S. Fla Company Offers Medical Concierge Service For Patients
When customer service is lacking in all industries, a local company has created a medical concierge service that puts patients first.
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When customer service is lacking in all industries, a local company has created a medical concierge service that puts patients first.
Alice Cooper would be proud because school's out for summer. While kids love this time of year, it can be bad news for their brains.
Florida has sometimes been called "God's Waiting Room" for the older population that often retires to the Sunshine State. But, it turns out that phrase may apply to the Deep South, but not necessarily to Florida, according to a new study.
South Florida is all about fun in the sun, and as the home of the original suntan lotion, we've been paying attention to staying safe in the sun for decades. As skin cancer made people think more about sun screens instead of sun tanning, sunbathers have had to deal with some confusing claims and promises about protection. Now, the feds claim they have some help for consumers.
There's a revolutionary new way to treat chronic headaches; a problem that affects 45-million Americans. It's nickname is the headache zapper.
When you think of colorful foods – green grapes, red tomatoes and yellow bananas - you think healthy, right? Well believe it or not, some of the most nutritious foods are black in color.
It's estimated 3 out of 4 Americans over the age of 35 has some form of gum disease. It used to be the damaged tissue was cut away in a very painful process but now a simple laser removes the tissue with virtually no pain.
The Broward County Health Department has confirmed a Hollywood first-grader died from bacterial meningitis.
On the last day of school, parents at a Hollywood Montessori academy were warned to be on the look out for symptoms of meningitis in their children after officials suspect it caused a first-grader's death.
American soldiers know when they go in to battle there is a chance they may not make it out alive. It's these losses that has the military testing new technology. Robots will soon replace human medics.
When a woman dies of breast cancer, her family is often left with devastating grief and finding help to cope with the loss may be even harder. But there's a place in Miami that helps families pick up the pieces, and they do it for free.
Losing weight has become the holy grail in America. From exercising to eating right, many find that the weight just won't budge. It turns out you might need a doctor instead of more crunches.
Yoga helps relax and ease the tension through resistance mixed with stretching exercises but if you want a really "hot body"; there's Bikram yoga, a steamy take on the yoga tradition of mind, body and spirit.
If you're always tired, sleepy and simply can't seem to get enough rest, you're not alone. According to the Centers for Disease Control, insufficient sleep is a growing public health epidemic which affects the nation's work performance, productivity and health.
Millions of women at higher-than-usual risk of breast cancer have a new option for preventing the disease. Pfizer Inc.'s Aromasin cut the risk of developing breast cancer by more than half, without the side effects that have curbed enthusiasm for other prevention drugs, a major study found.
The suspect, identified by police as Abraham Recinos, was seen snatching tools from one home, then tossing them next door before walking to Bruce Casey's residence.
Cell phone video captured the emotional moment Gabriela Lozano walked out of the Baker County Detention Center in Jacksonville.
A teenager charged with sexually assaulting and killing his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship will go to trial in over a month.
Planning a successful Kentucky Bourbon Trail trip comes down to choosing the right location, pacing distillery visits and booking tours in advance.
Princess Aaliyah Bell is facing charges of aggravated battery, assault with a deadly weapon, resisting an officer without violence, and presenting a false name after arrest, according to her arrest report.
In courtroom testimony, Shandelle Maycock recounted the harrowing night her daughter was abandoned in the Everglades, describing the horrors they endured.
A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
Former FBI Director James Comey is again facing federal charges after the government's previous case against him was dismissed.
Florida's Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has a proposed a new congressional map to net Republicans up to four more seats.
King Charles is at the White House for a state dinner, after speaking about what he called the "truly unique" relationship between the U.K. and the U.S. in an address to Congress.
Gov. DeSantis unveiled a new congressional map that could flip Democratic districts to Republican control, sparking backlash and likely legal challenges.
The day after a gunman attempted to storm the White House Correspondents' Dinner, President Trump sat down with CBS News' Norah O'Donnell for a "60 Minutes" interview to talk about his experience.
In an interview on Facing South Florida, Wasserman Schultz said the Governor's efforts to redraw the maps will almost certainly violate the Fair Districts constitutional amendment voters in Florida passed in 2010.
Several commissioners have raised questions about how the center would be funded in future years.
The center – which was promised to voters back in 2004 – would take mentally ill individuals out of the jail and move them into a place where they can receive comprehensive treatment and support.
Luna said she expects Florida Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick to be the next member who either resigns or gets expelled.
Uthmeier was asked several times during a press conference in Miami this week if he had formally requested the judge overseeing the grand jury to keep the findings secret.
Seventy-three percent of Americans say delays and denials of medical treatment by healthcare insurers are a major problem. Now, a company called Sheer Health says they will fight insurance battles on behalf of their clients.
An unlicensed cosmetologist from Florida has been found guilty in a California court for providing an injection that killed a model who was known as a Kim Kardashian lookalike, prosecutors said.
Food containing norovirus may smell and taste normal but still cause serious illness if consumed, FDA warns.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Tests of dozens of baby formulas by Consumer Reports found that nearly half contained potentially dangerous chemicals.
AARP is sounding the alarm because it is so easy to fall for these schemes, but there are simple things everyone can do to protect themselves.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
Florida insurance policyholders could be seeing some form of relief in their wallets thanks to market reforms made statewide, Gov. Ron DeSantis said.
The company said Tuesday that 85% of its retail products and "nearly all" of its school offerings are already made without "certified colors."
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Jake was at the funeral for one of his closest friends when he learned of his parents' deaths, he said.
Michael Tilson Thomas, the 12-time Grammy Award winning composer and famed conductor who led the San Francisco Symphony for a quarter century, has died.
Afrika Bambaataa, a rapper and producer, was best known for breakthrough tracks like 1982's "Planet Rock" and for founding the Universal Zulu Nation art collective.
The moon music tradition started more than 50 years ago, NASA said as it shared the Artemis II crew's playlist this week.
The rapper formerly known as Kanye West being denied entry into the U.K. has raised questions over the star's upcoming performance in Italy.
