Illinois community celebrates as 2nd-grader returns home cancer-free

In a heartwarming display of community support, residents of Chatham, Illinois, gathered to celebrate the return of second-grader Judah Collins, who has triumphed over cancer.

Dolphin in Florida found with deadly bird flu, researchers say

A dolphin was found with highly pathogenic avian influenza in Florida, a virus that's responsible for the deaths of birds across the world.

Bird flu in cows: 1 in 5 pasteurized milk samples had traces of virus, FDA says

One in five samples of pasteurized milk contained remnants of the bird flu virus that has infected dairy cows, the FDA said. Here’s what to know.

More parents are feeling lonely, burned out, new survey says

More than half of parents who participated in the survey said they felt isolated and lonely and burned out due to their responsibilities as a parent.

New report ranks the most polluted places in the U.S.

The American Lung Association says 131.2 million people – that’s 39% of Americans – live in communities with failing grades for levels of pollution. Here's a map of the best and worst.

Bird flu virus found in milk but FDA says it's safe to drink

Pasteurized milk is still safe to drink despite traces of bird flu particles found, according to the USDA, FDA and CDC.

Céline Dion hopes for 'a miracle' to cure Stiff Person Syndrome

When Céline Dion announced in December 2022 that she had been diagnosed with Stiff Person Syndrome, she couldn't give fans much information other than noting her European tours were canceled.

House Calls: GERD symptoms, sign, and treatment options
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In this AdventHealth Orlando "House Calls" segment, Dr. Maryam Kashi discussed GERD, the signs and symptoms, and possible treatment options.

This food has ‘alarmingly high’ level of pesticides, report finds

The report found that pesticides posed significant risks in 20% of the foods examined, with seven foods having a “very high risk” of pesticides.

DeSantis signs bill allowing chaplains, patriotic organizations in Florida public schools

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke at Tohopekaliga High School in Osceola County on Thursday where he signed two new bills regarding religious services and patriotic organization in schools, and shared an update about funding for mental health services in schools.

UCF, Nemours Children’s Health partner to address pediatrician shortage

The University of Central Florida (UCF) and Nemours Children’s Hospital jointly announced a significant partnership on Wednesday to train future pediatric doctors, addressing a projected shortage of physicians across Florida by 2035.