Mental health expert highlights common diagnosis of bridge phobia
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Even though bridge collapses are extremely rare, a fear of that experience is very real for some people. Gephyrophobia is a diagnosis for people who are afraid…
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Accusations against bank embezzler illustrate textbook examples of child grooming, expert says
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Psychologist Dr. Amy Hartley said the allegations against Duane Sikes, a former VyStar employee convicted of embezzling millions, contain the classic signs of grooming, like gaining a…
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Jacksonville political expert expresses concern over impact of ‘uncommitted’ voters on Biden’s campaign
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A University of North Florida political expert expressed concern over the impact of “uncommitted” voters on Biden’s campaign following Michigan’s Democratic primary. This came after an organized…
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Over-the-counter marijuana-based, Kratom gummies can be a health risk for young people, expert says
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A day after parents were stunned when six students at Twin Lakes Academy Middle School became sick after eating a gummy substance, the Florida Poison Information Center…
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Apartment safety expert weighs in on the law designed to hold landlords accountable
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Following our I-TEAM investigation on apartment safety, the director of a company who conducts safety assessments on apartments shared his thoughts on the law that’s designed to…
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Jacksonville computer expert says it’ll be ‘challenging’ for Meta to catch AI deepfakes ahead of election
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Is that really Donald Trump and Joe Biden, or is it an image or voice generated by an intelligent computer algorithm? The social media company, Meta, is…
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Local aviation expert weighs in on Alaska Airlines aircraft’s blowout, says altitude made all the difference
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Following the Alaska Airlines aircraft’s blowout that left a gaping hole in the side of the fuselage, a local aviation expert is weighing in on this scary…
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Iowa caucuses could make or break Florida Gov. DeSantis’ bid for president, expert says
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Iowa caucuses are less than two weeks away and there have been multiple developments in the GOP Primary in recent weeks including successful attempts to boot…
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What is money dysmorphia? Financial expert shares simple steps to combat distorted spending
More money, more problems is how the saying goes, but did you know the way you view money could also cause trouble to your mental health and could be a…
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Law enforcement expert talks driver safety after 3 police pursuits in 1 week
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – It’s not every day that a car chase happens in Jacksonville, but in the last week, there have been three different car chases in the area. Two…
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