Entries by LifeInNaples

Age for Colorectal Cancer Screening

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths among men and the fourth among women in the United States. When considered together, CRC is the second leading cause of cancer deaths nationwide. In 2021, the United States Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF) and the U.S. Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer (USMSTF) […]

Addressing the Vaping Epidemic Among Youth.

Vaping has become an epidemic among young people, with more and more youth across our community engaging in this activity. A staggering 1.63 million students nationwide, including approximately 1.2 million high school students and 410,000 middle school students, report that they use a form of e-cigarettes. Of those, more than 38% used an e-cigarette at […]

from the desk of Representative Byron Donalds

Donalds Bipartisan Bill To Expedite Disaster Relief For Fisheries Signed Into Law By The President WASHINGTON – On January 4, 2024, H.R. 5103 – “The Bipartisan Fishery Improvement to Streamline untimely regulatory Hurdles post Emergency Situation Act (FISHES) Act,” was signed into law by the President of the United States. “The Bipartisan FISHES Act” is […]

Fun in the Sun or Air-Conditioned Comfort

Experience Natural Naples at Rookery Bay Research Reserve and the Environmental Learning Center There are so many activities and events happening at Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve this winter season. Some are off the beaten path – on the water, beaches and trails and others happening right inside the Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center […]