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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 [...]
Behavioral Telehealth Loses Momentum Without A Regulatory Boost
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Controlled substances became a little less controlled during the pandemic. That benefited both patients (for t [...]
Shaved Costs, High Risk, Maximum Profits: Regulators Worry About Florida’s Butt Lift Boom
by By Daniel Chang - KHN, The business model of high-volume, lower-priced office surgery centers popularized in Miami is spreading to other places, r [...]
Florida COVID-19 Deaths Near 87,000
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With the total steadily climbing, a new report shows that nearly 87,000 Florida residents have died of COVID-19 since the pandemic [...]
Florida Department Of Health: “Fuel For The Future” Eat Your Veggies For National Nutrition Month
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Your West Central Florida County Health Departments serving Citrus, Hardee, Hernando, Highlands, Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco, Pine [...]
State Of Florida Seeks To Move Forward With Abortion Clinic Law
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Pointing to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision last year to overturn Roe v. Wade, Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody on Wednesday [...]
5 Easy Ways To Tackle And Reduce Stress
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Stress is something we’ll all encounter at some point in our lives, often in varying levels. You might feel stressed when you’re si [...]