
Healthier Tomorrow: Doctor shares signs itās time to keep sick kids home from school
Read full article: Healthier Tomorrow: Doctor shares signs itās time to keep sick kids home from schoolAs fall approaches, so does the season for viruses and illness ā and for parents, the question of when to keep a child home from school can be a tough one.

Deaf nurse at Jacksonville hospital inspires next generation of healthcare workers
Read full article: Deaf nurse at Jacksonville hospital inspires next generation of healthcare workersBethany āBebeā Baker is the only deaf registered nurse at HCA Florida Memorial Hospital and is one of only a few deaf nurses in the entire country, according to the hospital.

Navigating Grief: Healthcare workers start pregnancy, infant loss support group at HCA Florida Memorial Hospital
Read full article: Navigating Grief: Healthcare workers start pregnancy, infant loss support group at HCA Florida Memorial HospitalTwo nurses at HCA Florida Memorial Hospital have started a weekly support group for people who have experienced the loss of a pregnancy or an infant.

BE FAST: Spotting stroke symptoms, and how one survivor says it saved her life
Read full article: BE FAST: Spotting stroke symptoms, and how one survivor says it saved her lifeNearly 800,000 people in the United States have a stroke each year, and doctors say itās increasingly affecting younger adults.

Jacksonville family shares emotional honor walk experience after husband, father dies; how he is giving hope to others
Read full article: Jacksonville family shares emotional honor walk experience after husband, father dies; how he is giving hope to othersA Jacksonville family is sharing the emotional experience of watching their loved one take his final walk down a hospital hallway ā as an organ donor.

Behind the badge: How crisis intervention training is changing the way police handle mental health calls
Read full article: Behind the badge: How crisis intervention training is changing the way police handle mental health callsMental health crises are becoming an increasingly common part of law enforcement work, and officers are now receiving specialized training to handle those moments with care.

Guillain-BarrƩ syndrome: Symptoms, treatment and what a local survivor wants you to know
Read full article: Guillain-BarrĆ© syndrome: Symptoms, treatment and what a local survivor wants you to knowGuillain-BarrĆ© syndrome causes the bodyās immune system to attack its own nerves. The exact cause is unknown, and there is no cure ā but medical experts say most people can recover completely with prompt attention and proper treatment.

āShe was not breathingā: Jacksonville momās CPR training helped save her 9-year-old daughterās life after pool incident
Read full article: āShe was not breathingā: Jacksonville momās CPR training helped save her 9-year-old daughterās life after pool incidentWhat started as a normal day at the pool quickly turned into every parentās worst nightmare. But one motherās training and determination helped bring her daughter back to life.

Millions of people have hernias, but most never see a doctor. Why experts say that needs to change
Read full article: Millions of people have hernias, but most never see a doctor. Why experts say that needs to changeMore than 5 million Americans deal with hernias every year, but only 15% ever seek help from a medical professional, according to the National Center for Health Statistics. One Florida surgeon says that gap needs to close.

How the triage process works for determining the order that patients are seen in ERs
Read full article: How the triage process works for determining the order that patients are seen in ERsInjuries and sicknesses vary when people show up to an ER for medical care, so doctors must decide, depending on the severity, which cases take priority in determining how soon patients can be treated in a room and the order in which they are seen.

HCA Florida Memorial Hospital donates $15K in prize money from canned food sculpture contest to St. Johns Food Pantry
Read full article: HCA Florida Memorial Hospital donates $15K in prize money from canned food sculpture contest to St. Johns Food PantryHCA Florida Memorial Hospital will donate thousands of dollars and a canned food sculpture to the St. Johns Food Pantry on Friday morning.

Fresh out of the oven: NICU babies at HCA Florida Memorial Hospital celebrate first Thanksgiving
Read full article: Fresh out of the oven: NICU babies at HCA Florida Memorial Hospital celebrate first ThanksgivingHCA Florida Memorial Hospitalās Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) has a few babies who will be celebrating their first Thanksgiving this year and shared their cuteness with News4JAX.

Colorectal surgeon talks similarities between diverticulitis, hemorrhoids, anal cancer
Read full article: Colorectal surgeon talks similarities between diverticulitis, hemorrhoids, anal cancerDr. Andrew Schlussel, a Colorectal Surgeon with HCA Florida Memorial Hospital joined the Morning Show to talk about diverticulitis, hemorrhoids, and anal cancer and how they all share similar symptoms.

LifeSouth Bloodmobile visits Nassau County HCA Florida Yulee Emergency with Kona Ice truck for refreshments
Read full article: LifeSouth Bloodmobile visits Nassau County HCA Florida Yulee Emergency with Kona Ice truck for refreshmentsThe LifeSouth Bloodmobile will be at the newly opened Nassau County HCA Florida Yulee Emergency.

As man left at bus stop for days in front of hospital goes for 2nd surgery, questions about medical care loom
Read full article: As man left at bus stop for days in front of hospital goes for 2nd surgery, questions about medical care loomA case of a man left at a Jacksonville bus stop for at least six days has sparked many questions about why he sat in front of a hospital with a broken leg without getting any help.

Drug Take Back events play āhuge roleā in keeping potentially harmful drugs off streets
Read full article: Drug Take Back events play āhuge roleā in keeping potentially harmful drugs off streetsCountless potentially harmful drugs are now out of cabinets -- and off the streets-- thanks to the DEA's Drug Take Back Day on Saturday.

Memorial Hospital and Orange Park Medical Center transition to HCA Florida with new names
Read full article: Memorial Hospital and Orange Park Medical Center transition to HCA Florida with new namesMemorial Hospital and Orange Park Medical Center will now be called HCA Florida Memorial Hospital and HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital.


