As Florida's 6-week abortion law begins, here are 7 things to know
Apr 30, 2024 · Navigating reproductive health care can be confusing, especially as abortion policies change in Florida. We break down what's available and what could be coming next.
Cleveland Clinic plans to build a hospital in downtown West Palm …
Dec 24, 2024 · Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital, part of Cleveland Clinic’s regional health system in Florida, is a nonprofit, multispecialty, academic medical center. Cleveland Clinic has announced it will a sixth hospital to the system, in downtown West Palm Beach.
Costco egg recall for salmonella receives FDA's most severe …
Dec 27, 2024 · The FDA has classified its recall of eggs sold under Costco's Kirkland brand as a Class I recall, a designation reserved for instances of the highest potential health risk — including death.
Genes play a very small role in determining left-handedness, …
Apr 21, 2024 · NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Clyde Francks, a geneticist in the Netherlands, about the latest research into what makes people left or right-handed.
FDA says decongestant in many cold medicines ... - Health News …
Dec 26, 2024 · The most popular nasal decongestant on U.S. pharmacy shelves may not be there much longer. The FDA recently announced plans to phase out phenylephrine.
AdventHealth agrees to purchase ShorePoint hospitals in Charlotte ...
Nov 25, 2024 · AdventHealth has signed a definitive agreement with affiliates of Community Health Systems to purchase a pair of Charlotte County hospitals, one that remains closed to inpatient care due to hurricane damage. The deal to acquire 254-bed ShorePoint Health Port Charlotte and 208-bed ShorePoint Health Punta Gorda was valued at $265 million. The transaction includes ShorePoint physician clinics ...
Your appendix is not, in fact, useless. This anatomy professor …
Feb 2, 2024 · A sudden appendectomy as a child made Heather Smith curious about what the appendix is for and why it gets inflamed. Now as an anatomy researcher, she's finding answers.
DACA recipients can enroll in ACA while awaiting appeal of judge's ...
Dec 19, 2024 · A legal challenge has thrown a recent Affordable Care Act expansion into limbo. But, for now, DACA recipients, or "Dreamers," can still enroll in marketplace coverage while the battle plays out. Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals is a Obama-era program that protects from deportation immigrants brought into the U.S. as children without required documentation. This year, for the first time ...
FDA approves weight loss drug Zepbound to treat obstructive …
Dec 21, 2024 · The FDA said studies have shown that by aiding weight loss, Zepbound improves sleep apnea symptoms in some patients.
Trump makes health picks, including Brevard ex-congressman …
Nov 23, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump rounded out his health team on Friday night. He chose Dr. Dave Weldon, a former Republican congressman from Brevard County, to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Dr. Janette Nesheiwat, a general practitioner, to be surgeon general; and Dr. Marty Makary, a Johns Hopkins surgeon, as head of the Food and Drug Administration. Trump previously said he ...