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Angela Dumala speaking at a press conference in Tampa on March 27, 2024.
The build-up begins to get Medicaid expansion on the ballot in Florida
Medicaid provides medical coverage to low-income individuals and families whose costs are shared between the state and federal governments. more
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The University of Florida Health's The Villages Hospital is in the Villages.
Report says accessibility of health care services can be a struggle in Florida
According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, social determinants of health are environmental factors that can impact individuals' health outcomes. more
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Join the UF/IFAS Private Well and Septic System Webinar Series
Are you curious about private wells and septic systems? Are you a homeowner, a real estate professional, or simply interested in understanding these essential components? more
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Take charge of your health with a trip to the Mediterranean (Diet) this summer
UF/IFAS Extension Orange County provides education and information to residents and businesses. Current classes/events are listed on our events calendar. more
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Florida aims to build a comprehensive crisis response system
A new report by the mental health advocacy group Inseparable calls for policies to expand 988 call center capacity, increase the availability of mobile response units, create more crisis stabilization centers, and establish stable funding mechanisms to sustain the services. more
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A Veteran’s Guide to Settling in Florida: Top Communities and Benefits
  Here are a few tips for settling down in the state of Florida after serving in the United States military.  more
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Loved ones hold a vigil for victims of gun violence. This one was in New York City in July.
‘We will not comply’ DeSantis says of U.S. Surgeon General’s advisory on gun violence
In 2022, 48,204 people in the United States died from firearm-related injuries, including suicides, homicides, and unintentional deaths. That’s 8,000 more lost lives than in 2019. more
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When it comes to vaccines and immune health, the results aren’t too good to be true.
Boost your immune system with this centuries-old health hack: Vaccines
When it comes to vaccines and immune health, the results aren’t too good to be true. more
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6 Safety Precautions to Take at a New Job
It’s not always the case that safety precautions are managed equally. Sometimes issues occur and the general risk assessment may change in scope over time. Here's what you can do to help. more
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Foodborne cases of Chagas disease have been associated with drinking fruit juices, such as palm wine, sugar cane or tangerine juice, that have been contaminated by the parasite T. cruzi. (Jhon Gracia – Adobe Stock)
Kissing Bugs: Foodborne Chagas disease causes severe symptoms and may be more common than we think
Kissing bugs carry the parasite that causes Chagas disease. They can infect people by biting and contaminating food and drinks with infected feces. more
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Harvesting Health: Medicinal plants for the Central Florida garden
In the new medicinal garden at UF/IFAS Extension in Orange County, the interplay between horticulture and health takes center stage! more
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Agricultural safety center, UF/IFAS release heat-related illness toolkit 
A heat safety plan template helps organizations adopt procedures for monitoring the heat index, for providing hydration and for training staff. more
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Obvious Signs That You Have Hearing Loss
To help ensure your hearing is at its best. Here are some obvious signs that you have hearing loss and how to fix it or at least minimize the damage caused. more
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Taking precautions against outdoor pathogens can keep you from getting sidelined over the summer.
Summertime can be germy: A microbiologist explains how to avoid getting sick at the barbecue, in the pool or on the trail
It is important to pay attention to local news reporting outbreaks of infectious agents in your area or travel destination. With these precautions in mind, you’re sure to have a terrific time, uninterrupted by the germs of summer. more
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Exposure to PFAS during pregnancy can lead to a child’s low birth weight and accelerated puberty.
PFAS are toxic ‘forever chemicals’ that linger in our air, water, soil and bodies – here’s how to keep them out of your drinking water
Dr. Jessica Ray, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering at the University of Washington, explains what PFAS are, how scientists are trying to remove them from the environment, and what you can do to reduce the impact of PFAS on your own health. Exposure to PFAS … more
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911 Emergency services in Florida responding to more calls over heat-related incidents
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reported 146 broken temperature records in Florida in the past month. The temperature rose to 100 degrees Fahrenheit on May 20th in Homestead, one of the state’s major agricultural areas. more
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Men’s health: Five things to know
Taking control of your health will pave the way for a vibrant and fulfilling life. Remember, investing in your health today will pay dividends for many years. more
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Semax Nasal Spray Possible Benefits for Anxiety and Depression
Semax nasal spray contains anxiolytic (anti-anxiety) properties, and anecdotal data suggests that it works by improving cognitive function and stress resilience. more
Unpacking Veteran Support Services: What's Available in Our Community
Here are just a couple of examples - focusing on employment and mental health - which show what’s out there for veterans who need a helping hand. more
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Why You Need the Power of a Strong Support System When Overcoming Addiction
if you’re involving your family and friends in your journey, you can rebuild trust and repair damaged relationships. Here are tips to help in your recovery. more
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An Insight into the Negative Health Effects of Stress
Do you feel as though you are constantly stressed out? Maybe you feel as though you are having a hard time dealing with the stress you are under because you just can’t seem to catch a break and … more
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How to Support and Maintain a Relationship with an Addicted Loved One
How can you maintain this relationship even though it’s probably incredibly rocky? Well, here’s exactly why you need to know!  more
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3 Ways to Stay Cool this Summer
Although summer will provide Floridians with a challenge to keep themselves comfortable, there are some ways to stay cool. Here are some tips that may help you do just that. more
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UF study shows orange peel extract may improve heart health
The orange peel finding is significant because 5 million tons of orange peels are produced yearly in orange juice production nationwide. Nearly 95% of Florida oranges are used for juice. more
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Creating a Home Gym on a Budget: Tips and Tricks
Here are some practical tips and tricks to help you build a home gym that fits your needs without breaking the bank. more
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