Last year was the hottest on record and 2025 looks to be no better as we brace for even higher temperatures. The climate is changing. Whether you are a believer or not, whether you are a Republican or Democrat, whether you love or hate fossil fuels – none of that matters. The planet will continue […]
In January, Collier Mosquito Control District (District) launched a new sterile insect technique (SIT) pilot program in Golden Gate City targeting Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. This invasive species can spread diseases such as dengue, zika and chikungunya and is resistant to some traditional methods of mosquito control. Golden Gate City was selected for this program because […]
What does the word metabolism mean to you? Does your body have a fast or slow metabolism? This is a topic that everyone should question. Once you know about your metabolism, what can you do to affect a change? Metabolism is the process that the body uses to convert energy for the body. Metabolic rate […]
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) […]
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 […]
The month of February always evokes the images of Valentine’s Day celebration. And what better time to ponder the concept of Love if not on Valentine’s? Well, it turns out that there is a better time. And that time is now, whenever you are reading this. Five years ago, the Covid pandemic shuffled our deck […]
The month of February is full of many options – from live theatre, to live music in many genres, art galleries, the Botanical Gardens, and the Naples Zoo. Be sure to check out all of the options and plan a fun filled month of activities. The Naples Players in their 71st season are in a […]
As it happens, this month is full of activities and events as our warmer weather encourages numerous visitors and residents to come out. At this time of year, Naples is bustling, and art is alive! There are many outdoor art shows happening now, as well as through the season during the next few months. Our […]
We have special traits known only to those close to us. Let your unique personality sparkle! We understand that sometimes the most common things seen in nature may also be the source of our greatest inspiration. It’s also true that we can become inured to things in our surroundings that could thrill us if we’d […]
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 […]