March 13, 2020 by John Fernandez
Roundup: U.S. Agencies Warn About Fake...
U.S. Agencies Warn Companies About Fake Products That Claim to Treat, Prevent...
Hepatitis-A Health Alert: What You Need to...
The Florida Surgeon General has declared a public health emergency in response to the state’s rising cases of Hepatitis A, a vaccine-preventable, communicable disease of...
August 5, 2019 / 3 min read
Heat Wave: How to Stay Healthy as...
Summer seems like the season when we should be most carefree. But it actually is associated with a spike in injuries and illnesses, statistics show....
July 10, 2019 / 3 min read
Roundup: Meds and Dementia Risk; CDC Warns...
Long-Term Use of Some Meds Linked to Higher Risk of Dementia, Study Says A new study indicates there may be a higher risk of dementia...
July 5, 2019 / 3 min read
Roadway Safety: Texting-While-Driving Law Takes Effect
Starting today, July 1, 2019, texting while driving is a primary offense in Florida, meaning police officers can pull over drivers who are seen using...
July 1, 2019 / 2 min read
Deadly Falls in Older Adults Rising, Study...
The number of Americans over the age of 75 who die following a fall is rising sharply, according to a major new study published this...
June 6, 2019 / 3 min read
5 Tips for Healthy, Injury-Free Running
Today is Global Running Day, a day where people from 140 countries pledge to take part in some type of running activity. The day also...
June 5, 2019 / 3 min read
Blueberries Pack a Nutritional, Tasty Punch (With...
Summer brings a bounty of blueberries to grocery stores. Although available all year, both fresh and frozen, blueberries are most affordable during the height of...
June 4, 2019 / 4 min read
Roundup: How Much is Too Much Coffee?...
More Than 5 Cups of Coffee a Day May Be Too Much, Researcher Say Previous studies have found that drinking coffee is healthy, with one...
May 17, 2019 / 4 min read
Do You Know If You Need A...
As the measles outbreak continues to spread in many states, public health officials are urging parents to vaccinate their kids — and reminding adults that...
May 6, 2019 / 2 min read
Prescription Drug ‘Take-Back Day’: Here’s How You...
Too often, unused prescription drugs find their way into the wrong hands, states the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. As part of its onging campaign to...
April 25, 2019 / 2 min read
