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After “Laura*” had chemotherapy for breast cancer, she began experiencing a series of symptoms that she hadn’t expected from her cancer or treatment. These symptoms, including memory lapses, poor concentration, difficulty driving, clumsiness and trouble multi-tasking, made everyday life difficult and frustrating. Laura, however, is not alone in her experience ...
The pace of life slows down in the summer as people hit the road for vacation and college students leave town, but the need for blood never takes a vacation. The summertime presents a special challenge for LifeSouth Community Blood Centers. It’s easy to understand why the Gainesville LifeSouth center really needs help during the summer months. Blood drives on the ...
On behalf of my fellow Commissioners and I, welcome to Alachua County. You are about to discover why Alachua County is described as “Where Nature and Culture Meet.” In our theme park, the animals are real, the rivers are wild and no “all-day pass” is required. Alachua County has an astonishing diversity of natural and cultural attractions. ...
Gainesville in the summer is a playground, with warm weather and enjoyable outdoor activities. People of all ages float down the Ichetucknee Springs. Visitors’ experience Dudley Farm Historic State Park and enjoy an authentic working farm. Cavern divers explore the natural environment while diving at Ginnie Springs. Hikers benefit from the beautiful surroundings of Manatee ...
Florida is famous for beautiful beaches, theme parks and winning athletic teams. Few people know about the natural beauty of North Florida, and even fewer take advantage of its nearly endless recreational activities. The region hosts scenic state parks, beautiful rivers and sparkling natural springs, all offering opportunities for local adventure. Above ground, the Santa ...
Alachua County has a world-class medical community that provides exceptional healthcare facilities and services for area residents and people from across the nation. - North Florida Regional Medical Center Since a group of physicians founded North Florida Regional Medical Center in 1972, the hospital has provided the community with integrated healthcare services ...