MARGATE – Lung cancer is killing Floridians at an alarming rate The American Lung Association said lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths
Tag: Health Care
Miami adventurer defies odds to beat Stage 4 pancreatic cancer
MIAMI – Not long ago, a Stage 4 pancreatic cancer diagnosis was considered a death sentence. But survival rates are improving and one Miami man
Memorial Healthcare System to expand emergency services to Miramar, Pembroke Pines
HOLLYWOOD – Memorial Healthcare System is spending $61.8 million to provide two adult and pediatric advanced emergency services in Miramar and Pembroke Pines, joining other
HCA Florida University Hospital hosts baby shower for pregnant mom after 10 weeks of care
FORT LAUDERDALE – Soon-to-be mother Kelly Herrera has been a patient at HCA Florida University Hospital in Davie ever since she almost delivered her child
HCA Florida Westside “angel” nurse credited for saving South Florida gas attendant’s life
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.
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