European ancestry may play a role in breast cancer risk facing Latina women, research says. ...more

December 13, 2008

With the first-quarter moon occurring Thursday at 4:04 a.m., the next seven days will produce an excellent very early morning bite. ...more

November 5, 2008

It's a tempting offer: Free prescription medications for people who need them the most - the poor, the uninsured, the homeless. Families of people who have died from diabetes, Alzheimer's or Parkinson's disease call the Judeo Christian Health Clinic in Tampa every week hoping to donate leftover medications. Some bottles are full or hardly used and bear price tags in the hundreds of dollars. But the clinic's executive director, Kelly Nelson, must decline. "We can't use them," she says, "Unfortunately." ...more

May 30, 2008

The University of South Florida announced that it will receive $169 million in federal funds to study juvenile diabetes. USF said it is the largest grant it has ever received. ...more

October 3, 2007