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- Jan. 21, 2014
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Medical marijuana proponents cleared a major hurdle Friday by surpassing the number of signatures required to make it on the November ballot.
The medical marijuana petition drive has enough signatures to make the 2014 ballot, and now it’s up to the state Supreme Court to give its approval.
Pregnant women, vegans and breast-fed babies are among groups for which supplements are commonly recommended.
If your memory loss starts interfering with your activities of daily living, safety, work or relationships, seek help as soon as possible.
Just weeks ago, the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology issued new cholesterol guidelines.
Dr. Larry Bishop shares five important things he has learned in the past 30 years.
Tim Skeldon recently was named as executive vice president for corporate finance at Parrish Medical Center. Skeldon has more than 25 years of professional finance experience.
'You want someone who is confident in their abilities and confident in the procedure they are going to recommend,' says Dr. Ernest Block. 'In layman's terms, you don't want a wimp surgeon.'
Physician Assistant Susan Hammerling, who specializes in dermatology, is a Brevard County product who has come home to give back.
Even within the precise specialty of brain and spinal surgery, neurosurgeon Dr. Aaron Smith believes new diagnostic technology should aid old-fashioned doctor's examinations.
Many people resolved to exercise more in the new year, but some are still struggling to find a physical activity they enjoy.
From the woman who introduced Americans to the French way of savoring foods comes an enlightened approach to aging.
As good as a back rub from your sweetie feels, sometimes you need the hands of a professional.
A line of fan heaters that can overheat and start a fire and potentially faulty bicycle brakes are among this week's recalled consumer products. Others include stage lighting equipment and bathroom medicine cabinets.
If you make skin brushing part of your morning routine, not only will you will tighten the skin, remove cellulite and stimulate digestion, but you will also remove toxins from the body.
Supplements, not prescribed medications, can to the trick.
With a surge of petitions before a Feb. 1 deadline, backers of a proposed constitutional amendment that would legalize medical marijuana had submitted 542,211 valid signatures to the state as of mid-day Tuesday.
A woman in her mid-20s who was on life support from the flu has become Brevard’s second fatality from the virus this season.
A surgeon general's report expands the death toll and list of diseases caused by smoking.
Congratulations, you've finally done it! You've stuck to your workouts long enough to make exercise part of your daily routine, and the improvements to the way you look and feel are probably motivating you even more.
Frontotemporal dementia attacks the frontal lobes, which modulate behavior, personality and decision-making, as well as the temporal lobes, which control emotion and language.
Physician Assistant Susan Hammerling, who specializes in dermatology, is a Brevard County product who has come home to give back.
Just weeks ago, the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology issued new cholesterol guidelines.
The bottom line is, when you're sick, take a break or you'll be paying a greater price later.
From the woman who introduced Americans to the French way of savoring foods comes an enlightened approach to aging.
Kids and schools compete with each other across USA in online tournament to see who can learn the most new words each month.
Pregnant women should feel free to eat nuts without worrying about the risk to their child.
You have a smart phone, smart TV and smart car. What's next? A smart bed.
More than 140,000 Floridians signed up in December for health insurance coverage through online exchanges created under the Affordable Care Act.
Tim Skeldon recently was named as executive vice president for corporate finance at Parrish Medical Center. Skeldon has more than 25 years of professional finance experience.
As three patients in Brevard County remain on life support with the flu, more and more patients are seeking treatment for the virus at urgent care centers and other providers.
After he was caught on camera having sex with a family’s German Shepherd mix, Palm Bay police say they arrested a pizza deliveryman at his place of work. ...
A group of police, service providers and non-profit representatives gathered this week to address an issue they say is flying under the radar in Brevard County: human trafficking....
A Satellite Beach man cleared out his chemicals from a West Melbourne neighborhood, but his dealings with federal environmental officials are far from over....
A judge has enacted a policy barring police officers from wearing their uniforms or other insignia while watching the trial of accused deputy shooter Brandon Bradley....
Medical marijuana proponents cleared a major hurdle Friday by surpassing the number of signatures required to make it on the November ballot....
Here are your things to do in Brevard on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014....
A 33-year-old Melbourne man is accused of exposing his sexual organs and masturbating in parking lots since last January — and police say they caught him in the act Wednesday night....
Andria Kerchner pleaded guilty to being an accessory after the fact to the first degree murder of Brevard County Sheriff's Deputy Barbara Pill....
A Satellite Beach man cleared out his chemicals from a West Melbourne neighborhood, but his dealings with federal environmental officials are far from over....
Carnival Corp. Chief Executive Officer Arnold Donald isn't about to play favorites when he's asked about the world's three busiest cruise ports. Port Canaveral, Port Everglades near Fort Lauderdale and Port of Miami are in a pitched battle to be the...
Andria Kerchner pleads guilty to her role in the death of Brevard County Sheriff's Deputy Barbara Pill on Thursday....
The rejuvenated grassroots group Save Dragon Point hopes to assemble an “Annie army” of donors, purchase the southernmost tip of Merritt Island, create a boat-accessible park and rebuild the point’s funky, namesake 60-foot dragon statue....
An 18-year-old high school porn model who was told to stay home will be back to class at Cocoa High School....
A sober-looking Justin Bieber was released from jail Thursday following his arrest on charges of driving under the influence, driving with an expired license and resisting arrest....
Brevard County Commission chair's proposal to change public comment procedure creates controversy...
Vietnam Veterans of America is seeking to jump-start a chapter of after one folded here about six years ago after several members moved away....
A man with a gunshot wound to the head has been found dead after a white pickup truck crashed into a Melbourne restaurant....
A man with a gunshot wound to the head has been found dead after a white pickup truck crashed into a Melbourne restaurant....
Palm Bay Mayor William Capote is in Washington D.C. this week networking with other mayors and government officials at the annual U.S Conference of Mayors....
A woman who suspected her roommate of abusing a child was in for a surprise after she set up a surveillance camera to monitor his behaviors....
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