Cancer

Florida's west coast gets another option for the radiation option, which uses charged particles called protons to target tumors while limiting exposure to surrounding healthy tissue.

Dr. Shea Everidge with Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare speaks about the importance of annual breast screenings during breast cancer awareness month.

A Bay County woman shares her experience with treatment, uncertainty and finding meaning while living with the rare cancer, often linked to asbestos, exposed aging dryway and some cosmetic products.

Wiles is a longtime Florida political operative and Trump ally who was co-chair of his 2024 campaign after led his 2016 effort in the state.

Jacksonville charities give away groceries to families facing childhood cancer and other serious illnesses, helping ease the financial strain that can accompany caring for sick kids.

Monday is the deadline to comment on the health department's plan to strike four longstanding immunization requirements that the advocates say are safe and lifesaving.

Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the availability of cancer innovation grant funds for next year and the latest list of researchers chosen to receive grants.

The Department of Health and Human Services has launched an effort to streamline clinical research, and legislation is pending in Congress. But patients and providers face participation challenges.

Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States, and older adults are at higher risk. But only about a quarter of patients eligible for screening are up to date.

Scientists are creating a new kind of vaccine that teaches the immune system to intercept a type of brewing colon cancer before it turns into a full-fledged tumor.

Experts are worried about tanning's resurgence among young adults, fueled by social media. Gen Z adults are less informed about sun protection and more likely to believe misconceptions about tanning

The FDA already regulates the use of potassium bromate, stipulating that little to no residue remain in the finished baked product. The substance is a suspected carcinogen.