
Abe Aboraya
Health News Florida reporter Abe Aboraya works for WMFE in Orlando. He started writing for newspapers in high school. After graduating from the University of Central Florida in 2007, he spent a year traveling and working as a freelance reporter for the Seattle Times and the Seattle Weekly, and working for local news websites in the San Francisco Bay area. Most recently Abe worked as a reporter for the Orlando Business Journal. He comes from a family of health care workers.
Contact Abe at 407-273-2300 x 183 on Twitter @AbeAboraya or by email.
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The Florida Department of Health is working to implement Amendment 2 as soon as possible. But public hearings have been contentious across the state. The…
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First responders who get post-traumatic stress disorder on the job soon may be eligible for more workers compensation benefits.
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A new bill filed Wednesday has the potential to completely revamp Florida’s medical marijuana system – and remove caps on the number of growers.
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There’s a lot of confusion in Florida when it comes to medical marijuana. There are existing laws, Amendment 2 that was passed by voters but still needs...
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Oviedo Medical Research begins screening patients Monday for a novel treatment for chronic constipation – a vibrating capsule.
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While talk of repeal and replace has dominated the recent conversation about the Affordable Care Act, consumers have quietly been signing up in record...
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Insurer Aetna was making a profit selling health insurance under the Affordable Care Act when it exited Florida.
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Sunscreen is more effective than an umbrella at preventing sunburns – but may not be enough to completely prevent sunburns.
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Per capita, Osceola County has the worst rates in Florida for asthma hospitalizations and the second worst rate for emergency room visits for asthma....
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As 2016 winds down, we’re taking another listen to some of the best news stories we discussed on Florida Matters throughout the year.Our “Year in Review”…