Disclaimer: These records are sanitation and safety inspections conducted by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants on public food service establishments. Each inspection report is a "snapshot" …
The new Dietary Guidelines for Americans, released by the federal government earlier this month, leave a lot of room for interpretation and personalization, according to a local registered dietitian. …
Florida legislators will soon begin debating several bills that propose to alter vaccination practices in the state. If eventually signed into law, Florida would emerge as the most aggressive …
A spike in complaints regarding e-bikes may result in the need for a city ordinance, according to information presented Tuesday to the Fernandina Beach City Commission.
Disclaimer: These records are sanitation and safety inspections conducted by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants on public food service establishments. Each inspection report is a "snapshot" …
Florida public health officials say influenza cases are beginning to rise throughout much of the state, a trend that could be the start of a rough winter for respiratory illnesses. A new strain …
HCA Florida Yulee Emergency is hosting its first annual “Crush the Crisis” prescription drug take back day to raise awareness about the dangers of prescription drug misuse and the …
Before you begin shopping for holiday gifts, take time to shop for your 2026 health insurance. Medicare Open Enrollment is underway while Medicare Advantage open enrollment as well as enrollment in …
Brooks Rehabilitation has completed extensive renovations to its 14th Street facility, enlarging the gym and installing new state-of-the-art physical therapy equipment. An open house celebration …
While several new treatments for atrial fibrillation have been developed over the past decade, recognition of the dangerous heart condition has not kept pace with the scientific discoveries.
COVID cases are rising and so, too, is confusion over who should get a COVID vaccine and whether insurance will cover the cost of the shot. COVID is a touchy subject these days as changes …
Amelia Lifelong Learning offers classes in various locations, all offering a relaxed and congenial atmosphere. Course topics include history, current events, languages, literature, technology, the …
Middle school teacher Kate Minton wasn’t exactly happy about having to stay after work one afternoon last fall. The school, Lindisfarne Hall, in Fernandina Beach, had arranged for the staff to …
Cases of heat-related illness are occurring more often as U.S. summers get hotter and longer, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Already this year, Jacksonville recorded the hottest …
A new Florida law may soon provide greater awareness and protection against dangerous blood clots, an under-recognized medical problem that kills an estimated 100,000 Americans each year.
Disclaimer: These records are sanitation and safety inspections conducted by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants on public food service establishments. Each inspection report is a "snapshot" …
After a bicycle accident or injury, it can take a bit of courage to get back on a bike. Cyclists often fear reaggravating overuse injuries, such as tendinitis. Returning to cycling after a bicycle …
Almost one-third of U.S. adults said they had at least one sunburn within the past year, according to a recent survey from Florida Atlantic University’s Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine. …
More than half of Nassau County adults recently surveyed rated their personal health as “fair” or “poor,” according to data released May 13 by the Nassau County Department of …
Gov. Ron DeSantis this week said he would sign the Florida Farm Bill, which includes a provision banning the addition of fluoride to public water supplies. DeSantis claimed fluoride is a …