
Disaster Distress Helpline continues to receive calls relating to Hurricane Ian
Six months after hurricane Ian, we’ve come to equate ‘recovery’ in terms of rebuilding and reopenings, but a huge part of the process is mentally recuperating.
Six months after hurricane Ian, we’ve come to equate ‘recovery’ in terms of rebuilding and reopenings, but a huge part of the process is mentally recuperating.
Golisano Children’s Hospital has made video games an important part of treatment for young patients who badly need an escape from pain.
When it comes to cholesterol and heart health, we’ve heard from our doctors over recent years how it’s important to have low levels of LDL, or “bad” cholesterol, and high levels of HDL, or “good” cholesterol.
Four families filed a federal lawsuit Thursday challenging rules adopted by Florida medical boards that prohibit doctors from providing gender-affirming treatment such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy to transgender children, arguing the rules intrude on “parents’ fundamental right to direct the upbringing of their adolescent children.”
According to the CDC, three people have died and eight others—including a fire captain from Naples—have lost their vision due to drug-resistant bacteria infections linked to recalled eyedrops.
A mosquito species native to South and Central America is invading Southwest Florida, which has people concerned about the potential spread of disease.
Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia affect not only the person diagnosed but loved ones, too.
More than 6 million Americans suffer from heart failure, meaning the heart can’t pump enough blood to support the rest of the organs in the body.
Legislation moving in the Florida House would ban discussing menstrual cycles and other human sexuality topics in elementary grades.
For years, many people dealing with hearing loss avoided or delayed getting hearing aids because they often weren’t much help. But a new generation of AI-powered devices is moving the needle on sound.