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Over the past two decades the body of research demonstrating the impact of arts in healthcare has grown significantly. As arts programs in hospitals and… -
Florida Health officials say they expect to see more cases of chikengunya appear in the state over the summer. Polk County recently confirmed its first… -
According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, 11 – 20% of Iraq and Afghanistan War veterans suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder. Some… -
Florida can do a better job of caring for its elderly and disabled residents and the loved ones who care for them, a new report says.The state ranked 43rd…
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Florida is still one of worst states for long term care for the elderly. A new survey ranked the state 43rd in the country for long term support for older… -
When it comes to fact-checking the growing debate over Florida's proposed constitutional amendment legalizing medical marijuana...well...let's just call… -
Saturday is the official start of summer. With kids out of school, pools are a go-to place for having fun. But they can also be a danger zone for those… -
According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, 11 to 20% of Iraq and Afghanistan War veterans suffer from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. About… -
Two spotted dolphins stranded themselves on Fort Myers Beach and died Thursday.Wildlife officials spent the morning tending to stranded dolphins near the… -
Ahead of a ballot measure in November legalizing medicinal marijuana in Florida, advocates on both sides of the issue are stating their case. Lee…
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