Advocates are calling for $3 million in recurring state funding for the Mary Brogan Breast & Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program...
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By American Cancer Society
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3/17/25
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There's a time change for the Alzheimer Association's Support Group, virtual, entitled "Alzheimer Association's Support Group...
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By Gary Metzger
Alzheimer's Association | 3/17/25 |
Tampa General Hospital and the Health Care District of Palm Beach County reached an agreement...
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News from Health Care District of Palm Beach County
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3/14/25
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According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) about one in every three people who have chicken pox will have shingles sometime in their lifetime.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/11/25 |
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention works to protect the U.S. from health threats by researching a range of pathogens …
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/10/25 |
Nearly half of women ages 20 and older are living with some form of cardiovascular disease (CVD), the No. 1 killer of women.
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News from American Heart Association
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3/4/25
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A measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico has recently been in the news. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), in 2025, measles cases have also …
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/25/25 |
The Brain Bus raises awareness of Alzheimer’s and related dementias and addresses the benefits of early detection...
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News from Alzheimer's Association
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2/24/25
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The Brain Bus raises awareness of Alzheimer’s and related dementias and addresses the benefits of early detection...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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2/21/25
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Support groups create a safe, confidential, supportive environment or community and a chance for participants...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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2/19/25
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Some food labels designed to nudge Americans toward healthier food choices can have the opposite effect...
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By Megan Winslow
UF/IFAS | 2/4/25 |
In the spirit of the holiday season, Boldin Community Impact, Glorious Holiness Church, and special contributors...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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2/3/25
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Support groups create a safe, confidential, supportive environment or community and a chance...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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1/24/25
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January is often a time for new beginnings, resolutions, and aspirations. For many families, it means...
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By Sky Beard
No Kid Hungry | 1/22/25 |
Healthier Glades, a Palm Health Foundation Healthier Together initiative, proudly marked six years...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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1/17/25
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In a significant move to protect public health, the Biden Food and Drug Administration announced...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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1/15/25
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Healthier Glades , a Palm Health Foundation Healthier Together initiative, proudly marked six years of empowering the Glades community through …
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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1/14/25
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Designed to be a gold standard in psychiatric and clinical care, the Crisis Center will focus on...
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News from Health Care District of Palm Beach County
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1/8/25
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Department of Children and Families (Department) Secretary Shevaun Harris highlighted the continued successes...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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1/6/25
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During the holiday season, you’re often surrounded by a tempting array of foods – from hearty entrees...
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By Brad Buck
UF/IFAS | 12/17/24 |