Feel Good 5K Set to Support Local Mental Health Initiatives
By Teresa Schiffer The Feel Good 5k is a great way to get out and...
New Therapy Method Being Studied for PTSD Patients
A type of grief experts call prolonged and complicated causes some 10 million Americans to...
Local Behavioral Health Recovery Programs Offers Support
By Brenda Eggert Brader The Mental Health Recovery Program at Winter Haven Hospital, started in...
Pop Quiz: Test Your Knowledge on Improving Your Eye Care
They say the eyes are the windows into the soul, and they are also the...
Local Medical Academies Preparing Students for Health Careers
by CHERYL ROGERS Eighteen public schools in Polk County train students for future careers in...
Pop Quiz: Facts and Stats about Immunizations
by ERIKA ALDRICH August is National Immunization Awareness Month, and it’s a good time to...
Tips to Prepare for the New School Year
by Mary Toothman It’s that time of year again: School supply aisles will be flooded...
Beating the Odds: Asher Camp Battles a Spinal Disease while his Mother Advocates for Others who are Suffering
When Asher Camp was born five years ago, life was good for his parents, Amanda...
Pop Quiz: Facts and Stats about Firework-Related Injuries
Thinking about shooting off fireworks this upcoming Fourth of July? Make sure to test your...
Tackling Allergies: Natural Remedies to Fight the Summer Sniffles
When the pollen is falling and the mold is flourishing, there are ways to beat...
Beating the Heat: How to Stay Cool When Temperatures Rise
Central Florida’s summer heat can be stifling, but here are some strategies to help you...
Local Physicians Discuss Skin Cancer Prevention
Summer is here and it’s time for some fun in the sun! It’s the time...
Pop Quiz: Facts and Statistics about Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s Disease is the most common form of dementia, however many people don’t see...
Love at First-Aid
Tips for Keeping Guests Safe and Healthy During Wedding Events by MARY TOOTHMAN Many brides...
Alzheimer’s Awareness
Recognizing Early Warning Signs Can Improve Lives by CHERYL ROGERS Early warning signs can improve...
The Struggle is Part of Their Story
Clay and Beranda Mock Share Their Story as they Continue Their Journey to Parenthood by...
Pop Quiz: See How Much You Know About Tooth and Gum Disease
by ERIKA ALDRICH Tooth and gum disease are important health considerations well beyond childhood...
Striking Out Cancer
World Record Attempt at Charity Challenge Helps Raise Cancer Awareness story by MARY TOOTHMAN...
Taking Care of B(us)iness
Highlighting local nurses who go above and beyond every day QUESTION: What actions (big or...
Spreading Smiles
Dental Care Becoming More Accessible For All by CHERYL ROGERS Highlands, and Hardee counties, where...