Florida mental health counselor releases ‘The Hangover’
FROM STAFF REPORTS
Dr. Carleah East, a licensed from St. Petersburg, has released a new book, “The Hangover: Overcoming Emotional Addiction – 12 Steps for...
Scott backs mental health changes for courts
NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA
Gov. Rick Scott signed a bill on March 25 that supporters said will help the court system address issues with criminal...
New study: Coronavirus lingers in air of crowded spaces
BY MARTHE FOURCADE
BLOOMBERG NEWS/TNS
The new coronavirus appears to linger in the air in crowded spaces or rooms that lack ventilation, researchers found in a...
Cost of US health care increasing again
Workers’ deductibles rising much higher than their wages
BY NOAM N. LEVEY
TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE
WASHINGTON — American workers saw their out-of-pocket medical costs jump again this...
Police raid home of former health department worker
Rebekah Jones accused state of manipulating COVID-19 data
BY CHRISTINE SEXTON
NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA
State police agents on December 7 raided the home of a former...
Nurses lose licenses over substance abuse issues
Florida Department of Health discipline records show emergency restriction orders or emergency suspension orders for eight nurses.
How diabetes can lead to heart disease
BY LESLIE MANN
CHICAGO TRIBUNE (TNS)
His diabetes diagnosis in 1990 was a slap in the face for Robb Ensign, 47, who recalled that “it came...
What is the new planetary diet?
Researchers: It could save Earth, save lives and aid world hunger
DREAMSTIME/TNS “To have any chance of...
More companies turning to telemedicine kiosk
Hundreds of employers in U.S. installing them in workplaces to aid sick workers.
BY PHIL GALEWITZ
KAISER HEALTH NEWS/TNS
WEST PALM BEACH – On the day abdominal...
Rate of suicide among teen girls reaches 40-year high
BY PAIGE CORNWELL
SEATTLE TIMES/TNS
In 2015, five girls out of every 100,000 between the ages of 15 and 19 committed suicide in the United States.
The...