Health & Science

A new scorecard published by the Population Reference Bureau finds that Florida restricts access to birth control, ranking alongside Kansas, Mississippi and Alabama.

Florida’s Second Chance Act is a new law requiring first-time student athletes to receive heart screenings before participating in school sports.

The Big Bend is under a heat advisory until 8 p.m. EST. All Leon County library locations are serving as relief centers during their regularly scheduled hours.

The deaths caused by Vibrio vulnificus bacterium were in Bay, Broward, Hillsborough, and St. Johns counties, according to the Florida Department of Health.

Abortion numbers are climbing around the country according to a recent report, but that's not the case in Florida.

Dentists say a new statewide ban on adding fluoride to drinking water will impact kids who already lack access to a dentist.

Two tuberculosis cases have been confirmed in south Florida. The number of reported TB cases has been increasing in Florida since 2021.

Inside Florida’s Capitol building, lawmakers can drop off their kids at two childcare spaces. Advocates say the informal program could be a model for other legislatures.

It's been one week since a gunman opened fire near the FSU student union, killing two and injuring six. Many students and faculty have sought counseling.

FSU is closed today, but events are taking place on campus following Thursday’s mass shooting that left two people dead and six injured. The alleged gunman is hospitalized.