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Plasma shortage cuts woman's medicine in half, she says

Updated: 02/21/2019 - The American Red Cross said it has had an emergency shortage of donations since late December. In January, there were 14,000 fewer donations than usual.

Doctors, survivors highlight importance of cancer research and care

Updated: 02/21/2019 - People on the front lines of cancer research in Florida are calling on lawmakers for funding.

Cellphones: To clean, or not to clean

Updated: 02/12/2019 - Researchers at the University of Arizona found that cellphones carry ten times more bacteria than a toilet seat.

Health professionals, former addicts say new PSA is good for opioid addiction awareness

Updated: 02/09/2019 - The Florida Department of Children and Families, released a video Thursday, that encourages families and friends of those with an opioid disorder, to purchase and keep naloxone in case of an emergency.

Leaders shed light on potential cures on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Updated: 02/08/2019 - February 7 is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.

Local experts discuss Trump's mention of cancer, HIV in State of the Union Address

Updated: 02/07/2019 - President Donald Trump touched on several issues during his State of the Union Address Tuesday night. Among the topics were childhood cancer and HIV/AIDS.

Getting creative with cauliflower to cut calories

Updated: 02/05/2019 - The CDC states that 71 percent of American adults are overweight or obese. While those numbers are grim, the demand for one white vegetable is growing.

Perry hospital diverting patients away from ER following water outage

Updated: 02/03/2019 - Doctors' Memorial Hospital is diverting patients from its emergency room due to an "unforeseen complication" with a water piping upgrade.

New report finds heavy metals like arsenic and lead in 45 packaged fruit juices

Updated: 01/31/2019 - Some popular fruit juices may contain heavy metals, according to a new report out Wednesday morning. Consumer Reports tested 45 packaged fruit juices for heavy metals, like lead, arsenic and cadmium, and found measurable levels in every product.

Salmonella outbreak linked to pet hedgehogs, CDC warns

Posted: 01/25/2019 - Government officials are investigating a multi-state salmonella outbreak linked to contact with pet hedgehogs. Eleven people, 10 of them children, have reported infections related to the outbreak, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.