First-of-its-kind prone 3D biopsy at Holy Cross
Marissa Postrado uses 3D technology for breast biopsy. PHOTO COURTESY OF HOLY CROSS Staff Report FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The Dorothy Mangurian Comprehensive Women’s Center …
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Science Says: DNA test results may not change health habits
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By MALCOLM RITTER AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) – DNA testing for disease risk has recently expanded in the U.S., …
Sanders plans to introduce “Medicare for all” plan soon
Stock Photo By LISA RATHKE Associated Press ST. ALBANS, Vt. – U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders told a group of seniors that the solution to the …
Children’s treatment center earns national recognition for care
Dr. Ana Puga with Children’s Diagnostic & Treatment Center (CDTC) patient. PHOTO COURTESY OF CHILDREN’S DIAGNOSTIC & TREATMENT CENTER Staff Report FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – …
Back to School 3D Campaign makes WPB drivers think about speeding
This image is a sample of the displays that will populate West Palm Beach during the Back-to-School 3D Campaign. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE WEST PALM …
Bruno Mars donates $1M from concert to aid in flint water crisis
PHOTO COURTESY OF SQUIBS.ORG By MESFIN FEKADU AP Music Writer New York – Bruno Mars said Saturday he is donating $1 million from his Michigan …
Experts: Herd immunity outside U.S. slows Zika in Florida
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA MIAMI (AP) – The waning of Zika outbreaks in the Caribbean and South America has helped slow the spread of the …
Florida law enforcement checks for carbon monoxide leaks
Ford SUV PHOTO COURTESY OF FORD.COM Associated Press NORTH NAPLES, Fla. – Southwest Florida law enforcement agencies are checking Ford SUVs in their vehicle fleets …
FL. Health Department issues two more medical marijuana licenses
Medical Marijuana STOCK PHOTO Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida’s Department of Health has licensed two more medical marijuana treatment centers. Spokeswoman Mara Gambinieri said …
Puerto Rico makes it a crime to smoke in cars with minors
PHOTO COURTESY OF BRITISH LUNG FOUNDATION Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico U.S. territory of Puerto Rico has made it a crime to smoke inside …