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Coronavirus Health News Florida

WebNews about coronavirus in Florida and around the world is constantly emerging. It's hard to stay on top of it all but Health News Florida and WUSF can help. …

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Climate Change Is Greatest Threat To Public Health, Top Medical

WebThe rapidly warming climate is the "greatest threat" to global public health, more than 200 medical journals are warning in an unprecedented joint statement that …

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A $1 Billion Deal Brings New Player To South Florida …

WebDr. Ralph de la Torre ignored that adage. De la Torre is the founder, chairman and CEO of Steward Health Care. It is the newest player in the South Florida …

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WebHealth News Florida. Feds set higher staffing mandates. Most nursing homes don’t meet them. Jordan Rau - KFF Health News. , April 23, 2024. The staffing regulation was …

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Americans on Medicare now get better access to mental health …

WebStarting Jan. 1, the more than 65 million Americans who rely on Medicare will have better access to mental health coverage. Medicare now covers therapy …

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Ready to cold plunge

WebA study of about 40 people who were naïve to cold water immersion found that one session of either 5, 10 or 20 minutes immediately elevated mood – by about the …

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Health is on the agenda at UN climate

WebAdvocates say human-driven climate change is hurting people's health worldwide–but taking action like reducing reliance on fossil fuels lowers risks immediately.

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How Jacksonville's new chief health officer will advance care in the

WebDr. Sunil Joshi is Jacksonville's chief health office. During this interview, we hear his ideas for a healthier Jacksonville, plans for addressing serious health disparities …

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Biden signs an executive order to help with women's health research

WebListen • 5:12. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: President Biden signed an executive order yesterday to allocate $12 billion to new women's health research at the National …

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What we know about the hacking attack that

WebNPR's Scott Simon speaks to Bruce Japsen, senior healthcare contributor at Forbes, about a major healthcare provider getting hacked and what that means for patients.

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What women can do — and should do — to protect their health

WebBut she says there are still things you can do and should do to protect your health. Dr. Sharon Malone has been practicing medicine for more than 30 years, and …

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Biden administration abandons plan to ban menthol cigarettes, …

WebYuki Noguchi is a correspondent on the Science Desk based out of NPR's headquarters in Washington, D.C. She started covering consumer health in the midst of …

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Orlando Health announces plans to build a 300-bed hospital in …

WebA site plan submitted to Pasco County calls for a 300-bed, multistory hospital and wellness campus, Orlando Health announced Monday. The hospital will include …

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As bird flu spreads in cows, here are 4 big questions scientists are

WebOn Friday, Colorado became the latest state to detectthe bird flu virusspreading in dairy cattle. It follows revelations earlier in the weekthat viral fragments are turning up …

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What abortion politics has to do with new rights for pregnant …

WebThis week, attorneys general from 17 Republican-led states sued the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission over something they say is an "abortion …

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How to make friends after a move Health News Florida

WebWUSF looks at how distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine exposes inequities in Florida’s health care system.

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Author Emily Oster's new book 'Unexpected' tackles difficult

WebWUSF looks at how distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine exposes inequities in Florida’s health care system.

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9 ways to get healthier in 2024 without trying very hard

WebAndrea Muraskin manages the social media and website for Sound Medicine News, and contributes web and radio reporting. Prior to joining the Sound Medicine …

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Got brothers or sisters

WebMany of us have up and down relationships with our siblings. And those relationships can be most intense during adolescence. I remember as a teenager all the …

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Strength training does more than build muscle

WebThe study is based on the habits of about 400,000 adults in the U.S., and researchers found people who did strength training 2 to 3 times a week had about a 20% …

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Both sides prepare as Florida's six-week abortion ban is set to take

WebTALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Every day when Dr. Chelsea Daniels goes into her job at Planned Parenthood in Miami it "feels like another punch to the gut." Daniels …

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Haiti's chaos puts both patients and health-care workers at risk

WebGang leaders are holding press conferences even as their members hold much of the capital of Port-au-Prince hostage, terrorize the country at large and kidnap …

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An Afghan migrant, age 17, drowned in a Bosnian river. Here's …

WebThe Drina, where Ajmal drowned, is a treacherous river. On average it's 700 feet from bank to bank, with swirling currents. There are bridges but for migrants …

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