Doctors urge parents to be careful with melatonin as new report finds melatonin poisonings are increasing
By: Larissa Scott Posted at 7:43 AM, Jun 09, 2022 and last updated 7:46 AM, Jun 09, 2022 TAMPA, Fla. — In a new report, researchers have found that melatonin poisonings in children have been on the rise over the past decade, but the largest jump happened after the pandemic hit. Melatonin is a hormone produced by the body that […]
Health officials say monkeypox will likely spread
By Larissa Scott ABC Action News WFTS 27 days ago “Monkeypox is in the family of viruses that is also smallpox,” said Dr. David Berger, Board Certified Pediatrician. It is known as the less severe cousin of smallpox, usually found near tropical rainforests in Central and West Africa. However now, it’s spreading worldwide and officials want […]
Health officials monitoring more cases of monkeypox, say some spread is likely
By: Larissa Scott Posted at 6:51 AM, May 26, 2022 and last updated 6:51 AM, May 26, 2022 In the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports there are three confirmed cases and at least five presumed cases of monkeypox, two of which are in Florida. Officials want people to be aware of the symptoms. […]
