Senior advocates are calling attention to Florida's "MEDS AD" program - or Medicaid for people who are older or have disabilities - and those enrolled in what's called Long Term Care.
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By Trimmel Gomes, Florida News Connection
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3/16/23
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What the research shows about risks of myocarditis from COVID vaccines versus risks of heart damage from COVID – two pediatric cardiologists explain how to parse the data.
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By Frank Han, University of Illinois at Chicago and Jennifer H. Huang, Oregon Health & Science University
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3/15/23
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Spring has officially sprung in central Florida, and it’s a great time to go to the dentist. Wait, what? Yep that’s right. Time to go to the dentist. Let’s talk about it.
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By Dr. Andre Baptiste
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3/14/23
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Many people have moved on from COVID, shedding masks and getting rid of social distancing and other measures and mandates. And not everyone is doing vaccines and boosters anymore.
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About one-third of Americans say they don’t look forward to these twice-yearly time changes. And nearly two-thirds would like to eliminate them completely.
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By Beth Ann Malow, Vanderbilt University
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3/8/23
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Whether you just learned of your diagnosis, are in treatment, finishing treatment, or have a friend or family member with breast cancer, breast cancer changes your life and the lives of those around you.
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By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor
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3/3/23
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Behind some of the most fascinating scientific discoveries and innovations are women whose names might not be familiar but whose stories are worth knowing.
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By Maggie Villiger, The Conversation
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3/1/23
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The bill would create a research plan for the Department of Veterans Affairs to study the effectiveness of medicinal cannabis for the treatment of chronic pain and post-traumatic stress disorder.
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By Brett Rowland, The Center Square
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2/27/23
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It is estimated 40% of the food produced globally is lost or wasted. The "Food Waste Warrior" program of the World Wildlife Fund inspires children to help alleviate local and global food insecurity.
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By Trimmel Gomes, Florida News Connection
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2/27/23
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Flemmie P. Kittrell had a commitment to shattering traditional assumptions about home economics and improving the health of low-income families around the globe, especially for people of color.
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By Brandy Thomas Wells, Oklahoma State University
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2/27/23
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