Health & Wellness
2 years ago
Don’t get burned this Thanksgiving! Safe cooking tips from people who come to the rescue

Ocala Fire Rescue says cooking is the biggest cause of home fires and fire injuries, and Thanksgiving is the peak day for home cooking fires.

Health & Wellness
2 years ago
Thanksgiving indulgence: New obesity medications change how users think of holiday meals

Medical experts say the drugs are shifting not only what users eat, but also the way they think about food.

Health & Wellness
2 years ago
UPDATE: Marion County Utilities lifts boil water order for six communities

MCU says customers in the Fort King Forest, Hi Cliff, Sleepy Hollow, Delcrest, Bluefields and Regency Estates neighborhoods are no longer under a boil water order.

Community
2 years ago
Children’s grief awareness day sheds light on their struggle and how we can help

A toy drive for children who lost their parents will culminate in a party on Sunday, Dec. 17, from 1:00 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Disabled American Veterans Hall at 9636 SE 58th Ave. in Belleview.

Health & Wellness
2 years ago
Nearly two dozen toddlers sickened by lead linked to tainted applesauce pouches, CDC says

U.S. health officials say at least 22 toddlers in 14 states were sickened by lead linked to tainted pouches of cinnamon apple puree and applesauce.

Health & Wellness
2 years ago
How to talk to aging family members about scams

While everyone wants to protect their parents and grandparents from scammers, sometimes these conversations can be complicated to navigate. Read on for effective strategies to protect your loved ones.

Health & Wellness
2 years ago
Buchholz High School 5k honors memory of young man who battled mental illness

The Stride Color Run 5k will be held on Saturday, Nov. 11 at Trinity United Methodist Church located in Gainesville. The event begins at 9 a.m.

Health & Wellness
2 years ago
FDA approves new version of diabetes drug Mounjaro for weight loss

The drug, known as Zepbound or tirzepatide, helped dieters lose as much as 40 to 60 pounds in testing.

Health & Wellness
2 years ago
Fall back: How daylight saving time can seriously affect your health

Officially the time changed on Sunday at 2 a.m. Did you remember to reset your clocks before you went to bed?

Community
2 years ago
State troopers say the countdown is on to ‘Stuff the Charger’ with food before the end of the month, just don’t speed getting there

FHP hopes you’ll make a donation of non-perishable food items to help less fortunate Floridians this holiday season. You can find a list of items requested and where to drop them off in our story.

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