Health & Wellness
1 year ago
Walmart recalls Great Value apple juice sold in Florida and 24 other states due to elevated arsenic levels

Florida-based manufacturer Refresco Beverages US Inc. voluntarily recalled the contaminated six-packs of 8-ounce juice bottles after discovering levels of the chemical contaminant that exceeded industry standards.

Education
1 year ago
New “Thank a Teacher” program spotlights special educators and awards them $250

HCA Florida Ocala Hospital and HCA Florida West Marion Hospital have partnered with the Public Education Foundation of Marion County to recognize teachers.

Exterior of HCA Florida Ocala Hospital on a sunny day
Business
1 year ago
New assistant chief nursing officer named at HCA Florida Ocala and HCA Florida West Marion Hospitals

Brooke Haddix previously served in several leadership capacities at the HCA Florida North Florida Hospital community in Gainesville since 2017.

Health & Wellness
1 year ago
How access to opioid treatments has changed in Florida

Ophelia used CDC data to map the growing distribution of common medications that prevent opioid overdoses and treat substance use disorders.

Business
2 years ago
Two Ocala hospitals receive awards for care of stroke patients

National awards for HCA Florida Ocala and HCA West Marion Hospitals signify fast, efficient care for stroke patients.

Health & Wellness
2 years ago
Sumter County hopes to get more people registered for its PulsePoint program

PulsePoint is a mobile app that connects trained volunteer community responders with people in cardiac arrest.

Health & Wellness
2 years ago
These are the most prevalent disabilities in Florida

AccessiBe charted disability statistics in Florida using Census Bureau data.

Health & Wellness
2 years ago
Too many pills? How to talk to your doctor about reviewing what’s needed

If your daily pill routine is getting out of hand, ask for a medication review. Here’s how to get started with a process called “deprescribing.”

Ask The Expert
2 years ago
Understanding psoriasis: It’s more than a skin condition

Currently, there is no cure for psoriasis. But Dr. Jessin Blossom from Ocala Plastic Surgery & Dermatology says with proper care it can be managed. Learn more about what causes it and how to treat it.

Health & Wellness
2 years ago
6 tips for staying hydrated this summer

When temperatures climb and the body begins sweating to cool off, medical experts say it’s vital to replenish lost fluids at a faster rate.

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