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
1 year 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
1 year 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
1 year ago
These are the most prevalent disabilities in Florida

AccessiBe charted disability statistics in Florida using Census Bureau data.

Prescription drugs are seen in a glass flask at a state laboratory.
Health & Wellness
1 year 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
1 year 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
1 year 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.

A child swims in a pool.
Health & Wellness
1 year ago
Do you really have to wait to go swimming after eating?

Was the warning from our parents misguided? See what a health expert says.

Health & Wellness
1 year ago
Vet Resource Center offers free cancer screenings for Gulf War veterans

The Vet Resource Center says the simple blood test screens for 50 different types of cancer.

screenshot of I-75 southbound from the states FL511 traffic cameras show an empty roadway.
Health & Wellness
1 year ago
TRAFFIC ALERT: I-75 all southbound lanes in Marion County blocked

The state’s FL511 real-time reporting network says the right lanes of I-75 are blocked due to police activity.

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