Rick Mayer
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WUSF
Despite strong regional showings in the annual Best Children's Hospital's rankings, no Florida hospital has yet to crack the top 10 nationally in any of 11 pediatric specialties or the national Honor Roll.
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FSIS/WGCUThere have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions from people who ate the products. -
Stacey Bennett"What's Health" host Dr. Joe Sirven discusses the month's biggest health care stories with OB-GYN Dr. Donna G. Ivery, infectious disease expert Chad Neilsen and family physician Dr. Tina Ardon.
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They'll be on Monday. This year marks the first time Planned Parenthood has made its free screening day, called the Pink Project, a statewide event. -
The Morsani School of Medicine was the only one with a perfect score in the inaugural analysis by the Center for Accountability in Medicine, which based rankings on academics, transparency and rejection of DEI. -
Researchers say yoga adds 110 minutes of sleep per night compared with lifestyle advice or stretching. -
Blanche Ely High and William Dandy Middle are the first schools in the district to house Health and Resource Hubs, offering preventative screenings, general check-ups, counseling and more. -
A nurse practitioner contracted to work in Tampa General Hospital's Brandon Healthplex emergency department was found negligent after a patient was misdiagnosed and later became permanently disabled. -
The city commission votes 3-2 to negotiate the sale of Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare property to Florida State University after a presentation from both parties. -
The new deal, reached as the previous one expired, resolves contract uncertainty and protects most customers from higher out-of-network costs. -
Some claim it reduces snoring and enhances sleep, but there's no scientific backing. Experts warn it could worsen disorders like sleep apnea or even cause suffocation. -
From the looming Medicaid cuts to the expiration of enhanced premium tax credits for Affordable Care Act plans, big changes are on the horizon for health care in the Sunshine State. -
Other trends show funding for abortion care is down as is travel out-of-state for the procedure, according to a report from the Guttmacher Institute. -
Deborah Buttgereit knew piecing together the broken bone in her elbow would be expensive. But complications the doctor deemed a surprise, midsurgery, drove the bill far above the estimate.
