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Alzheimer’s Association offers a virtual Caregiver Support Group on the third Tuesday of every month from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. beginning May 19 ...
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By Alzheimer’s Associatio
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4/23/26
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![The Aedes aegypti mosquito, commonly known as the yellow fever mosquito, is a small, dark mosquito with white markings known for spreading diseases like dengue, Zika, chikungunya and yellow fever. [Photo by Tyler Jones, UF/IFAS]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20250806-140042-516-mosquitoes%20and%20plants%205.jpg)
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Every spring, they prepare to overrun our state and test our resources and patience.
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By Florida Mosquito Control Association
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4/21/26
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Asthma is a respiratory disease that affects millions of people across the country.
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By Dr. Danielle Madril
Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealthcare of Florida | 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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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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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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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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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 |
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The Alzheimer’s Association will hold virtual Caregiver Support Group meetings the third Thursday of every month ...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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3/5/26
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Teen dating violence is preventable and often stems from a desire to control the other person’s behavior.
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By Healthy Humans Hendry-Glades
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2/25/26
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When we think about oral health, most of us picture a bright smile, fresh breath, and fewer cavities.
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By Healthy Humans Hendry-Glades
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2/25/26
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