email protected]. > >-- >GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >2008 National Football Champions | >Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), >Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us >-- >GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >2008 National Football Champions | >Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), >Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us-- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us
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