Beyond Plastics
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Plastics are ever-present in our society. And they don't decompose, but become tiny particles called microplastics. And those have been found everywhere. Now, they're being found in some unexpected places.
Daylina Miller
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Jackeline Perez Rivera/Wikimedia CommonsThe Senate is poised to vote on the bill Monday, but the House hasn’t advanced its version of the bill and is unlikely to take it up with the session scheduled to end Friday. -
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/CDCAs public health experts work to investigate the already reported infections, the virus continues to spread throughout the state.
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A Tampa mental health provider says such proposals create an environment of fear and hostility in the LGBTQ+ community that can be tricky to treat. -
The House version of the bill (HB 917), which would require doctors to accept all patients regardless of vaccination status, hasn’t been considered in that chamber this year. -
Opponents raise concerns that work requirements on Medicaid will lock out low-income parents from insurance. -
First responders found Joseph Boutros unresponsive in his car during a major snowstorm and power outage in Rhode Island. Police say snow blocked the exhaust pipe and fumes built up around the vehicle. -
The technology uses wearable bracelets to track users' fitness and connect to machines for personalized workouts. -
The state Senate Ethics and Elections Committee voted 6-1 to approve Hatch's confirmation. -
Lisa Bolton's Dandilion Project offers bereavment resources, including the recent addition of a wind phone at an Ocala park. The project helps her cope with the deaths of her children at ages 26, 18 and at birth. -
The organization is now providing medically tailored meals to BayCare patients with chronic conditions. -
Neurologist Dr. Jose Posas, OB-GYN Dr. Donna G. Ivery, and infectious disease expert Chad Neilsen discuss the month's biggest health topics. -
The man, diagnosed with an autoimmune disorder, said he was reassured the drugmaker’s copay card would cover his share, but after two months, the card was empty. -
Cleveland Clinic patients with Florida Blue employer-sponsored plans, Affordable Care Act marketplace coverage and Medicare Advantage plans will continue to have access to in-network care. -
Health officials verified that an infected adult was on the campus of Naples Classical Academy for less than three hours on Feb. 10, but the school says no additional cases have been reported.
