Feb 26, 2015
UF Health study: Even light activity is heart-healthy
Even everyday activities such as dusting and walking to the mailbox can reduce older adults’ risk of heart attack or death, according to a University of Florida Health study released Feb. 18 in the Journal of the American Heart Association.
Feb 26, 2015
Rescue dogs gain new life in law enforcement
Alachua County Sheriff’s Deputy Zoey and Gainesville Police Officer Jet serve two roles in fighting and preventing crime in the community.
Feb 26, 2015
FWC working to resolve state’s growing bear problem
For nearly two decades, conflicts with black bears have been on the rise in Florida.
Feb 26, 2015
Harvard recognizes women’s veteran entrepreneurship program
The Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, recognized the Veteran Women Igniting the Spirit of Entrepreneurship (V-WISE) program as part of the 2015 Bright Ideas program. Offered through partnership between the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the Institute for Veteran and Military Families at Syracuse University, V-WISE provides comprehensive entrepreneurial training to women veterans, active duty and female family members.
Feb 26, 2015
Kerwood Gate access helps commuters
Avoid bumper-to-bumper traffic after work with one small change – instead of exiting the base through the main gate, use the Kerwood Gate.
Feb 26, 2015
What you should know about losing weight
If you can’t match the losses your non-diabetic friends achieve on diets, you may feel defeated.
Feb 26, 2015
Cadets of the Month
Junior Cadet Kaden Diaz and Senior Cadet Bailey Blackwell were named Navarre High School’s Raider Battalion February Cadets of the Month.
Feb 26, 2015
In a twist, fight for medical pot goes to Florida Statehouse
Republicans lawmakers in Florida who once opposed medical pot are now embracing it, motivated by the strong show of support from voters and worried that another constitutional amendment during next year’s presidential race could drive opponents to the polls.
Feb 26, 2015
Pink Pirates donate $10K to fund mammograms for those without insurance
When she was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2011, Jan Stephens Harris and her friend Joyce Cox went on a mission spreading awareness to anyone who would listen.
Feb 26, 2015
Diabetes on the brain? Here’s what you need to know
If you have type 2 diabetes and are overweight, you’ve probably tried dieting to manage the disease.






