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Eyelid ptosis causes a noticeable droop in one or both eyelids. This condition impacts appearance and can obstruct vision, affecting daily activities. more
A group of UF/IFAS plant pathologists has partnered with the Mars confectionary company to safeguard those cacao tree pods – and the precious beans nestled inside – from a devastating disease: black pod rot. more
A majority of Florida voters (56%) approved legalizing the adult use of cannabis in Florida last year, short of the 60% threshold required for passage. more
Mental health professionals across the state are offering practical strategies to help people cope, emphasizing the importance of light exposure, social engagement, and seeking professional support. more
Under a new legislative proposal filed in the Florida Senate on Friday, state residents who qualify as medical marijuana patients would be able to cultivate up to two cannabis plants at their residences for personal consumption. more
With so many options available addressing various needs, concerns, and price points, it’s the best time to wear hearing aids and keep them on to extend your life.  more
Blue-green algae have the potential to produce toxins. Since environmental conditions can change at any time, it is important to exercise caution, even if the presence of toxins has not yet been confirmed.  more
In a step toward combatting Salmonella infections, UF/IFAS microbiology researchers have published a study that they hope will lead to a vaccine against the disease. more
Recognizing when social drinking transitions into alcohol dependency is vital for sustaining a fulfilling life.  Here's what to look for starting today. more
The proposal, first reported by Politico, has drawn opposition from health advocates who said the reductions would hit hardest among children, seniors, and people with disabilities. more
With your support, Heartland Haven can ensure these therapy horses receive the necessary care to continue their vital role in transforming lives. more
Situated at 600 Hunt Club Boulevard in the popular Hunt Club Corners Plaza, Hand & Stone of Apopka is another clear sign of the brand’s ongoing mission to make wellness, relaxation, and self-care accessible to more communities. more
Currently, Florida schools are reimbursed for mental health services using outdated data from 1997. Thomas argued it is a mismatch between what schools are reimbursed and the real cost of services today. more
The report reveals that rural Floridians face unique challenges, including provider shortages, long commutes, and limited connectivity, all of which make accessing healthcare more difficult. more
It is not just about teaching children how to communicate—it’s about equipping them with the tools to understand their world, express their emotions, solve problems, and build meaningful relationships. more
The report published Monday urges state lawmakers to opt into SUN Bucks, a federal summer program that gives low-income families financial assistance for food. more
Rodriguez will strive to accomplish these goals through increased community outreach, collaborative partnerships, and grants to expand services and comprehensive care through preventative measures. more
The ceremony will take place on the south end of the Northwest Recreation Complex between the baseball fields and Wolf Lake Middle School. more
Wisdom teeth are just your third molars. They are just the last tooth to erupt, and often, our mouths do not have enough space to accommodate them. They are no different than the rest of your teeth. more
While encouraging, leaders caution against complacency. Overdose deaths remain two to three times higher than a decade ago, fueled by the rise of fentanyl. more
Florida KidCare is a Medicaid expansion program for children aged 5-18 whose families earn too much to qualify for the traditional Medicaid program. more
On Jan. 8, 2025, a team of specialists on tobacco use and health policy published a report that draws together the available scientific evidence on how best to support people to quit vaping nicotine. more
Nationally, CMS reports that 23.6 million people enrolled for 2025 coverage, including 3.2 million new consumers. Total enrollment is record-breaking, CMS said in a statement. more
With forecasts predicting potential bouts of chilly conditions, these shelters are crucial in ensuring that vulnerable residents have access to a safe refuge. more
January is National Radon Action Month, and the Florida Department of Health in Orange County encourages residents to protect their homes and families from radon exposure. more
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