The Ride of His Life
When EMS arrived at the scene of Matthew “Matt” Benavidez’s motorcycle crash, authorities pronounced him dead. On Nov. 7, 2020, an SUV ran a flashing yellow…
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Metamorphosis
This story is a follow-up to “Home is Where the Heart Is” that was published in April 2016 Janan Campbell’s mother, Dawn, describes her 4-year-old son as a…
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Taking to the air for care
For Shands Fletcher West, everything changed in a split second. The 28-year-old from Apopka was driving on Interstate 4 near Sanford on Feb. 27 when a car in…
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Mazzy Jester
When a trip to the E.R. turned into a cancer diagnosis, Mazzy Jester thought her dreams were unraveling at the seams. University of Florida health physicians…
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Top 5 Factoids Parents Should Know About Having a Child with Congenital Heart Defect
This week, UF Health is raising awareness about congenital heart defect, or CHD, as part of National CHD Awareness Week. CHD is a heart defect that is present…
