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KidCare Expansion Headed To Full Florida Senate
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After the House passed the idea last week, the Senate could be poised to take up a plan that would expand eligibility for the KidCa [...]
Statewide Guardian ad Litem: The Face Of Child Abuse
by Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office | Circuit Thirteen, TFP File Photo
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - More than 2,700 abused and neglected children [...]
Social Media Is Fueling Enthusiasm For New Weight Loss Drugs. Are Regulators Watching?
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Suzette Zuena is her own best advertisement for weight loss. Zuena, the “founder/visionary” of LH Spa & Rejuvenation in Livings [...]
The Drug Company That Prospered Without Creating Any Drugs
By Arthur Allen, Source: TFP File Photo
The new drug looked so promising — except for that one warning sign.
At the American College of Rheumat [...]
Health Advisory Issued For Davis Island Beach Due To Fecal Pollution
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TAMPA, Fla. - The Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County has issued a public health advisory for Davis Island Beach du [...]
CDC Issues Health Advisory On Marburg Virus Disease
Marburg virus can be transmitted to people from infected African fruit bats or their urine and/or excretions. Source: TFP File Photo
The Centers f [...]
FDA Clears MagVenture TMS Atlas™ Neuro Navigation System For Coil Positioning
Source: MagVenture TMS Atlas™
MagVenture TMS Atlas™ Neuro Navigation System is a time-saving coil positioning system for the clinical application [...]
Florida Lawmakers Set To Take Up 6-Week Abortion Limit
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The Florida House this week could give final approval to a bill that seeks to prevent abortions after six weeks of pregnancy.
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Florida House Panel Eyes Prohibitions Against Pandemic ‘Discrimination’
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A Florida House committee on Monday advanced a proposal that would prohibit businesses and government agencies from requiri [...]
High Inflation And Housing Costs Force Many Americans To Delay Needed Care
By Stephanie Colombini, WUSF, Source: Unsplash
At a health-screening event in Sarasota, Florida, people gathered in a parking lot and waited their [...]