Feb 25, 2016
5 questions with Thomas Boni, Muscular Dystrophy Association 'jailbird'
CRESTVIEW — News Bulletin Editor Thomas Boni is among some 20 North Okaloosa County professionals participating in the Muscular Dystrophy Association's Crestview Executive Lockup.
During the event …
Feb 22, 2016
Okaloosa group schedules banquet to reflect on healing of AIDS
CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County Minority HIV/AIDS Task Force, Inc. will observe the National Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS with its annual banquet.
Guest speaker Augustine Thomas will spe…
Feb 18, 2016
OneBlood proactive in safeguarding blood supply from Zika virus
ORLANDO — As an additional proactive and precautionary measure, OneBlood will begin implementing additional Food and Drug Administration recommendations to further protect the blood supply from the Z…
Feb 17, 2016
Why you should quit chewing smokeless tobacco
FORT WALTON BEACH — Okaloosa County Tobacco Free Partnership and the Florida Department of Health's Bureau of Tobacco Free Florida are raising awareness about the dangers of smokeless tobacco, like c…
Feb 5, 2016
NOMC supports heart health awareness
CRESTVIEW — Raising awareness is the point of the American Heart Association's Go Red for Women.
February is American Heart Month, and North Okaloosa Medical Center hosted a Go Red program Feb. 5 o…
Feb 5, 2016
NOMC workshop to feature celebrity chef, heart information
NICEVILLE — Cuisine by a celebrity chef and a presentation by a cardiologist are part of a National Heart Month event.
"Healthy Choices on the Go," a workshop planned by the North Okaloosa Medical …
Feb 4, 2016
Woodlands Urology opens new Crestview location
CRESTVIEW — Woodlands Medical Specialists' Crestview Urology team has moved to the Physicians Medical Plaza.
Their new address is 550 W. Redstone Ave., Suite 410.
See http://woodlandsmed.com/urol…
Feb 3, 2016
Florida Department of Health reports 6 Zika cases to CDC
TALLAHASSEE — This week, the Florida Department of Health reported six new travel-associated Zika cases in Florida to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Travel-related cases are defined …
Feb 2, 2016
Free gifts, wellness check available for Northwest Florida blood donors
PENSACOLA — There is no substitute for blood. Generous donors are the only source! Everyday patients at our local hospitals rely on blood donors for the gift of life. Be a lifesaving hero to patients…
Jan 29, 2016
9 Okaloosa businesses promoting their employees' #health
FORT WALTON BEACH — A community health initiative launched Jan. 21 may empower Okaloosa employees to make healthier choices.
Healthy Okaloosa Worksites is is a Florida Department of Health-Okaloos…