Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered, the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and the University of South Florida will hold their third annual conference devoted to hereditary breast and ovarian cancer May 16 and 17 at the Hyatt Regency Tampa. ...more

May 10, 2008

The Temple Terrace Garden Club will sponsor a free tour of several members' gardens May 10. ...more

May 3, 2008

Tampa ophthalmologist Steven Maskin learned something when he started offering free seminars on dry eye. ...more

February 22, 2008

This Valentine's Day, Florida Blood Services is asking the public to show their love for others by sharing a literal gift from the heart. ...more

February 14, 2008

Students from Mexico, Colombia, Puerto Rico and Venezuela filled tables inside the First Missionary Baptist Church last week, socializing and chatting in Spanish and English, then breaking into groups to learn English or study for their General Educational Development certificates. ...more

January 30, 2008

The reasons many of Estrella Clement's patients wait so long for breast and cervical cancer tests often come down to fear and lack of health insurance. ...more

January 26, 2008

Mitt Romney returned to Tampa on Wednesday, stressing his business resume to gain the upper hand on Sen. John McCain and other GOP presidential foes as the slumping economy may be fast surpassing national security as the top issue. ...more

January 24, 2008

Tampa's H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute and the University of Florida announced a partnership Wednesday that will benefit Moffitt's efforts to build the world's largest cancer tissue databank. ...more

January 23, 2008

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration isn't just one day. Events, many of them free, are offered for more than a week to bring people together to celebrate the civil rights leader. There are also empowerment programs. ...more

January 19, 2008