Health

For most people, the holidays mean time with family and loved ones, but every year, the number of people spending this special time alone is growing.

Local 10’s Glenna Milberg spoke with Dr. Paul Robinson, former president of the American Academy of Pediatrics, on This Week in South Florida Sunday, discussing the Florida Department of Health’s partnership with the governor to end vaccine mandates in the state.

Dr. Paul Robinson, former president of the American Academy of Pediatrics, joined Glenna Milberg on This Week in South Florida Sunday morning.

The Miami-Dade Heart Walk was underway Saturday morning at loanDepot Park, bringing together survivors, families and community leaders to support the American Heart Association and raise awareness about heart disease.

The Miami-Dade Heart Walk was underway Saturday morning at loanDepot Park, bringing together survivors, families and community leaders.

Burley Brewton was able to count on a new advancement in targeted therapy after he was diagnosed with prostate cancer, the second most common cancer in men.

With focal therapy, doctors are now able to destroy cancer cells without damaging the surrounding nerves and tissue. In today’s Healthcast, Local 10’s Kristi Krueger talked to the first man in Broward to undergo this breakthrough treatment.

When senators voted on rival health bills Thursday, they had two chances to address expiring COVID-era subsidies that will result in millions of Americans saddled with higher insurance costs in the new year.