PLANTATION – Nurse Alison Seecoomar doesn’t always get to follow up with her patients, but Luis Sanchez-Mendia had to see her again Friday. “Thank you.
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James Van Der Beek’s colorectal cancer revelation highlights growing early diagnosis trend among young people
MIAMI — “Dawson’s Creek” star James Van Der Beek stunned fans when he revealed two weeks ago that he was diagnosed with colorectal cancer at just
Abortion rights advocates rally South Florida voters to say
FORT LAUDERDALE — Florida voters could put the right to get an abortion in the state’s constitution on Nov. 5. If Amendment 4 passes, it
Fort Lauderdale commissioner helps woman struggling with homelessness receive needed medical attention
FORT LAUDERDALE — Across South Florida, there are people experiencing homelessness despite being in the workforce. “I have no safe home to go to,” said
South Florida stepping up to help Hurricane Milton victims and survivors across the state
MIAMI — As rescues and recovery continue across Florida following the devastation left behind by Hurricane Milton, South Florida is stepping up to help their
Florida denies license to Pensacola abortion clinic
TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration on Friday denied a license for a new Pensacola abortion clinic, rejecting a recommendation by an
Baptist Health wins approval for 100-bed hospital in Sunrise
Baptist Health South Florida won approval for a seven-story, 100-bed hospital in Sunrise — a city with a population of about 90,000 but no hospital.
Ventas expands South Florida health care portfolio with $37M hospital purchase
Ventas bulked up its South Florida hospital portfolio after paying $37 million for a 79-bed facility in Palm Beach County. An affiliate of Ventas, a
Florida hospitals ask immigrants about their legal status, and Texas is looking to try it next
For three days, the staff of an Orlando medical clinic encouraged a woman with abdominal pain who called the triage line to go to the
Florida Supreme Court OKs revised abortion
TALLAHASSEE — In a defeat for supporters of a proposal aimed at enshrining abortion rights in the state Constitution, the Florida Supreme Court on Wednesday