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Keep children safe and hydrated this summer
Now that summer break is upon us, children will be heading outdoors more. more
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Quitting alcohol is not easy, but it is possible
It was long believed that 1-2 alcoholic drinks daily promoted good health, especially for the heart. more
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FDOH encourages a safe and health Memorial Day Weekend
Awareness of the basic principles of water safety, combined with knowledge... more
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Alzheimer's Association hosts virtual events
The Alzheimer's Association will host virtual events to help family of those with Alzheimer's. more
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Okeechobee Healthy Start celebrates Pam Duenas’ remarkable contributions
Okeechobee Healthy Start, a leading organization dedicated to improving the health... more
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Silver Sneakers program means free gym memberships for many seniors
Looking for a senior gym discount?  SilverSneakers many of those on Medicare free access to multiple gyms and fitness centers. more
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OKEECHOBEE -- Raulerson Hospital staffers were at the May 11 meeting of the Okeechobee County Commission to accept the proclamation for Stroke Prevention Awareness.
BE FAST to save stroke victims
Strokes kill about 130,000 Americans each year. When it comes to successfully treating a stroke, time is critical ... more
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OKEECHOBEE – At their May 11 meeting, the Okeechobee County Commissioners proclaimed May as Mental Health Awareness Month at the request of Our Village, 211 Helpline and Suncoast Mental Health.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month
OKEECHOBEE – At their May 11 meeting, the Okeechobee County Commissioners proclaimed May as Mental Health Awareness Month ... … more
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Autism Society of Florida offers tips to prevent drowning
In the state of Florida, there is nearly always a danger of children drowning, but as summer approaches, that danger becomes even more clear. more
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Health departments promote Water Safety Month
The Florida Department of Health in Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Glades, Hendry, Lee, Monroe, and Okeechobee Counties... more
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Yoga Practitioners on Stage at the First Sebring Health and Beauty Convention.
Yoga for Life: The First Sebring Health and Beauty Convention
The First Sebring Health and Beauty Convention was magnificent, as health-conscious individuals flocked into the... more
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Help for parents of children who stutter is as close as your library
Thanks to some generous donations, the Stuttering Foundation has donated a DVD, entitled Kids Who Stutter... more
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It's time to quit smoking
Its becoming harder and harder to be a smoker, and cigarettes are expensive.  more
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Serotonin Syndrome is real but rare
With more and more people being diagnosed with depression, rare side effects need to be addressed.  more
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Skin Cancer Awareness Month reminder: Early detection saves lives!
Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the world, but there is good news: It’s also the cancer you can see on your body. more
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OKEECHOBEE -- The Okeechobee County Board of County Commission honored nurses at the April 27 BOCC meeting.
Nurses Week is May 6-12
OKEECHOBEE – May 6-11 is Nurses Week in Okeechobee County. more
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Do you wonder when to go to the ER?
Many people use the emergency room as their primary care clinic, which causes delays in ER treatment. more
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Affordable health screenings coming to Okeechobee
Residents living in and around the Okeechobee, Florida can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease... more
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Drug prevention team sets up prescription drug Take-Back Day
This Saturday, April 22, 2023, from 10am-2mp, the Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office is teaming up with HCA Raulerson … more
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Annual dental van visit coming in June
Open Hands is happy to once again bring the Florida Baptist Convention free mobile dental van to Okeechobee.   more
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