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Analysts with the personal finance website compared all 50 states and Washington, D.C., using 33 metrics tied to cost, quality and access to care. Florida's low ranking in oral health reflects gaps in preventive care.
Bob O’Lary
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Big Bend Cares (via Florida Phoenix)
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stock.adobe.comA long stay in intensive care can bring physical, cognitive, and mental health challenges that can take months or longer to resolve. -
Bijac/stock.adobe.comIf you find yourself spacing during the day after a night of poor sleep, consider letting your brain catch a break by catching some Z’s. Your ability to focus deserves it.
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Post-mastectomy pain syndrome, or PMPS, is estimated to afflict tens of thousands of U.S. women each year. And yet it is not well understood and is inconsistently treated. -
A paper published in the journal AIMS Microbiology reported some disquieting findings based on its review of 70 water studies. -
Behind the lights and energy of the University of Florida's Dance Marathon, stories like that of Amelia Early and her daughter, Dani-Lynn, took center stage. -
Florida Southern College’s Roberts Academy marks 15 years of helping students with dyslexia close literacy gaps — and reshape their futures. -
Some school districts can’t afford to comply with requirements for special equipment or alternate practice schedules. -
The Florida resolution comes as Bayer seeks approval of a $7.25 billion class settlement in Missouri and weeks before the U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a case that could determine whether the company can be shielded from failure-to-warn lawsuits. -
Scientists at Johns Hopkins University are creating virtual replicas of patients’ hearts so they can test how to fix a life-threatening irregular heartbeat before treating the real organ.
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Patients with a cancer diagnosis should always get a second opinion, and thanks to advanced technology that opinion could come at someplace like the James Cancer Hospital at Ohio State University. -
The increase in the number of Florida's measles cases slowed down in March. But its overall case count is still one of the highest in the country. -
Florida aimed to become the first state in the nation to end all vaccine mandates. But lawmakers failed to agree on a path forward. -
A speech pathologist and a space-staging expert – both moms of neurodivergent children – organize preparedness workshops and a specially designed backpack with tailored tools. -
The audit, conducted by a Texas accounting firm, doesn’t address the ethical or legal questions surrounding a $10 million donation it received, only the accuracy of the foundation’s numbers.
