Category: health-fitness

CRESTVIEW — The American Cancer Society has an additional $1,042 to help cancer survivors and aid in the search for a cure.
Members of the Northwest Florida Wingman Motorcycle Club, along with Juke…

CRESTVIEW — A Crestview business recently hosted a fundraiser for the Fore Her organization, which helps local breast cancer patients in financial need.
The Margie's Sew Much Fun event raised over …

CRESTVIEW — Prader-Willi Syndrome, a disease that occurs in roughly one in 15,000 live births across the world, is the focus of an upcoming fundraiser.

The One Small Step Walk for Prader-Willi Syn…

CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa Head Start and Early Head Start held a breast cancer awareness parade Friday in Crestview. Students from ages 1-5, some of their parents and staff members at the center on Edney …

CRESTVIEW — Speedee Printing and Lou Lou Beans will host a Relay for Life fundraiser.
The companies will sell lunch plates 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 3 at 961 Ferdon Blvd. S, Crestview.
Donate $5 or …

CRESTVIEW — A number of residents say their medical doctors have left the North Okaloosa area, and they are wondering why.
Many shared their experiences with the perceived specialist shortage on th…

The National Association of County and City Health Officials honored health departments across the United States for their outstanding achievements demonstrating innovative ways to improve public hea…

CRESTVIEW — With folks hitting the streets in increased numbers in the morning and after work now that summer’s swelter is waning, drivers have observed some walkers putting themselves in possible ha…

The Department of Veterans Affairs Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System will have influenza and pneumonia vaccines available for veterans receiving VA care at all GCVHCS facilities.
Influenza vac…

CRESTVIEW — Turner Syndrome Family Fun Day is 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 7 at the Fort Walton Beach Fairgrounds, 1958 Lewis Turner Blvd.
Multiple bouncy houses for different age groups, laser tag, rock…