An investigation and a 2025 medical‑journal survey found Florida med spas often lack clear local physician oversight, leaving some customers exposed to injuries and unclear supervision.

Nemours is expanding clinical services at Wolfson Childrens Hospital, adding critical care, surgical and specialty teams. The changes are expected to begin around March 1, 2026.

First Lady Casey DeSantis announced the successful treatment of the first patient in the Florida Panhandle under the Cancer CARE Beyond Walls™ initiative.

Five measles cases have been confirmed in Duval County as officials step up vaccination clinics and contact tracing. Parents are urged to check MMR records and follow DOH guidance.

Jacksonville schools are partnering with Who We Play For to offer free EKG screenings for student-athletes to prevent sudden cardiac arrest, ahead of the Second Chance Act requiring heart screenings.

The Florida Department of Health is promoting Cervical Cancer Awareness Month by offering free or low-cost screenings to eligible women, emphasizing early detection and treatment.

The Florida Department of Health endorses fiber-rich foods for sustaining energy and regulating blood sugar and cholesterol, suggesting consuming vegetables, nuts, and berries.

Jacksonville Sheriff's Office collaborates with TMAC Fitness to focus on officer wellness, emphasizing physical and mental health to improve their capability in maintaining public safety.

The Florida Department of Health promotes healthy eating by encouraging mindful food choices, suggesting simple swaps for a healthier lifestyle, and sharing resources for guidance.

Students at Douglas Anderson School of the Arts lead the DA for Change club, part of the GROW Clubs initiative, focusing on peer discussions about mental wellness.

The article discusses the importance of recognizing metabolic syndrome risks and implementing lifestyle changes to prevent serious health issues like heart disease and diabetes.

The article discusses the impact of hormonal shifts in both women and men as they age, with a focus on changes during perimenopause, menopause, and andropause, and emphasizes the importance of seeking healthcare advice for managing symptoms.

Jacksonville's public health advisory highlights multiple benefits of quitting smoking, emphasizing improved heart and lung health as well as financial and aesthetic gains.