Health & Wellness
Friday, April 24, 2026 · Newberry
7 Common Myths About Acupuncture
Many Gainesville residents have questions about acupuncture; understanding common myths can help clarify what the ancient practice truly entails.
Acupuncture's Potential for Asthma Relief Gains Local Attention
Acupuncture, commonly known for stress and pain relief, is gaining attention in Gainesville for its potential to alleviate symptoms associated with asthma, a chronic lung condition.
Friday, April 24, 2026
Gainesville Seniors Navigate Medicare Options During Open Enrollment
Gainesville seniors are urged to review their Medicare options during open enrollment, running from October 15th to December 7th, to ensure optimal healthcare coverage and avoid costly penalties.
Friday, April 24, 2026
UF Team Unveils Red Tide Toxin Filter in Florida Breakthrough
University of Florida researchers have developed a cutting-edge filtration system that neutralizes deadly red tide toxins plaguing the state's coastlines. Initially reported by FOX 35 Orlando, the innovation promises relief for beaches from Sarasota to the Panhandle amid worsening blooms. Lab tests show it could slash toxin levels by up to 100%, safeguarding swimmers, fishers and marine life.
Friday, April 24, 2026