Local pediatrician weighs in on social media’s impact after house passes restrictive bill | ABC Action News
By: Keely McCormick Posted at 4:58 AM, Feb 12, 2024 and last updated 7:02 AM, Feb 12, 2024 HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida House recently passed a bill that aims to restrict children’s and teenagers’ social media use, preventing people under the age of 16 from creating accounts. ABC Action News sat down with a local pediatrician to get […]
Some Florida children see benefits from medical marijuana, but questions remain | ABC Action News
By: Anthony Hill Posted at 10:45 AM, Jan 19, 2024 and last updated 5:40 PM, Jan 19, 2024 In Focus: It’s a debate that’s been going on for years now in our state: medical marijuana for children. We’re looking at all of the angles of this debate in this “Full Circle” report.Medical marijuana for children was legalized in […]
Doctors warn of colorectal cancer rates rising in younger adults | ABC Action News
By: Larissa Scott Posted at 9:13 AM, Jan 17, 2024 and last updated 9:13 AM, Jan 17, 2024 HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — Colorectal cancer rates are rising among younger adults. “There has been a significant increase in the number of new cases in people with colon cancer under the age of 55,” said Dr. David Berger, certified pediatrician at Wholistic […]
