Category: health-fitness

CRESTVIEW — Costa Enterprises recently held a fundraiser to help Crestview teenager Ryan Weekley, who has spinal fractures and damage due to a Dec. 28 accident.
The business raised $350 for Weekley…

"Breathe: The Simple, Revolutionary 14-Day Program to Improve Your Mental and Physical Health," by Dr. Belisa Vranich, takes a look at how breathing affects your health. 
I picked up this book beca…

CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County Minority HIV/AIDS Task Force Inc. will participate in the National Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS.
A local observance includes a 6 p.m. banquet March 4 at Ca…

FORT WALTON BEACH — The Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County and the Florida Department of Health's Tobacco Free Florida program are raising awareness about the dangers of smokeless tobacc…

FORT WALTON BEACH — February is National Children's Dental Health Month, and the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County wants families to make sure they are taking the right steps to ensure …

Editor’s Note: This continues our Celebrate Community series on nonprofit organizations that improve residents’ quality of life.
CRESTVIEW — A new fundraising season is underway for the Crestview c…

CRESTVIEW—Raising awareness for a heart-healthy lifestyle can start at a young age. North Okaloosa County Medical Center is beginning that learning process the day a child is born through a program c…

CRESTVIEW — The Duke it Out Crestview Relay for Life team will host a murder mystery dinner show to raise funds for the American Cancer Society.
Doors open 6:15 p.m. Feb. 11 at Foxwood Country Club…

CRESTVIEW— 21st Century Oncology has $1,500 more to help others following a donation from Beef ‘O’ Brady’s and a partnership born from tragedy.

Michael Lango lost his wife last year to inflammator…

CRESTVIEW — The American Cancer Society’s annual Relay For Life of Crestview will officially kick off the fundraising season soon.
Relay's kickoff begins at 6 p.m. Jan. 30 at Warriors Hall, 201 Sti…