Health Care

Tampa breast cancer survivor trains with son for 2-mile swim

A Tampa Bay charity swim means much more for Michelle Deaton and her son, Wyatt.

Women share struggle with endometriosis, which can lead to excruciating pain

People in the Tampa Bay area are now sharing their stories, in hopes more women know they are not alone.

Teen uses own addiction to warn others about vaping

According to an FDA survey, more than 1 in 10 middle and high school students used a tobacco product during the past 30 days.

NCAA puts enhanced focus on college athletes’ mental health

The National Collegiate Athletic Association will be helping student athletes with access to mental health resources.

New donor transplant technology helps cut wait time

Improved technology for organ transplant and how the organ is transported are helping transform the program at Tampa General Hospital.

Local group hands out free Narcan to beach businesses this spring break

Local organization hands out free Narcan on Clearwater Beach and St. Pete Beach this spring break season.

Tampa General Hospital opens enhanced burn patient center

Tampa General Hospital has opened an enhanc burned unit and intensive care unit to treat burn patients.

Women seeking mental health help post pandemic

1 in 5 women in the United States experienced a mental health condition in the past year, per the Office of Women’s help.

2023 Florida Legislative Session Preview

Republicans will leverage a supermajority to push major legislation, and Gov. DeSantis could use the session as a springboard.

First-of-its-kind team at Tampa General Hospital targets artery health

Doctors at TGH say that coronary microvascular dysfunction is a condition that is often overlooked.