Weeks after Hurricane Ian struck the Western coast, residents in several communities are still working to rebuild their homes and businesses. FEMA continues to offer […]
Category: Health, & Welfare
Pasco Kids First Faces Funding Cuts, Affecting Child Abuse Victims
Pasco Kids First, a child advocacy organization in Florida, struggles with dwindling government funding. This funding cuts may affect their ability to hire staff, expand […]
Construction Damage And Health Concerns In Shady Hills
Residents in Shady Hills, Florida are facing damage to their properties and health issues due to ongoing construction in the area. Fred Smith had to […]
Celebrating Weight Loss Journeys: Bariatric Patient Gala
A Pasco County medical clinic, HCA Florida Trinity Hospital, is hosting the 1st Annual Bariatric Patient Gala to recognize the weight loss journeys and accomplishments […]
Tampa General Hospital Receives C Grade In Leapfrog Safety Ratings
Tampa General Hospital, the largest in the Tampa Bay region, has received a C grade in the latest Leapfrog hospital safety ratings, despite assurances from […]
Pasco County Firefighters Praised For Saving Lives During Opioid Crisis
Pasco County, Florida has been heavily impacted by the opioid epidemic, but the local fire department has been instrumental in reviving people who have overdosed […]
The Future Of Affordable Care Act Uncertain As Subsidies Expire
The future of the Affordable Care Act is in doubt as expanded federal subsidies put in place during the pandemic are set to expire in […]
Debris Pile Causes Health Concerns In Florida Neighborhood
A growing debris site near the Magnolia Valley Golf Club in New Port Richey, Florida, is causing frustration and health concerns for local residents. The […]
Florida’s Abortion Ban Forces Women To Travel Out Of State
Florida’s six-week abortion ban has forced pregnant women to travel out of state, seeking help from organizations like the Tampa Bay Abortion Fund to cover […]
Pregnancy Exposure To Organophosphate Esters Linked To Childhood Obesity Risk
A new study suggests that exposure during pregnancy to a class of chemicals called organophosphate esters (OPEs), commonly found in household items like furniture, electronics, […]