Health & Wellness
Saturday, April 25, 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.
Saturday, April 25, 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.
Saturday, April 25, 2026
Miami-Dade Alerts Residents to New Dengue Cases in 2025 Surge
Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County has confirmed two cases of locally acquired dengue fever this year, prompting a mosquito-borne illness alert amid warmer weather. Health officials are ramping up surveillance and public education to curb outbreaks in high-risk areas like Hialeah and Miami. With 920 cases reported countywide from 2018-2022, residents face a familiar threat as climate change fuels mosquito proliferation.
Saturday, April 25, 2026