PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti – The American Embassy here has announced the arrival of the hospital ship USNS Comfort as part of the operation Sustainable Promise of the United States Navy.
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Debbie, 63, and Doug Chambers, 72, had always been a social couple, enjoying travel, dinners with friends and going to the movies.
Broward Health hosts community events to educate and empower residents. In November, the healthcare system offers the following free classes and conversations. For more information about the events, call 954-759-7400 or visit BrowardHealth.org/Events.
The vector control workers from the St. Elizabeth Health Services have been using a data approach to manage mosquito breeding and mosquito-borne diseases in the parish of St. Elizabeth.
November is also “Movember”, the global movement to raise awareness about prostate cancer and other men’s health issues.
Sunrise, Florida - The Florida Panthers today announced the extension of their partnership with Broward Health.As part of the partnership, Salah Foundation Children’s Hospital at Broward Health will become the ‘Official Pediatric Hospital’ of the club.
Recognizing that mental health and homelessness are major challenges affecting the parish of Manchester, the Southern Regional Health Authority (SRHA) and the Manchester Municipal Corporation (MMC) have partnered to improve the care and protection of those affected in the parish.
Miami, FL – The community of South Florida will gather this fall and be part of the powerful movement to end lupus. The Walk to End Lupus Now® South Florida, Florida’s largest lupus walk, will take place on Saturday, November 16 at Marlins Park. The event will feature special guests and walk emcee Lucy Lopez from Power 96’s Morning Show.
Saint Lucia, (PAHO) - Saint Lucia became the third country of the Caribbean to implement the HEARTS initiative to improve prevention and control of hypertension, one of the risk factors for cardiovascular diseases such as heart attacks and strokes, the principal causes of death in the Caribbean.
In support of the fight against breast cancer, JN Money will donate 50 cents from fees collected from all transactions sent online during the month of October to the Jamaica Cancer Society to aid in research for a breast cancer cure.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida – Broward Health is looking for diverse suppliers. On Nov. 7, the healthcare system hosted its 23rd annual Broward Health Supplier Diversity Business and Health Expo at Signature Grand in Davie, Florida. Dozens of interested business owners were in attendance.
One in 350 men under the age of 50 will be diagnosed with prostate cancer, according to the Prostate Cancer Foundation. As men age, the chance that they’ll have prostate cancer increases. One in 52 men who are 50 to 59 years old will be diagnosed.
