Extreme Heat In Prisons Brings More Legal Challenges, Pressure On States

In Florida, legislation to require cooling in prisons over the years has gone nowhere.

Despite Federal Shift, State Health Officials Encourage COVID Vaccines For Pregnant Women

Pregnancy raises the risk of severe COVID-19 illness.

Conversion Therapy For LGBTQ+ People, Long Discredited, Could Make A Comeback

Week after week, a teenage Brandon Long sat through counseling sessions that he said framed his identity as a failure.

Trans People In Georgia Prisons Are Being Forced To Detransition. Now They're Suing.

Nearly 300 incarcerated people say in a lawsuit that the state’s refusal of gender-affirming care constitutes cruel and unusual punishment.

‘Conservatives' Rally For Continuation Of Enhanced Obamacare Premium Credits

Championing access to affordable health care that some identify as left-leaning, especially in a Republican-dominated state like Florida.

Florida Ag Commissioner Warns Against Drinking Raw Milk

Florida Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson is encouraging people to consume pasteurized milk products only.

Does The Florida Kidcare Program Comply With Trump's New ‘Big Beautiful' Law?

‘It’s the only state we know of where it’s literally impossible to get from one program to another.’

Allied NP Wellness and Primary Care abre nuevos caminos con la estimulación cerebral para tratar depresión

Allied NP Wellness and Primary Care Blazing New Trails with Brain Stimulation to Optimize Mental Health

Through September, Allied NP is offering $1,000 discount per treatment series for the first 10 guests who purchase a package

More Miscarriages Criminally Investigated Three Years Into Post-Dobbs Abortion Bans

While St. Joseph medical staff were treating Watts, a nurse was on the phone with police.

Planned Parenthood At Risk Of Closing Hundreds Of Clinics, Drastically Limiting Abortion Access

A Planned Parenthood spokesperson said people who use Medicaid make up half of the total patient volume nationwide.

Living Within 1 Mile Of These Places Doubles Parkinson’s Risk In FL

The risk of Parkinson's disease, which impairs movement, doubles for FL residents who live near a golf course, a new study says.

CDC Warns To Avoid This Product After Cruise Ship Salmonella Outbreak

There's a new outbreak linked to cucumbers. Get the details here:

Winter Park Chiropractor Offers Technology to Treat Depression

Complimentary Launch Party May 13 during Mental Health Awareness Month

Golf and Knee/Hip Replacement: With the Pros and Dr. Richard Berger

Evening at Country Club of Winter Haven, Focusing on Advancements in Hip and Knee Replacement from the World’s Foremost Orthopedic Surgeon

FL Among States Where Young Adults Most Likely To Succeed: Ranking

A new analysis by WalletHub sought to identify the states where more effort is needed to help young adults succeed. See how FL fared.

Your ZIP Code In FL May Affect Ability To Get Alzheimer’s Diagnosis

A new study suggests the chance of being diagnosed may be more about the FL health system than individual factors that affect dementia.

FL Walmart Stores Recall Apple Juice For Elevated Arsenic Levels

The juice is being recalled in Florida because the "product contains inorganic arsenic above action level set in industry guidance."

COVID Levels ‘Very High’ In FL Amid ‘Largest Summer Wave Yet’

The “very high” level is the highest used by the CDC to quantify viral activity. See what to know in Florida.

Pregnant Woman Sues After Buying Listeria-Tainted Deli Meat In FL

The MN woman claims she nearly lost her unborn baby when she got listeria after eating deli meats purchased at Publix, a report said.

Measles Cases On The Rise Across The US: What To Know In Florida

Many Florida parents are scrambling to make sure their children are properly vaccinated before the start of the new school year.

More Pharmacy Chains Closing In Florida: What’s Behind It?

Financial pressures from opioid lawsuits and changing spending patterns have affected FL pharmacies. Closings have hurt rural areas.

How To Treat FL Jellyfish Stings: 'Don't Let Your Friends Pee On You'

As many as 150 million jellyfish stings occur worldwide each year. Here's what to know about jellyfish in Florida and how to treat a sting.

Arugula Sold At Publix Recalled Over Salmonella Concerns

Arugula sold at Publix stores is being recalled because it could be contaminated with Salmonella, the FDA said.

Peanuts Sold At FL Publix Recalled For Possible Listeria Contamination

Hormel Foods Sales has recalled Planters peanuts sold via Publix stores in Florida for the risk of a potential Listeria contamination.

Bird Flu Virus Found In Grocery Store Milk: Should FL Consumers Worry?

Although 99 percent of the commercial milk supply is pasteurized and believed safe, the FDA cautions FL consumers who drink raw milk.

Contagious Stomach Bug Spreading Across FL: CDC

Recent data from the CDC shows cases of norovirus spiking in Florida and other states.

FL Cancer Cases Expected To Fall In 2024, New Study Says

A new report estimates about 611,000 Americans will die from cancer this year, and about 2 million will receive a cancer diagnosis.

How Overweight Are FL Adults? New Study Weighs In

More than 7 in 10 U.S. adults 20 and older are either overweight or obese, according to CDC data. Here's how Florida adults ranked.

New COVID Variant Makes The Rounds As FL Families Gather For Holidays

The new COVID variant is emerging in Florida as another, HV.1, remains dominant nationwide, according to federal public health officials.

Flu Activity High In FL As COVID, RSV Cases Continue To Rise

Flu activity rose nationwide this week. Twelve kids have died. The CDC director recommended masking amid rising cases of COVID-19 and RSV.

12 FL Hospitals Named Among ‘Best’ For Maternity Care: New Report

A new list released Tuesday by U.S. News & World Report ranked 680 hospitals nationwide and serves as a guide for expectant parents.

Listeria-Tainted Fruits Sold At FL Stores Sicken 11, 1 Dead

A listeria outbreak has been linked to three fruits sold at stores nationwide, including Publix and Walmart in Florida.

How To Get 4 More Free COVID-19 Tests In Florida

The government is offering four more free COVID-19 tests to Florida residents. Here is how to order your supply.

These Are The Best Hospitals In Florida, Newsweek Says In New List

More than 20 Florida hospitals received top honors in Newsweek’s new list. See which hospitals made the cut.

Free Covid Tests To Be Mailed By US Government: How To Order In FL

The Biden Administration is bringing back free, at-home COVID-19 tests amid rising hospitalizations in the U.S. Here's what to know in FL.

FL Amazon Driver Bitten By Venomous Diamondback Rattlesnake: Police

Authorities said the driver was in serious condition after she was bitten while delivering a package in Martin County.

CDC Warns RSV Cases In Kids, Babies Increasing In Florida

RSV is a common respiratory virus that can cause serious illness in infants, young children and older adults, according to the CDC.

More Parasitic Stomach Bug Illnesses; Cases Spike In FL

The parasite that causes cyclosporiasis is found in some fresh produce. At least 500 people have fallen ill since April; FL cases are up.

Parasitic Stomach Bug In Florida Probed By CDC

The parasite that causes cyclosporiasis is often found in different kinds of fresh produce. At least 200 people have fallen ill since April.