What a great way to start each new day with a yoga practice. We have discussed many wake-up poses to begin fresh...
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By Nancy Dale, Ph.D.
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All residents and visitors in Hendry County should be aware that rabies is present in the wild animal population...
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5/20/22
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Emerging industries require a skilled workforce to function. Sometimes, the industry begins to boom before employers...
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By Tory Moore
UF/IFAS | 5/11/22 |
Glades County students made posters to promote April as Child Abuse Prevention Month. The posters were used in a display at the courthouse along with pinwheels.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 4/30/22 |
The Florida Department of Health (FDOH) is responding to an outbreak of meningococcal disease in Florida.
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4/11/22
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Sobering Signs: Almost 1 in 5 Florida drinkers identify with least one sign of alcoholism, finds study.
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3/29/22
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The Florida Department of Health reminds parents and guardians that their children can avoid cavities by practicing good oral health habits.
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2/28/22
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a press release alerting consumers to avoid purchasing or using certain powdered infant formula products...
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2/25/22
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According to the National Council on Aging, 80% of adults 65 and older have at least one chronic condition. C
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2/25/22
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Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida will offer an online course for caregivers via Zoom.
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2/23/22
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On Feb. 17, Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez was joined by State Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo ...
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News from Florida Department of Health
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2/18/22
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Through With Chew Week raises awareness about the dangers of smokeless tobacco use ...
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2/14/22
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CDC has been collaborating with global public health and industry partners to learn about Omicron.
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2/8/22
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Feb. 7 is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD), an annual observance effort to raise awareness about HIV and AIDS prevention, care, and treatment...
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News from Florida Department of Health
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2/8/22
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February is American Heart Month and there is no time like now to learn about heart health and ways to keep your heart healthy.
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News from Florida Department of Health
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2/4/22
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Miss USA and other high-profile suicides are sparking intense conversations and making the message of suicide prevention even more crucial ...
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1/31/22
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Nearly 90% of Florida voters (89%) support increasing funding for a program that provides free breast and cervical cancer screenings ...
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1/31/22
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Listen to your intuition. Merriam Webster defines “intuition” as “the ability to know something without having proof.” An example of intuition is feeling uneasy...
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By Nancy Dale, Ph.D.
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1/28/22
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On Jan. 27, Tobacco Free Florida introduced Live Vape Free, a first-ever program that offers tools and resources ...
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1/28/22
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The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) will host a free virtual Alzheimer’s educational conference for...
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1/26/22
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