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As the number of reported cases in the Sunshine State rises, politicians are growing more concerned.

E-cigarettes are used as an aid to quit smoking regular cigarettes or for recreational use and are popular among the younger generation. There is little data on long-term health effects.

The Epilepsy Foundation of Florida partnered with the Mobile Outreach Clinic to provide people of lower income with free medical care. It's also providing people with the opportunity to sign-up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act.

UF students with food allergies have raised concerns about the availability of allergen-free options. Some suggest food stations dedicated to those with food restrictions.

One in three elders fall each year. A Marion County program works to increase elders' fitness levels to improve their balance and prevent falling.

Meridian Behavioral Healthcare is a private nonprofit that aids those affected by mental illness and substance-use disorders in and around North Central Florida. Its main campus is located in Gainesville at the corner of Williston Road and Southwest 13th Street, where it provides a variety of assistance programs to local …