Category: health-fitness

NOMC implements two recognition programs
CRESTVIEW — North Okaloosa Medical Center has implemented programs to regularly recognize an outstanding nurse and a certified nursing assistant. 
“Each q…

FORT WALTON BEACH — With the end of February and National Children’s Dental Health Month, the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County wants families to make sure they are taking the right ste…

DEFUNIAK SPRINGS — Skydive North Florida will host Jump For The Rose to support breast cancer treatment for uninsured or underinsured women.
First time jumpers will make a 10,000-foot tandem skydiv…

CRESTVIEW — The Bridgeway Center Inc. Driving School in Crestview has license recertification from the State of Florida for their DUI Program after successful completion of the Department of Highway …

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 …

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…

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…

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…

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…

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 …