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Florida Gov. Says Florida Free of Zika Transmission

iStock/Thinkstock(MIAMI) — Florida Gov. Rick Scott announced Friday that Florida is now clear of locally-transmitted Zika for the first time since July. Since the Zika outbreak was announced in the state, four zones of ongoing Zika transmission had been identified Read More

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Your Body: Fighting the Winter Blues

iStock/ThinkstockBy DR. JENNIFER ASHTON, ABC News Senior Medical Contributor Some people suffer from the winter blues. Shorter, colder days come with the winter months and, for some, so does seasonal affective disorder. Many people start to develop the telltale signs Read More

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St. Charles Getting More Parking

Bend, Ore. – St. Charles Health System is building a anew 510-stall employee parking lot just east of the Bend hospital. The roughly $1 million project is partially designed to offset the loss of 300 existing employee parking spots that will be swallowed up by the Read More

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Chemical Regulations: What Is Really in Your Makeup?

iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — Americans will spend more than $60 billion this year on cosmetics, but have you ever thought about all the chemicals that may be in your favorite products? You may think the United States government reviews the safety of all the Read More