Wednesday, May 15 2013 11:45 AM EDT2013-05-15 15:45:20 GMT
While cold and flu season is widely discussed, pneumonia season is quickly gaining the spotlight. One in 20 dies from the lung disease each year, and it's what's going around this week. What is pneumonia? PneumoniaMore >>
While cold and flu season is widely discussed, pneumonia season is quickly gaining the spotlight. One in 20 dies from the lung disease each year, and it's what's going around this week.More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 9:06 AM EDT2013-05-08 13:06:30 GMT
We all have our aches in our bellies and backs from time to time, but these pains can also be signs of gallstones. Dr. Hatem Mourad from Coastal Urgent Care and Family Medicine warns that gallstones areMore >>
Dr. Hatem Mourad from Coastal Urgent Care and Family Medicine warns that gallstones are what's going around.More >>
Medical Central is the source for local doctors to advertise their businesses, as well as provide clients and viewers with valuable information on their fields of study.More >>
Jessica Foster is originally from Atlanta, Georgia and has worked at WMBB since 2004. She is excited to bring the news to you each weekday on News13 This Morning. Jessica produces 3 medical segments weekly- What's Going Around, Modern Medicine and Mayo Clinic reports.More >>
Medical Central is the source for local doctors to advertise their businesses, as well as provide clients and viewers with valuable information on their fields of study.More >>
Jessica Foster is originally from Atlanta, Georgia and has worked at WMBB since 2004. She is excited to bring the news to you each weekday on News13 This Morning. Jessica produces 3 medical segments weekly- What's Going Around, Modern Medicine and Mayo Clinic reports.More >>
Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer, but if caught early, there's a high cure rate. That's why Gulf Coast Dermatology is offering free skin cancer screenings across the Panhandle on Saturday, January 26th. Dermatologist Dr. Jon Ward says all adults should have a skin cancer screening. He's been doing the free screenings since 2006. There will be free screenings at the following locations:
Panama City
Panama City Beach
Port St. Joe
Santa Rosa Beach
Niceville
Fort Walton Beach
Crestview
Jacksonville
Sarasota
Valdosta, GA
Auburn, AL
Dothan, AL
You must schedule your free full-body scan by calling 877-231-3376.