Jacksonville Nurse Named National Lung Cancer Hero

Carolyn Baggett to be honored for her commitment to detect lung cancer early, advocacy for patients

Jacksonville Celebs Hit the Virtual Stage For Lip Sync For Lungs

Event, online auction to raise money to end lung disease, COVID-19

First-Ever Virtual LUNG FORCE Run/Walk Set For November

American Lung Association to Host First-Ever Virtual LUNG FORCE Run/Walk in Jacksonville

LifeSouth Seeks Blood Donors For National Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month

SCD is present in an estimated one in every 365 Black children born in the United States.

Transition to Electric Vehicles Would Save Florida Lives

New report finds Florida could save hundreds of lives, and avoid billions in local health impacts through transition to EV

Three North Florida Organizations Receive Seed Money To Address Health Disparities

They will also be among the competitors for a $40,000 state grand prize.

Lung Assoc. Announces Plan To End Youth Vaping in Jacksonville

Comprehensive plan to address youth vaping includes awareness campaign, Vape-Free Schools Initiative, advocacy

Radiation Oncologist Eric Brooks, M.D., Joins UF Health Proton Therapy Institute In Jacksonville

He will treat patients who have lung cancer, breast cancer or lymphoma.

Convalescent Plasma Associated With Reduced Coronavirus Mortality In 35,000-Plus Hospitalized Patients

The data are extracted from the Mayo-led national Expanded Access Program.

Recovered Coronavirus Patients Sought To Donate Convalescent Plasma To LifeSouth

Their plasma may contain antibodies made by the immune system that can neutralize or kill the virus.

Millennium Physician Group Begins Rapid Coronavirus Testing In Northeast Florida

MPG can visit workplaces to offer on-site tests to employees.

Ascension Florida and Gulf Coast Enter Agreement With Healthcare Outcomes Performance Company

The goal of the partnership is to improve the quality of musculoskeletal care and patient outcomes across North Florida.

Mayo Clinic Ranked Top Hospital In Florida By U.S. News & World Report

The Florida campus is located in Jacksonville.

Ascension St. Vincent’s Selects Location For St. Johns County Hospital

Construction is expected to be completed in 2022.

DCPS: Coronavirus Testing At Three New Sites Extended

The sites now will be open through Friday.

Inaugural Forcura CONNECT Summit Announced For Health Industry

The all-day virtual event is scheduled for Aug. 28.

LifeSouth Seeks Recovered Coronavirus Patients To Donate Convalescent Plasma

Donors must be fully recovered from the virus and symptom free.

Volunteers In Medicine Releases Statement On Racial Justice

The organization pledges to be a voice against inequality.

Ascension St. Vincent’s Opens New Emergency Room In Arlington

The health system selected the location based on a data-driven analysis of where the services were most needed in the community.

Jacksonville Mayor Responds To Increased Cases Of Coronavirus

Lenny Curry says some are not taking the COVID-19 threat seriously.

Lifesouth Honors Local Donors During World Blood Donor Days, June 13-15

Those who give at a Northeast Florida donor center on June 14 will receive a $10 e-gift card

City Of Jacksonville Provides Coronavirus Testing Information

Info includes locations, hours and testing criteria.

City Of Jacksonville Lists Coronavirus Recovery Resources

The list is updated on a continuing basis.

City Of Jacksonville Provides Coronavirus Information

Officials say they are continuing to work with local, state, and federal agencies in monitoring COVID-19.

City Of Jacksonville Publishes Coronavirus Recovery Resources

"Individuals who develop symptoms should contact a healthcare professional and follow their advice."

Jacksonville's Federal Drive-Thru COVID-19 Site Removes Fever From Testing Requirements

The testing site at TIAA Bank Field in parking lot J no longer requires patients to have an on-site temperature of 99.6 degrees or higher.

State Of Florida Publishes Coronavirus Update

Today, in a briefing at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Governor DeSantis announced more actions on Coronavirus.

Help Stop The Spread Of Hepatitus A In Jacksonville

Since 2018, there have been more than 22,000 cases of hepatitis A in the U.S. and more than 2,500 cases in Florida. On Aug. 1, 2019, Flo ...

Spring Cleaning: A Tidier Home Brings Added Health Benefits

Embrace the Japanese idea of Mottainai and declutter by thinking about what you need, use and brings you joy

Spring Clean Your Diet

Whittle Away Calories -- A Little Here and There

Heart-Health February

Taking care of the one you love also includes yourself during National Heart Health Month

Don’t Let Winter Weather Get in the Way of Your Workout

Gyms are good alternatives, but heading outdoors provides added benefits

Is Binge-Watching TV Affecting Your Health?

Tips on how to combat negative impacts while still getting your series fix

Looking for some New Year Fitness Motivation?

Seven Tricks to Help You Stick to Your Goals

New Brain Health Supplement Aims to Improve Cognition, Memory

Unique breakthrough product developed by former Mayo Clinic Neuroscientist

Duane Boise on Remote Monitoring Devices Are The Future

Duane Boise discusses how remote monitoring devices are going to be used to track and improve the health of patients in the future.

Home Care for Seniors and other individuals who need help at home

Home care for Seniors who need help at home offering light housecleaning, driving assistance, and much more. Please see flyer attached,

Duane Boise On Top Medical Innovations of 2018

Duane Boise discusses the top medical innovations of 2018.

Duane Boise On How VR Is Transforming Cardiovascular Medicine

Duane Boises discusses how virtual reality technology is changing cardiovascular medicine.

Making the most of Doctors’ Visits

Tips on how to maximize your time for the best health outcomes