The American Dental Association (ADA) recommends regular dental cleanings every six months, and recommends X-rays once a year.
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By Jon Pine
IRSC | 1/24/23 |
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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11/28/22
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The Alzheimer’s Association will provide the following webinars to the public...
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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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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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A yoga practice is about focusing on what you can do and making body movements flow with ease.
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By Nancy Dale, Ph.D.
Author | 9/16/22 |
A new University of Florida study has found that bacteria in the saliva of college students...
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By Samantha Murray
UF/IFAS | 8/26/22 |
On Aug. 24, Indian River State College (IRSC) joined with executives from FUJIFILM Healthcare...
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8/26/22
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Florida's COVID-19 risk remains high: 994 new covid deaths...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/15/22 |
To help keep your pets safe in the summer heat, refer to these critical tips from the American Humane Rescue team....
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News from American Humane
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7/21/22
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Most of Florida is now considered at “high” risk for COVID-19 according to the Centers for Disease Control.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/4/22 |
Create your new self through yoga, as it is a practice and philosophy based on reinforcing positive physical, mental, emotional...
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6/20/22
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The COVID-19 virus is spreading again in Florida, according to data shared June 3 by the Florida Department of Health.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/6/22 |
On June 2, the Florida Department of Health (Department) has secured investments for the Department to promote and improve...
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Special to Indiantown Independent
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6/3/22
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Begin by looking in a mirror (short one just of the face). Examine closely and objectively your “portrait.”
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By Nancy Dale, Ph.D.
Author | 5/25/22 |
TALLAHASSEE – For the week of April 1-7, Florida’s new COVID-19 positivity rate was 3.8%.
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4/9/22
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Being active is an important part of staying healthy for individuals, families, and consumers. It gets your heart rate up...
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By Brenda Marty Jimenez
and Jeanna Rhoulhac UF/IFAS | 4/8/22 |
The Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) reaccredited the Florida Department of Health as an integrated health department for another five years.
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Special to Indiantown Independent
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3/16/22
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The Florida Department of Health (Department) is the first state in the nation to issue guidance stating that healthy...
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3/9/22
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