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The US Remains A Grim Leader In Preterm Births. Why? And Can We Fix It?
By Sarah Varney, A bed in the neonatal intensive care unit at Broward Health in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Far more American women deliver their babie [...]
Pasco County Shuts Down Well Water Source In Jasmine Lakes
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PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - Pasco County Utilities has shut down an untreated groundwater well in the Jasmine Lakes community of N [...]
Tips To Take Care Of Your Families Health
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When it comes to your family, you want to be able to do what you can in order to keep them healthy. Their well-being is one of the [...]
Is It Possible To Reverse Common Hearing Loss
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Hearing loss is likely to affect everyone at some point in their lives, but it is most common in people over the age of fifty.
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Florida Marijuana License Decision Appealed
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After an administrative law judge last month upheld a decision by state health officials, a battle about a potentially lucrative m [...]
Montana Considers New Wave Of Legislation To Loosen Vaccination Rules
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When Deb Horning’s youngest daughter was 5, she got her measles, mumps, and rubella shot like many other kindergartners. But unlike [...]
Florida ‘Medication Aides’ Get House Support
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With supporters saying it would help free up registered nurses to provide other needed care, a House panel on Thursday approved a p [...]
Telehealth Eyed For Medical Marijuana In Florida
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A Florida House panel unanimously signed off on a proposal that would allow doctors to renew patients’ medical marijuana approvals [...]
“Breaking Bipolar:” Author Helps Tampa Metro’s Mood Swings, Suicidal Thoughts
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SATELLITE BEACH, Fla. - Hillsborough County is the nation’s third-highest county for the pervasiveness of menta [...]
Pensacola Abortion Clinic License Revoked
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PENSACOLA, Fla. - The state Agency for Health Care Administration issued a final order Tuesday revok [...]