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Moffitt cyclists raise awareness for cancer research

Moffitt cyclists raise awareness for cancer research

Moffitt Cancer Center researchers and patients are biking their way to Tallahassee tonight to ask lawmakers to continue, or even increase, state support for cancer research.

Papaya shows promise as cancer fighter

Papaya shows promise as cancer fighter

UF researchers have found that papaya has a dramatic anticancer affect against a variety of cancers including breast, lung, pancreas and liver.

Hearts may swoon when stocks do, study suggests

Hearts may swoon when stocks do, study suggests

One cardiologist says it's another example of how stress can affect the health of your heart.

Obama's request to delete projects may not be heeded

Obama's request to delete projects may not be heeded

President Barack Obama has said he wants projects that help specific states to be yanked from the health care bill.

FDA warning: some patients cannot process Plavix

FDA warning: some patients cannot process Plavix

Experts don't expect to see genetic testing become standard procedure for patients taking the blood-thinner Plavix.

Court: thimerosal did not cause autism

Court: thimerosal did not cause autism

A federal court has ruled that the vaccine additive thimerosal does not cause autism.

House Democrats move ahead on health care reform

House Democrats move ahead on health care reform

Later this morning, top House Democrats convene again, trying to iron out more of the problems that could derail the health care reform bill that President Barack Obama so badly wants.

3-D ultrasounds identify breast tumors

3-D ultrasounds identify breast tumors

The same 3-D ultrasounds pregnant women get could help breast cancer patients and their doctors have a better idea of what they're up against.

Bone loss drugs may lower breast cancer risk

Bone loss drugs may lower breast cancer risk

A new study shows the same drugs women take to fight osteoporosis may lower their risk for breast cancer by 30 percent.

Lipo provides relief for breast cancer patients

Lipo provides relief for breast cancer patients

A new study may give breast cancer survivors a new treatment option for arm lymphedema, a surgery side effect that can make your arm numb and swollen to the point where you can extend it all the way.

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