Health stories in Miami–Ft. Lauderdale

My MIL lost Medicaid after changes this past year. She has Lupus and a myriad of autoimmune issues. She needs to see a specialist but won’t because she can’t afford it, she frequently has to go to the ER because they can’t figure out why she keeps passing out, and I want to help don’t know how to. D

Many Floridians rely on Medicaid to access essential healthcare. Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that provides health coverage to individuals and families with limited income and resources. […] The post Medicaid in Florida: Eligibility, Services, and Your Rights first appeared on

Dr. Jasmine B. Nguyễn-Sandoval is a registered nurse, public speaker, Army veteran, and cancer survivor whose voice rises from the heartbeat of medicine. She holds a Doctorate in Nursing Practice, […] The post Miami Book Hub: The Process of Writing and Publishing with Guest Dr. Jasmine B. Nguy

A new study on abortion access for active-duty military members has been hindered by a culture of silence and legal barriers, with only three participants found in a six-month period. Researchers highlight the increasing difficulties in understanding the challenges faced by service members in states with strict abortion laws.

A resident from New York is seeking assistance in obtaining cannabis in Orlando, having been denied access at a local dispensary due to lacking a medical card. This highlights ongoing challenges for out-of-state visitors regarding Florida's medical marijuana regulations.

In a recent episode of Michael Miller's podcast, Susan Holtzman and Sofia Jimenez from NAMI Miami emphasized the importance of mental health awareness and community support. They discussed the organization's mission to educate and provide resources for those affected by mental health conditions.

Residents in Aventura are expressing the need for accessible mental health support as stress and anxiety levels rise. Many are looking for recommendations for therapists who are easygoing and affordable, particularly those who accept Aetna insurance.

Public art initiative launches with May 21 kickoff event to introduce the first Poppy Garden at Tunnel Top Plaza Henderson Behavioral Health (HBH) will introduce an exciting public art program, […] The post HENDERSON BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTRODUCES THE POPPY PROJECT TO HONOR VETERANS AND SUPPORT

Can anyone recommend a good car insurance broker in Fort Lauderdale, Wilton Manors or Oakland Park?

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FIU researchers have discovered that an HIV protein disrupts the lungs' internal clock, leading to increased risks of chronic lung diseases like COPD and emphysema at a younger age. This groundbreaking study opens avenues for potential new treatments.

Kaitlyn Joshua, co-founder of Abortion in America and a resident of Baton Rouge, La., said she feared many patients would go without care after Planned Parenthood closed its only Louisiana health centers in response to a new federal rule included in the broad tax and spending measure President Donal

hello OP! just got a job offer from AdventHealth Orlando as an RN in the ICU unit! Just like to ask what it’s like there? The work-life balance? Thank you OP!

I live Central West Florida and I'm looking to get a tummy tuck, muscle repair and liposuction done by mid 2027. Does any one have any surgeon recommendations for Florida? Or if you're from Florida and went outside of Florida for surgery? I'm looking for a Doctor that can enhance my hourglass figure

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I was caught doing 67 in a 45 and he lowered my ticket to 67 in a 55 so my fine is only 130. Is this worth doing ticket clinic or taking to court? I’m worried he will show up and I will end up paying more. Ticket clinic quoted me 99$. I have a clean record but this ticket is 3 points on my license.

Oddball question but can someone suggest a place that can give beginner harmonica lessons? I bought a Hohner blues harp way back during covid. We didn't have a whole lot to do back then LOL. I have never been able to produce anything that could be identified as music on this thing and it sits on a

[Link: https://i.redd.it/0xuas45fhyvg1.jpeg] Even though the FDA, CDC, WHO (when we were members lol) and American Academy of Pediatrics all recommend to avoid non-pasteurized dairy products, apparently they’re popular and even commercialized now. This is what happens when get Medical advice from

The South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (SFLHCC) brought together community leaders, healthcare professionals, and business executives for a successful Women’s Health Forum Luncheon at the renowned Palme d’Or Restaurant […] The post SFLHCC Hosts Inspiring Women’s Health Forum on Cogniti

Nine honorees recognized for advancing impact in maternal health, mental well‑being, crisis response, and community-based support. Key highlights from this year’s event and awards include: $525,000 awarded to this year’s […] The post Florida Blue Foundation invests $525,000 in community health