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FDA issues warning about rare reaction to stopping allergy medication
If you have recently stopped taking oral allergy medications, there’s an important warning you should know about.
Former President Joe Biden unlikely to be cured from prostate cancer, South Florida doctor says
The American Cancer Society reports that the chances that men diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer live five years is 37 percent.
Experts concerned over rise in US measles cases
New analysis shows the number of measles cases reported in the U.S. this year just surpassed 1,000.
Decision to remove fluoride from Miami-Dade waters signals divide between commissioners
Miami-Dade County commissioners voted Tuesday to remove fluoride from the county’s drinking water, reversing a decades-old public health measure that local dentists and public officials say has helped prevent tooth decay since 1958.
‘This shouldn’t be forced on people’: DeSantis to sign statewide fluoride ban into law
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to sign a statewide ban on water fluoridation into law after holding a press conference in Miami on Tuesday.
Florida Keys gets new reverse osmosis plant to strengthen emergency water supply
A new reverse osmosis water treatment facility is now open in the Lower Keys, providing a backup supply of drinking water during emergencies and peak demand periods.
Tuberculosis case reported at Miami federal jail
Officials confirmed Friday that an inmate at the Federal Detention Center in Miami has tested positive for tuberculosis.
Dolphins tackle cancer in 15th annual fundraiser
The NFL and Miami Dolphins teamed up for one of South Florida’s largest cancer research fundraisers during the 15th annual Dolphins Cancer Challenge at Hard Rock Stadium on Saturday.
Gifts from, for the heart: Local hospitals receive CPR kits
February is designated as American Heart Month. It’s a time to raise awareness about heart disease and promote healthy lifestyle choices.
New bill filed in Florida pushes to ban chemical additives in food
A new bill filed in Florida seeks to ban additives in food products.
Experts warn against deadliest flu season in decades
We're continuing to cover the most intense flu season the U.S. has seen in 15 years.
Canned tuna sold nationwide at Costco, Trader Joe’s, Publix recalled due to botulism risk
Before you pack your lunch, be sure to take a closer look what’s in your pantry, as several kinds of canned tuna have been recalled.
Jackson Health workers reach highest flu vaccination rate in hospital group’s history
Jackson Health System has achieved a historic milestone, reaching an 80% flu vaccination rate among its workers, the highest in the hospital group’s history.
Friday is National Wear Red Day; February is American Heart Month
February is American Heart Month and a time to spread awareness about the ongoing fight against cardiovascular disease.
New procedure can be life changing for people suffering from Parkinson’s
Nearly 1 million people in the United States are living with Parkinson’s disease.
New tech helps women living with Marfan syndrome to deal with pregnancy risks
Deciding to start a family is a big decision for any couple, but it’s even more nerve-wracking when the mom-to-be has a health condition that involves the heart. After all, her heart will be pumping for two.
Traveling to Kansas got risky after tuberculosis outbreak
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been tracking an outbreak of tuberculosis in Kansas.
HealthCAST: Advancements in hearing loss treatment help long Covid patients
Dr. Adrien Eshraghi, a surgeon-scientist, specializes in hearing disorders and focuses his research on helping patients like Kelsie Gonzalez.
Miami Art Week partnership highlights Operation You Matter’s mental health mission
A Local 10 News story sparked a meaningful partnership that brought the nonprofit “Operation You Matter” into the mental health advocate spotlight during Miami Art Week.
South Florida 9-year-old thriving after beating leukemia: ‘Just be a warrior’
Nine-year-old Spencer Loftus is full of energy and loves school, playing with her friends, and modeling.
Falafel bites distributed in Florida recalled due to E. coli risk
Falafel bites from Florida are being recalled in connection with the recent nationwide recall of organic carrots.