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The Florida Department of Health in St. Lucie County (DOH-St. Lucie) has issued a water quality advisory for the following location:
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By DOH-St. Lucie
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4/20/26
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Every child develops in their own way and at their own pace. Some children talk early, others take more time.
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By Healthy Humans Hendry-Glades
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4/16/26
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Life is full of change. Some changes are exciting, while others can create pressure, worry or uncertainty. Stress is a normal response ...
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By Healthy Humans Hendry-Glades
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4/16/26
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Extreme heat is arriving earlier in the year, underscoring the urgent need for individuals and communities to be fully prepared
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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4/16/26
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The recently released 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans mark a long-overdue reset in federal nutrition advice.
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By Jeff Volek, PhD
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4/16/26
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April is Pet First Aid Awareness Month, and the American Red Cross is encouraging pet owners across South Florida...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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4/16/26
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Pregnancy comes with plenty of checklists. Appointments, registries, leave planning. It also comes with a lot of questions people don’t always talk about.
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By Dr. Lisa Saul
Chief Medical Officer of Women’s Health for UnitedHealthcare | 4/14/26 |
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HCA Florida Healthcare is pleased to welcome Luis A. Flores, MD, FACOG, a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist specializing ...
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By HCA Florida Healthcare
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4/13/26
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![The Healthy Start Coalition of Okeechobee has partnered with the Treasure Coast Maternity Center to bring the MOM Mobile maternity care bus to the community to provide high-quality prenatal and postpartum care directly to patients, helping bridge the gap while larger solutions are explored. [Photo courtesy Treasure Coast Maternity Center]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20260408-134724-417-Mom%20Mobile%20feat.jpg)
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Access to reliable transportation remains a major challenge for families living in rural communities. In fact, nearly 40% of individuals ...
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News from Healthy Start Coalition of Okeechobee
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4/9/26
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Crisis Prevention & Empowerment (CPE) has received a $5,000 grant as ...
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News from Crisis Prevention & Empowerment
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4/3/26
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The Alzheimer’s Association will host vitual Caregiver Support Group meetings on the following dates:
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By Alzheimer’s Association
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4/2/26
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In observance of National Healthcare Decisions Day on Thursday, April 16, Treasure Coast Hospice, recently recognized ...
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By Treasure Coast Hospice
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4/2/26
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Hendry Regional Medical Center (Clewiston, FL), a critical access hospital in rural Hendry County...
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Special to Hendry County News
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4/1/26
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HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital is pleased to announce the appointment of Alex Masmela as its new chief executive officer ...
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By HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital
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4/1/26
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Washington is weighing changes to long-standing childhood vaccines -- and Florida parents are paying close attention.
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By John Hallman
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3/24/26
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Getting enough quality sleep is just as important as eating well, staying active and drinking...
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By Healthy Humans Hendry-Glades
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3/18/26
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March is National Nutrition Month. Good nutrition is about more than maintaining a healthy weight; it promotes ...
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Courtney Schauder
UnitedHealthcare | 3/16/26 |
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Crisis Prevention & Empowerment (CPE), a nonprofit dedicated to providing free and affordable mental health support ...
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Special to Hendry County News
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3/13/26
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Many have reported receiving a survey in the mail within the last few weeks.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/12/26 |
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The average American adult gets just 6.8 hours of sleep a night, adding up to nearly 2,500 hours a year.
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By Dr. Danielle Madril
UnitedHealthcare | 3/10/26 |