Feb 27, 2015
Milton resident shares inspiration for upcoming ‘Tour De Cure’
Milton resident Darryl Boudreau knows how important to raise awareness for diabetes, which is why he continues to participate in the cycling fundraising event ‘Tour de Cure.’
Feb 25, 2015
Baptist Health Care Support Groups March 2015
Baptist Health Care offers a variety of support groups to help families in our community enjoy a better quality of life. Baptist Mommies Support Circle Thurs., March 5, and Sat., March 21, 10 a.m. to…
Jan 6, 2015
Flu season sees unforeseen strain, same precautions
According to Mary Beverly, epidemiologist with the Florida Department of Health Milton, testing done at local hospitals is showing an increase in cases of the flu and flu-like illnesses. The most rec…
Dec 22, 2014
Prevent catching the flu
Baptist Health Care wants to make sure our community is practicing proper preventive methods for the 2014-2015 flu season. Influenza causes more than 200,000 people in the U.S. to be hospitalized ev…
Dec 8, 2014
UF: Higher birth weight indicates better performance in school
It’s no secret that low-birth-weight babies face significantly greater risks for certain health problems early on, such as respiratory distress or infection. Now, a new study from researchers at the …
Nov 23, 2014
West Florida Memory Disorder Clinic hosts Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group
The Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group meets on the 4th Monday of each month from 3 to 4:30 p.m. in Community Rooms “A” & “B” of the West Florida Rehabilitation Institute, 8391 N. Davis Highway in …
Nov 23, 2014
Oneblood’s Big Red Bus locations for Thanksgiving week
Thanksgiving is a time for all of us to give thanks. Many of us are thankful for our own health and for the health of our friends and families. Every day patients at our hospitals rely on the generos…
Nov 6, 2014
West Florida Hospital receives Echocardiography Accreditation
WestFlorida Hospitalhas been granted a three-year term of accreditation in Echocardiography in the areas of Adult Transesophageal, Adult Transthoracic, and Adult Stress by the Intersocietal Accredita…
Oct 28, 2014
West Florida Hospital’s Mobile Mammography Unit schedule for week of October 28
West Florida Hospital’s Mobile Mammography Unit will be at the following locations during the week of October 27 to offer convenient, high quality mammography services for women age 35 and over. Wes…
Oct 16, 2014
DOH: Enterovirus D68 in SRC schools
Recently it was reported by the Florida Department of Health in Santa Rosa County a student who resides in Escambia County and attends school in Santa Rosa County had contracted Enterovirus D68. Sant…