For the first time, researchers have decoded all the genes of a person with cancer and found a set of mutations that may have caused the disease or aided its progression. ...more

November 6, 2008

A Temple Terrace woman filled several prescriptions for Oxycodone and a muscle relaxer by not telling doctors that she had received prior prescriptions for the drugs, Temple Terrace police say. Police arrested Vanessa Kunkle, 31, of Dade City, at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday. ...more

November 5, 2008

Miami had no homicides during October, marking the first month in 42 years that no one was slain in the city. ...more

November 3, 2008

Want to lose weight? Try eating. That's one of the strategies being developed by scientists experimenting with foods that trick the body into feeling full. ...more

October 24, 2008

Why is it so hard to fix health care? If we just make all the doctors and hospitals charge the same rates they charge insurance companies, most people could afford health care. ...more

October 18, 2008

University Community Hospital plans to discontinue three patient cancer therapies at the end of this month. ...more

October 15, 2008

University Community Hospital plans to discontinue three patient cancer therapies at the end of this month. ...more

October 14, 2008

A T-shirt created by Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon and handed out to players and team personnel is for sale to the public with proceeds going to charity. ...more

October 6, 2008

Deputies have arrested a 23-year-old man they say shook a 2-month-old baby. ...more

October 6, 2008

Former Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker has been released from a Georgia hospital after suffering severe burns in a fiery plane crash more than a week ago. ...more

September 29, 2008