Editor’s Dose

We kicked off the fall series of the Central Florida Health Expo’s ninth season at International Market World in Auburndale on Friday, October 14. The Expo is the area’s premier event for health-conscious adults. The weather was gorgeous and the flea market was starting to come back to life only two short weeks after Hurricane […]

Lakeland recently found itself at the top of a list, but there aren’t too many people who are excited about it. According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, the city ranks as the worst place in the south to live if you have asthma, and fourth of the top 100 metropolitan areas in

In this edition, we’re taking a closer look at youth and the future, especially the future of health care. The topic is more important now than ever before. Our features on the inaugural FSU/Winter Haven Hospital psychology interns and the new Center for Nursing Excellence at South Florida State College follow just two of many

In a world where multitasking is not only encouraged but also considered a prized skill and long to-do lists come with bragging rights, it’s important to pump the breaks once in a while.

If you grew up playing Frogger and Pitfall on Atari as I did, I have good news! You’re officially almost qualified to swim in Florida lakes! Alligators, snakes, turtles … you’re covered. I did say “almost,” though. There are two things Atari didn’t address in a game: blue-green algae and brain-eating amoeba.    Blue-Green Algae