Melissa Bilder
Melissa Bilder is majoring in digital broadcasting with an area of concentration in psychology. She wishes to continue her studies after to receive a master’s.
Expert shares tips to decrease asthma risks (includes video story)
During fall, high levels of ragweed in the air pose significant challenges for individuals with asthma. Dr. Sandra Hong, an allergist from the Cleveland...
A new mosquito-borne virus alarms the U.S. (includes video story)
Oropouche virus, a disease transmitted primarily by insect bites, has seen a significant rise in reported cases this year, alarming the United States Centers...
Expert shares tips for Baby Safety Month (includes video story)
September is Baby Safety Month, which reminds parents and caregivers of the dangers to children. As respiratory illness season approaches, Maryland family physician Dr....
Heat waves cause rise in emergency room visits due to heat-related illnesses (includes video...
Unprecedented heat waves have significantly increased emergency room visits due to heat-related illnesses, as reported by the CDC. This surge was particularly notable...
Expert gives insight on leaving children alone in hot cars (includes video story)
As temperatures rise in South Florida, experts say parents should be wary of leaving their children alone in cars.
On a typical 75-degree day,...
National Stop the Bleed Day discusses lifesaving techniques during emergencies (includes video story)
May 23 marked National Stop the Bleed Day, where doctors highlight the crucial importance of controlling bleeding in emergency situations.
Dr. Kenji Inaba of the...
Pulmonologist discusses effects and treatment of pulmonary hypertension (includes video story)
Pulmonary hypertension, high blood pressure in the lungs, disproportionately affects women and is often misdiagnosed or dismissed. This condition, which causes the blood vessels...
Cases of children ingesting melatonin unsupervised prompts changes in industry (includes video story)
The demand for melatonin supplements, which are used to regulate sleep, has significantly increased over the past decade. But a recent CDC report revealed...
Florida gun violence awareness (includes audio story)
Florida Gun Violence Awareness Podcast (FGVA) is all about publicizing one of Florida’s biggest issues. Firearms have been around for as long as anyone...
Is Florida too easy on gun owners? (includes video story)
Florida has the 19th highest rate of gun violence in America, averaging an annual death rate of 2,849 people. Deaths rose by 15% from...