Florida's Rubio pushes back at contraception rules under health care law MiamiHerald.com Uniquely positioned to act, the Florida Republican senator last week filed legislation that would repeal the part of the federal health care law that requires some religious institutions to offer contraceptives and family planning services without a ...
York Central Hospital doctors hold retreat – in Florida Toronto Star At a time when the provincial government is planning to shake up the health system to eke out more value from every taxpayer dollar, 11 doctors from York Central Hospital have travelled to Florida for a retreat. The chief of staff of the Richmond Hill ...
Sexually transmitted disease (STD) rates among seniors double in a decade GlobalPost Paul Spearing, outreach coordinator for Senior HIV Intervention Project, shows attendees at a health fair in Plantation, Florida, how to correctly use a condom May 21, 2004. (Joe Raedle/AFP/Getty Images) Rates of sexually transmitted disease among US, ...
DANA BEYERLE: Whooping cranes stay put Gadsden Times The Fish and Wildlife Service said the cranes aren't following ultralight airplanes that act as parent birds on their first migration south to Florida. So the birds will be caught where they landed in Winston County and trailered to the Wheeler ...
Investigators: Man arrested for operating unlicensed health care clinic WFTV Orlando Two Orange County men are accused of ripping off health insurance companies by filing false insurance claims. Investigators with the Florida Department of Financial Services have charged 43-year-old Jean Colin with operating an unlicensed clinic, ...
UCF student tells her story for Florida's 'Faces of HIV' exhibit Orlando Sentinel She is showing her face and sharing her story as part of a powerful new exhibit by the Florida Department of Health, "Faces of HIV," intended to jar the public out a growing sense of complacency about the virus. The mobile project makes a stop Saturday ...
Guest commentary: Davis Schimmel ... Burden of untreated mental illness ... Naples Daily News They get shifted to the child-welfare system, education system, criminal and juvenile justice system and health-care system. In Florida, mentally ill individuals in jail and prison outnumber those in state mental hospitals by nearly five to one.
As Lee County resident's tumor grows, charity sought The News-Press Good charity care, especially for big-ticket health problems remain in short supply in Florida, patient advocates say. “If you're struck with a life-threatening ailment there's still little help,” said Laura Goodhue, executive director of the patient ...