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These are the germiest items in your home

Posted: 10/14/2019 - There are germs everywhere in our homes, from the kitchen to the bathroom

Community helps Bainbridge 3-year-old fight rare, incurable disease

Updated: 10/13/2019 - The Bainbridge community is giving hope and healing to a local family, after their 3-year-old is recently diagnosed with Krabbe disease.

Second vaping-related death reported in Ga., DPH says

Posted: 10/09/2019 - DPH officials said the victim had a history of nicotine vaping, but the case is still being reviewed to see if other substances played a role.

Consumer Reports: How to eat less plastic

Posted: 10/08/2019 - The Plastics Industry Association said in a statement to Consumer Reports, that research has not shown "significant human health impacts" from microplastics, but this is something that requires further study.

Bollywood + Fitness = Bollybeats Fitness

Posted: 10/07/2019 - By day, Doctor Priyanka Chaudhry, MD, is a neurologist. On weekends, she is a dance/fitness instructor inspired by the Bollywood movies she loved growing up in India.

UPDATE: Boil water order lifted for Tallahassee subdivision with positive E. coli test

Updated: 10/07/2019 - In a warning letter posted on the doors of residents’ homes, the company says the water system “detected a fecal indicator (E. coli)” in the well.

Books better than tablets for child-parent bonding at storytime, study finds

Posted: 10/01/2019 - A study says it may not be the best idea to incorporate tablets into reading time with kids.

How risky is eating red meat? New papers provoke controversy

Posted: 10/01/2019 - An international team of researchers is questioning the advice to limit red and processed meats, saying the link to cancer and heart disease is weak.

Florida Blue gives free flu shots, more dates coming

Updated: 09/26/2019 - Florida Blue and Walgreens will give out free flu shots again on October 17 and November 14.

Florida reports first vaping-related death

Updated: 09/25/2019 - We don't know yet when the patient died, where they were from, or other details about the case.