
Joe Mario Pedersen
Health Reporter at Central Florida Public Media
Orlando Health Reporter at Central Florida Public Media & comic book obsessive. (he/him/his) Send me your health tips! Or comic suggestions. I'm game for both😎
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1 week ago |
wusf.org | Joe Mario Pedersen
Florida's drought conditions continue, causing potential problems for those with respiratory issues and other vulnerable populations. During a drought, particles in the air can irritate the bronchial passages and lungs, making chronic respiratory illnesses like asthma worse and risk of respiratory infections like bronchitis and bacterial pneumonia, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. "When you have drought, it's dry outside.
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2 weeks ago |
cfpublic.org | Joe Mario Pedersen
Central Florida’s drought conditions continue, causing potential problems for those with respiratory issues and other vulnerable populations. During a drought, particles in the air can irritate the bronchial passages and lungs, making chronic respiratory illnesses like asthma worse and risk of respiratory infections like bronchitis and bacterial pneumonia, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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2 weeks ago |
wusf.org | Joe Mario Pedersen
Andrea Hardeman Brown remembers being 18 years old and getting her first hospital job at Rockledge Hospital. "It was large enough to be efficient for high-acuity patients, but it was small enough to still have the feel of a community hospital where everybody knew your name," Brown said. Brown, 43, now works as a clinical liaison for Kindred Hospital in Melbourne, though until recently her work brought her into Rockledge Hospital.
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3 weeks ago |
health.wusf.usf.edu | Joe Mario Pedersen
Andrea Hardeman Brown remembers being 18 years old and getting her first hospital job at Rockledge Hospital. "It was large enough to be efficient for high-acuity patients, but it was small enough to still have the feel of a community hospital where everybody knew your name," Brown said. Brown, 43, now works as a clinical liaison for Kindred Hospital in Melbourne, though until recently her work brought her into Rockledge Hospital.
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3 weeks ago |
cfpublic.org | Joe Mario Pedersen
Andrea Hardeman Brown remembers being 18 years old and getting her first hospital job at Rockledge Hospital. “It was large enough to be efficient for high acuity patients, but it was small enough to still have the feel of a community hospital where everybody knew your name,” Brown said. Brown, now 43, works as a clinical liaison for Kindred Hospital in Melbourne, though up until recently, her work brought her into Rockledge Hospital.
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