A nursing shortage looms on the horizon driven by Florida's growing elderly population. But AdventHealth has hired 10,000 ...

A bill that would have further regulated kratom failed to pass in the Legislature as its use continues to grow. Meanwhile, UF ...

Isabella Rosario Blum was wrapping up medical school and considering residency programs to become a family practice physician ...

Mother's Day is Sunday, May 12. If you're thinking about getting pregnant or if you've just given birth, Life Kit is here to ...

The CDC announced stricter regulations for importing dogs from abroad — or traveling internationally with your furry ...

The law will be part of the motor vehicle registration process. Sponsors say it will make officers mindful of possible ...

A drug company will voluntarily stop selling a medicine that was bringing in hundreds of millions of dollars, keeping a promise the business made years earlier to people with the fatal condition ALS.

Rep. Jennifer Wexton of Virginia was diagnosed last year with rare disease that makes it hard to speak. She still advocated for a bill renaming a post office in her district – and the House passed it.

New medications like Wegovy are changing the way people lose weight and manage obesity, but many Medicaid beneficiaries can't get them.

The federal change is designed to prevent discrimination in programs that receive federal money. In a lawsuit, the state claims it interferes with Florida laws "protecting the health and safety of its ...

Children of sex workers are a neglected population facing serious health issues and at risk for premature death. A new effort ...

The Agency for Health Care Administration issued emergency rules outlining some medical exceptions to the state's six-week ...