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Organic Cannabis in Florida: Is There Such a Thing?

Organic Cannabis in Florida: Is There Such a Thing?

Miami Tech Exec Predicts Explosive Market for "AI Girlfriends"

Miami Tech Exec Predicts Explosive Market for "AI Girlfriends"

Shave Your Breath! Orthodox Jew Sues EMT School Over Beard Restrictions

By Izzy Kapnick
Apr 8, 2024

A Jewish man claims he was barred from EMT training because of his facial hair — despite obtaining a religious exemption when he started his coursework.
Gov. DeSantis Signs Florida Child Drowning Prevention Bill

By Theo Karantsalis
Mar 14, 2024

A Coral Gables legislator called the program a "giant step toward providing greater access to swimming lessons" for Florida kids.
Measles Is Back and Spreading Among South Florida Kids

By Alex DeLuca
Feb 21, 2024

Declared eradicated in the U.S. two decades ago, measles has seen a resurgence in recent years mostly due to vaccine skepticism, according to the CDC.
Daybreaker Brings Peace to the Sands of Miami Beach at Sunrise

By Liz Tracy
Feb 8, 2024

Sunrise party Daybreaker makes its way to Miami Beach to promote peace and wellness.
South Beach Sound Healing Orchestra Brings Calm to Miami Beach Bandshell

By Artburst Miami
Jan 26, 2024

South Beach Sound Healing Orchestra invites you to immerse yourself in therapeutic sound waves.
Florida Surgeon General Blows Off FDA in Call to Nix COVID Vaccines

By Izzy Kapnick
Jan 3, 2024

As researchers strive to debunk claims of harmful Simian Virus 40 contamination in COVID-19 vaccines, Joseph Ladapo is fervently promoting the theories.
The 10 Best Gyms in Miami

By Jesse Scott
Jan 3, 2024

From targeted workouts to rock climbing, gyms around Miami offer many ways to stay in shape.
FDA: Stores Kept Lead-Contaminated Applesauce on Shelves Despite Nationwide Poisoning

By Naomi Feinstein
Dec 29, 2023

Applesauce produced by the Miami-Dade company WanaBana has been blamed for more than 250 cases of lead poisoning.
Case Kenny, Instagram's Man of Mindfulness, on Miami Living

By Jesse Scott
Nov 24, 2023

The podcast extraordinaire and author of That's Bold of You dishes on life in the 305.
Daybreaker Celebrates a Decade of Wellness and Sober Partying

By Christine Borges
Nov 3, 2023

Daybreaker's concept is simple: Greet the day with dance, energy, intention, and joy — minus the hassles of Miami nightlife.
Miami-Dade County Looks to Form Oversight Board for Mental Health Facilities

By Theo Karantsalis
Oct 10, 2023

Miami-Dade County is weighing whether to create a central advisory board that would oversee its mental facilities and advise on treatment programs.
Lawsuits Claim Fumigation Caused Steak-House Workers' Parkinson's Disease

By Naomi Feinstein
Sep 5, 2023

One after another, former employees of the South Florida restaurant chain were diagnosed with the debilitating neurological condition, the lawsuits allege.
10 Best Running Races in Miami

By Luis Gomez
Aug 30, 2023

Say goodbye to the treadmill and hit the pavement as the South Florida running season kicks off.
BBL Mecca: New Florida Law Aims to Curb Brazilian Butt Lift Deaths

By Naomi Feinstein
Aug 25, 2023

Florida clamped down after the Brazilian butt lift secured a reputation as the deadliest plastic surgery.
Lawsuit Over Instagram Pic of Dying Patient Moves Forward Against HCA Kendall

By Naomi Feinstein
Jul 24, 2023

The father says that on the day he took his son off life support, he learned that a hospital employee had posted a photo of the dying 18-year-old on Instagram.
The 10 Best Miami Spa Months 2023 Deals

By Juliana Accioly
Jul 21, 2023

Miami Spa Months features discounted treatments starting at $109, including treatments and body, healing, and skincare experiences at the city's most luxurious spas.
Size Queens: Men Get Girthy With Penile Filler Injections

By Jesse Fraga
Jun 26, 2023

"I had friends that were home from work, and I'm like, 'Hey man, come over, let me shoot your dick up with some dermal filler.'"
Field Trip: Tour the Lauderhill Site Dosing Patients with LSD

By Theo Karantsalis
Jun 8, 2023

Inside a seemingly run-of-the-mill gray medical building across from Lauderhill Sports Park, patients were dosed with one of the world's most potent hallucinogenic drugs.
Better Living Through Ecstasy: Rachel Nuwer Makes the Case for MDMA Therapy

By Douglas Markowitz
Jun 7, 2023

According to Rachel Nuwer's new book, MDMA is not dangerous when used properly and may change life as we know it for the better.
Miami City Commissioner Proposes Smoking Ban in Miami Parks, Beaches

By Alex DeLuca
May 4, 2023

"I have also seen people sharing a joint, as it is called, of marijuana," the commissioner says.

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