Episodios

  • The Wrap: Elder fraud is on the rise. Here's how Volusia county is using a new film to raise awareness

    The Wrap: Elder fraud is on the rise. Here's how Volusia county is using a new film to raise awareness
    Jul 19 2024
    Elder fraud costs older people billions of dollars in the U.S. and is hitting seniors in Central Florida hard, too. So the Volusia County Sheriff's Office seized on the comedy "Thelma" about a 93-year-old grandma who was scammed as a lighthearted way to raise awareness.
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    9 m
  • The Wrap: Managing invasive plants in Florida's lakes

    The Wrap: Managing invasive plants in Florida's lakes
    Jul 12 2024
    Millions of dollars in state funding is coming down the pipeline to control the spread of invasive aquatic plants, like hydrilla, in Central Florida lakes.
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    8 m
  • The Wrap: Healing and harmony. How music is helping Central Florida stroke patients

    The Wrap: Healing and harmony. How music is helping Central Florida stroke patients
    Jul 5 2024
    Local health experts are expanding the ways in which they treat the growing body of stroke patients. At AdventHealth Central Florida, that includes music.
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    12 m
  • The Wrap: Behind the Scenes of Les Vixen, Central Florida’s longest-running burlesque show

    The Wrap: Behind the Scenes of Les Vixen, Central Florida’s longest-running burlesque show
    Jun 28 2024
    This week, we get the inside story about the area’s longest-running burlesque show. Plus, find out why local health experts are concerned about mosquitoes and travelers bringing back the Dengue virus.
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    9 m
  • The Wrap: A Juneteenth bus tour teaches Central Floridians about local Black history

    The Wrap: A Juneteenth bus tour teaches Central Floridians about local Black history
    Jun 21 2024
    It’s been about a year since Florida endorsed new Black History standards that caused controversy around the country. Since then, people have been looking for new and creative ways to learn Black History. 
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    8 m
  • The Wrap: Why are there more cancer diagnoses in younger adults?

    The Wrap: Why are there more cancer diagnoses in younger adults?
    Jun 14 2024
    Research confirms what oncologists are seeing -- more patients with early-onset colorectal cancer. What’s unclear is why the increase in diagnoses.
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    8 m
  • The Wrap: Central Florida scientists battle citrus greening with genetic engineering

    The Wrap: Central Florida scientists battle citrus greening with genetic engineering
    Jun 7 2024
    One major culprit behind Florida's plummeting citrus yield is a tree-killing bacterial disease. Genetic engineering could help protect future crops.
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    9 m
  • The Wrap: The potential cost of the 2024 hurricane season

    The Wrap: The potential cost of the 2024 hurricane season
    May 31 2024
    Hurricane season begins June 1st and it’s expected to be hyperactive with up to 25 named storms, at least four of which are likely to become major hurricanes. A look at the potential economic impact of this supercharged season.
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    9 m