Ocean vacations remain the safest and most fun family adventures, says a hospitality expert. But with outbreaks of the disease showing yearly increases, precautions are necessary.
Caroline Jorgensen
/
Saint Leo University
Latest From NPR Health
More From Health News Florida
-
Doctors from around the world regularly make trips to Gaza to help treat the patients wounded in war. They say that going and seeing it firsthand changes you. -
Researchers hope the study can eventually find a way to predict when blooms will occur, and how to reduce their effects on beach life. -
Dermatologists are increasingly prescribing minoxidil in low-dose pills to help men and women regrow hair. The practice follows recent studies suggesting the ingredient is effective when taken by mouth. -
Months after being fired and put on probation for taking fentanyl from another hospital, Edwin Valentin pleaded guilty to replacing the painkiller with vials of saline, prosecutors said. -
Using a Roselle extract, the muffin is high in vitamins and antioxidants but without the unhealthy preservatives often found in store-bought baked goods. And taste tests were positive.
More From NPR Health
-
People often use the wrong painkiller or take too much too quickly, increasing the risk of side effects, say pharmacists. Here are safer and more effective ways to take drugs like Advil and Tylenol. -
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Dr. Donald Ingber of the Wyss Institute at Harvard University, about the impact of the stop-work orders that went out this week for federally-funded research.
-
A study in JAMA says young women, age 18 to 25, are binge drinking slightly more than men the same age. The good news: Drinking is down for both young men and women compared to earlier generations.
Sign up for the
Health News Florida
newsletter
Subscribe to Health News Florida newsletter
We highlight the stories of Black Floridians seeking emotional healing and wellness.