Weight Management Pilot Program accepting applications through Nov. 16

When Lesa Phillips enrolled in the State of Florida’s Weight Management Pilot Program last year, she was hopeful the program would help her lose some weight but had no idea just how much it would benefit her overall health. One year later and 40 pounds lighter, Phillips, an administrative services specialist in the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering, said she was “pleasantly surprised” to discover a decrease in all of her critical levels as well — including LDH, triglycerides, A1C, blood pressure and BMI. Learn more.