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After a year delay, Shevaun Harris and Taylor Hatch were approved for their respective posts. Jeff Aaron's appointment to the board of the Public Employees Relations Commission was also confirmed.

Older Americans are losing billions of dollars annually to financial exploitation. Banks and investment firms are training employees to spot red flags and stop the transactions.

The ban would not apply to designated grocery stores and supermarkets licensed by the Florida Department of Agriculture, but it would apply to convenience stores.

"What's Health" talks to a pediatric emergency physician who shares tools to teach kids about boundaries, secrets and trust.

The judge ordered Leapfrog to remove grades for five hospitals in the Palm Beach Health Network, which filed a lawsuit alleging misleading practices under Florida’s Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act.

French researchers examined processed plant-based burgers and other meat alternatives often marketed as a healthy alternative to the real thing.

In Florida, Robin Greenfield says he's been living off preserved car-killed deer, salt from the ocean and citrus picked from public parks.

A Tampa mental health provider says such proposals create an environment of fear and hostility in the LGBTQ+ community that can be tricky to treat.

Dry, breezy weather is helping to enhance pollen readings across the state with oak, juniper, pine and grasses being the top allergens.

Plastics are ever-present in our society. And they don't decompose, but become tiny particles called microplastics. And those have been found everywhere. Now, they're being found in some unexpected places.

First responders found Joseph Boutros unresponsive in his car during a major snowstorm and power outage in Rhode Island. Police say snow blocked the exhaust pipe and fumes built up around the vehicle.

The technology uses wearable bracelets to track users' fitness and connect to machines for personalized workouts.