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April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month
The Florida Department of Health in Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Glades, Hendry, Lee, Monroe, and Okeechobee Counties... more
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Strokes can be devastating
Strokes are a devastating event where part of the brain loses its supply of oxygen and sugar.  This causes neuron damage or death.  Its being renamed a “brain attack.”  The … more
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Alzheimer Association offers virtual Caregiver Support Group meetings
Alzheimer’s Association will host the following Caregiver Support Group meetings... more
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Over the weekend, Okeechobee Healthy Start trained 15 doulas who will work in the rural Okeechobee community.
Okeechobee Healthy Start trains doulas
Over the weekend, Okeechobee Healthy Start trained 15 doulas in our small, rural community. more
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April is National Stress Awareness Month
Most of us know that too much stress causes health problems like diabetes, coronary artery disease, high blood pressure and likely some … more
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OUA customers may notice change in tap water in April
The Okeechobee Utility Authority will temporarily change its method of chlorinating potable water in April ... more
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Fighting fentanyl: As deaths mount, what can be done?
Amid the surge of opioid deaths and seizures of large amounts of illegal fentanyl all across the country.... more
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HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital earns award for sixth year in a row
HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital, a 100-bed acute care facility, and part of HCA Florida Healthcare... more
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How much do you know about arthritis?
Arthritis simply means inflammation of a joint. more
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Website links organ donors with those in need
Did you know that 22 Americans die each day waiting for organ transplants? more
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Being sleepless may spell trouble for your heart
“We know that people who get adequate sleep manage other health factors better as well... more
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CareSource Foundation has $400,000 Funding Competition
 Nonprofit organizations in Florida may be eligible for funding through the CareSource Foundation Grant Challenge. more
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The annual Okeechobee Blood Roundup is planned for November.
OneBlood lifts donor restriction for those who lived in Europe
The decades old restriction on blood donations by those who lived in parts of Europe in the 1980s or 1990s has been lifted. more
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Alzheimer's Association provides virtual Caregiver Support Group
The Alzheimer Association’s virtual Caregiver Support Group creates a safe, confidential, supportive environment... more
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Do you ever wonder what to do when you are sick?
Have you ever wondered what to do when you are sick? Here are so basic guidelines to help you decide. more
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FDOH Motivates Floridians to get active and check their cholesterol
Each year, the Florida Department of Health recognizes February as American Heart Month... more
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Stroke Awareness Lunch & Learn planned
When stroke strikes, seconds count. Join  HCA Raulerson Hospital for a stroke awareness lunch and learn session. more
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HCA Raulerson Hospital physician completes 500 robotic-assisted surgeries
Dr. Carlos Alejo, general surgeon at HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital, recently completed his 500th robotic-assisted surgery. more
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Florida teens lack awareness of fentanyl dangers
A new survey conducted by the Incubate Foundation of high school students throughout Florida has revealed an alarming lack ... more
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February is American Heart Month
February is American Heart Month and there is no time like now to learn about heart health and ways to keep your heart healthy. more
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