This American Stroke Month, the American Heart Association wants you to focus on one thing:
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News from American Heart Association
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5/17/23
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Thanks to some generous donations, the Stuttering Foundation has donated a DVD, entitled Kids Who Stutter...
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News from The Stuttering Foundation
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5/9/23
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Most of us know that too much stress causes health problems like diabetes, coronary artery disease, high blood pressure and likely some …
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By Doctor Leland Heller M.D.
Okeechobee Family Practice | 4/1/23 |
Blood donors who were previously turned away due to living in Europe in the 1980s can donated blood again...
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Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/17/23 |
The decades old restriction on blood donations by those who lived in parts of Europe in the 1980s or 1990s has been lifted.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/7/23 |
At its first public meeting of the year on Jan. 26, the Health Care District of Palm Beach County’s Board welcomed three new members...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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1/30/23
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The Health Care District of Palm Beach County invites the media to a ribbon cutting event next Friday, January 27...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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1/24/23
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The outdoor air quality in the Big Lake area remains good, according to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/17/23 |
Most of South Florida is a “medium” risk of covid transmission according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control …
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/30/22 |
Three individuals in Palm Beach County and one in Martin County will gain on-site public health training...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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11/28/22
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The Alzheimer Association will host virtual Brain Bus events and support groups.
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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11/23/22
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Knowledge and management of heart-related risk factors and conditions are critical in reducing...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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10/17/22
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The Alzheimer’s Association will provide the following webinars to the public...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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9/30/22
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As Floridians finalize preparation for Hurricane Ian and the potential for power outages, the Florida Department of Health is urging the public to avoid carbon monoxide (CO) exposure by taking …
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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9/27/22
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Storms can cause flooding. Skin contact with flood waters does not, by itself, pose a serious health risk.
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News from Florida Department of Health
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9/26/22
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The Health Care District of Palm Beach County’s Trauma Agency is reminding senior adults, their families...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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9/20/22
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A local nurse practitioner is one of just 10 finalists nationwide in the American Heart Association’s...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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9/15/22
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Healthier Glades is offering mini-grants to individuals and nonprofits with ideas for projects that would improve health in the Glades.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/15/22 |
The American Heart Association’s Palm Beach County office is proud to announce its board chair...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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9/14/22
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For the fourth year in a row, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded a gold-level...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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9/9/22
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