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March is National Nutrition Month: Health & Wellness …

WEBMarch is National Nutrition Month, a great time to reflect on the foods and habits that shape our health and wellness. Registered dietitian Mia Syn shares some …

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Mental health event taking place Saturday for people …

WEBThat’s why a mental health event called Beyond the Surface is happening this weekend. The event will take place at Sadye Gibbs Martin Community Center in Plant …

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Tampa clinic using language, payment plan to increase …

WEBTAMPA, Fla — It's no secret that there's a cost to healthcare. But if English isn't your first language or if you don't have insurance the price you often pay is poor …

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Behavioral Health Urgent Care Center set to open in …

WEBOver the next year, the building will transform into a behavioral health urgent care. It will be the first of its kind in the Tampa Bay area. The Pasco County Commission …

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Rural Florida hospital makes it easier to monitor heart …

WEBOne local hospital in rural Highlands County has come up with a creative way to promote heart health at home. “I am a youth, young adult pastor at the Avon …

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Stress on women can turn into physical ailments

WEBThe stress can then manifest into physical symptoms. "They might have headaches, stomach aches, sleep problems. In fact, they're twice as likely to have a …

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Questions surround newly opened "freedom-clinic" in …

WEBA new clinic opened in Venice, FL, a few months ago. Investigative Reporter Kaite LaGrone takes you inside and introduces you to its doctors who have lost jobs …

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St. Joseph's Hospital to open new unit to help patients' …

WEBLUTZ, Fla. — In America, one in five adults lives with mental illness. That's 57.8 million people, to be exact, according to the National Institute of Health. Doctors at …

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New Tampa center offering free therapy for adults, children

WEBFree mental health therapy for those in need at Metropolitan Ministries' new Counseling and Resiliency Center includes individual therapy, couples therapy, group …

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More young people are getting colon cancer; …

WEBDoctors are warning younger adults to get screened for colon cancer. Cases in young people have increased by about 2% a year, according to the American Cancer …

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Nurse quits, exposes problems at St. Pete hospital

WEBST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A former ICU nurse at a Tampa Bay hospital quit this week after an outbreak of nurses sick with COVID-19. ABC Action News has …

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Local nursing school on probation for failing test scores

WEBA Tampa Bay nursing school with a record of complaints that lost accreditation and is on probation with the state because of licensing test failure rates …

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Insurance negotiations for major Tampa Bay area health care …

WEBRIVERVIEW, Fla. — With just months left in his daughter's chemotherapy treatments, John Feely said he got a recent shock that felt all too familiar. It was a letter …

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More low-income residents qualify for free Polk Healthcare Plan

WEBPolk HealthCare Plan is a free program for residents who don’t have health insurance and are at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level. The plan provides …

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Inside the pitch behind stem cell therapy in FL

WEBTAMPA, Fla. -- In a conference room of a Tampa hotel about 20 people gathered on a weekday afternoon to hear a pitch for stem cell therapy. The promising …

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Chipotle nixes new concepts for now after closing health food …

WEBOver a year after launching a restaurant concept focused on health foods, Chipotle said it is refocusing on its main brand. Earlier this year, Farmesa, Chipotle's …

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Peace River Center first line of defense for Polk residents in mental

WEBIf you need help you can call Peace River Center’s 24-Hour Emotional Support and Crisis Line: 863-519-3744 or toll-free at 800-627-5906. To text instead, …

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New Winter Haven affordable housing will house homeless, …

WEBWINTER HAVEN, Fla. — A unique affordable housing development in Winter Haven will tackle homelessness and mental health. Donn VanStee is the director …

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Lakeland Regional Health has second most emergency …

WEBLakeland Regional Health is the second busiest emergency department in the entire country. New data from Becker's Hospital Review showed Lakeland Regional …

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Florida at center of one of largest Medicare fraud schemes ever

WEBTAMPA, Fla. — Federal investigators say they they’ve cracked the largest Medicare fraud scheme in U.S. history and Florida plays a key role. On Tuesday, agents …

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Florida suspends licenses over student loan defaults

WEBThe Florida Board of Health has suspended health care licenses of more than 900 workers who defaulted on student loans. The board is required to suspend …

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