Pasco County sheriff's deputies were looking for a 61-year-old man Wednesday who walked away from an assisted living facility Tuesday evening. ...more

October 15, 2009

"They're breaking into the building next door. All the tools behind the building are being stolen." ...more

March 19, 2009

Alzheimer's patients are very sensitive to changes in their environment. ...more

March 9, 2009

Dear Lyn: My mother is 82 and was officially diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2002. She lives with my husband and me. She currently believes she has two little children other than her five grown children. She has these spells in which she starts worrying about them and is afraid they are outside alone and can't get into the house. Sometimes she thinks they are ages 9 and 10. Other times she thinks they are about 2 years old. ...more

November 22, 2008

Government health regulators recommended adding label precautions about neurological problems seen in children who have taken flu drugs made by Roche and GlaxoSmithKline. ...more

November 24, 2007

David Boston was arrested last month in Pinellas Park when police found him passed out in his car at an intersection with the engine running. Barely 24 hours later, Bucs general manager Bruce Allen dismissed the case against him. ...more

September 12, 2007

What is GHB? Commonly known as the 'date rape drug,' gamma-hydroxybutyrate is a highly addictive sedative and depressant with dangerous side effects. According to David Myers, an addiction treatment specialist in Tampa, GHB has been used by athletes for the relaxation it produces. Some athletes also think it helps build muscle and enhances workouts, but researchers say that's false. ...more

September 11, 2007