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CDC: Salmonella Outbreaks Linked To Backyard Poultry
Chicken (File)
Raising backyard poultry has become an increasingly popular hobby, allowing families to enjoy the benefits of fresh eggs and the jo [...]
Florida DOH-Polk Cautions About Blue-Green Algae At Multiple Lakes In Polk County
Blue-Green Algae (TFP File Photo)
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - The Florida Department of Health in Polk County (DOH-Polk) is cautioning the public of the p [...]
Florida DOH-Hillsborough Issues Water Quality Health Advisory For Bahia Beach
Bahia Beach (TFP File)
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - The Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough (DOH-Hillsborough) has issued a water quality [...]
The Alarming Link Between Teen Marijuana Use And Psychosis
Marijuana (File)
As marijuana legalization continues to spread across the globe, a growing body of research has shed light on a concerning trend: [...]
Florida Spine Doctor Explains How Insurance Bureaucracy Slows Critical Patient Care
Empty Surgery Room (Unsplash)
A Florida spine surgeon says that insurance companies often get in the way of treating patients in the way those pat [...]
How To Avoid Catastrophizing Despite A Diagnosis
Source: TFP File Photo
No one wants to be told they have a new health condition, because that kind of information is rarely positive. It’s unlikel [...]
Florida DOH-Hillsborough Issues Blue-Green Algae Health Alert At Lake Thonotosassa
Blue-Green Algae (TFP File Photo)
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - The Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County (DOH-Hillsborough) has issue [...]
Arguments Slated In Florida On Medicaid Trans Coverage
Judge's Gavel. TFP File Photo
A three-judge panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is scheduled to hear arguments in September in a battl [...]
Taking Care Of Your Health Should Be Your First Priority
Source: UF/IFAS
Taking care of your health should not be a second or third thought. It should be a first priority in your life, especially when yo [...]
Three People Shot At Kansas City Super Bowl Parade Grapple With Bullets Left In Their Bodies
Story By Bram Sable-Smith and Peggy Lowe, KCUR. Photo: Sarai Holguin (left), Mireya Nelson (top right), and James Lemons (bottom right) all retained [...]