Posts in category Health

WASHINGTON — Americans’ life expectancy is 78 years but a new government report says only 69 of those years tend to be healthy ones and …

By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Veterans Affairs Department said Monday it has reached financial settlements with three employees who faced retaliation …

(MIAMI) — Real men wear pink-so says the Miami-Dade’s heroic fire fighters. The Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department (MDFR) is proud to support Breast Cancer Awareness …

DALLAS (AP) — A patient being treated at a Dallas hospital has tested positive for Ebola, the first case of the disease to be diagnosed …

NEW YORK – When it comes to preventing the spread of germs, maybe the president is on to something with his fondness for fist bumps. …

By MATT SEDENSKY and MIKE STOBBE Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH — Health officials are reporting that for the first time, U.S. mosquitoes are spreading …

FORT LAUDERDALE — In an effort to provide patients and the community with enhanced access to wellness services, Broward Health Medical Center has opened a …

PALM BEACH GARDENS — African Americans are 13 percent of the U.S. population but only four percent of the nation’s doctors. But a group of …

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — A Caribbean trade bloc has created a commission to study whether the region’s roughly 15 million people should be allowed to …

NEW YORK — When I became pregnant with my daughter, now 4, I didn’t even own a smartphone. I did most of my pregnancy research …