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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A two-year-old child is in critical condition at a local ...
STARKE, Fla. -- Local, state and federal agencies train ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Brad Meester is entering his 14th NFL season ...
BOSTON, Mass. (USA Today) -- As expected, the Super Bowl is officially ...
ORANGE PARK, Fla. -- Paul Marsh learned in an email that he was out as fast ...
Report after report shows it -- sleepy drivers cause car crashes.
Seventy two hours after Elissa Bantug's mastectomy, she felt broken. She was only 25 years old, but she had lost both breasts and her ...
More than five million children in this country are diagnosed with ADHD, but how many of them truly have the disorder? Could some of those children be eating something that only makes them appear to have the condition?
(USA TODAY) -- As if migraine weren't bad enough (it can be disabling) or widespread enough (it afflicts nearly one in five Americans), it also comes with a stigma that often renders it invisible.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Asthma is the third leading cause of hospitalization among children under 15 years of age, and the leading cause of absence in school.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- We checked with local oncologists to see if they're making any changes in light of the study on Tamoxifen, which recommends a 10-year plan instead of the typical 5-year plan.
The organic industry is gaining clout on Capitol Hill, prompted by rising consumer demand and its entry into traditional farm states.
(USA TODAY) -- Here's a good reason never to swallow water from a swimming pool: A new study found telltale signs of feces in more than half of pools sampled in Atlanta last summer.
Around 5.2 million Americans are currently suffering from Alzheimer's disease and by 2050, the number of people age 65 and older with Alzheimer's is projected to nearly triple to around 13.8 million.
Americans need to lower their excessive salt intake for their health's sake, but it may be harmful to cut back too far, says a new report out today.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Actress Angelina Jolie's announcement that she had both breasts removed in February to reduce her risk of getting cancer generated a lot of discussion Tuesday about breast cancer and genetic testing.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- With all the news about Angelina Jolie's double mastectomy, women might be wondering, "Should I get tested, too?"
Angelina Jolie says she's had a preventive double mastectomy after learning she carried a gene that makes it extremely likely she'll get breast cancer.
U.S. health officials say last year was the worst ever for West Nile virus deaths.
At first glance, the sunscreen bottles, tubes and canisters on store shelves this spring may not look much different from what consumers have seen in the past.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A Jacksonville mom and grandma swears by turmeric after her cancer doctor suggested she try it to fight fatigue and pain from breast cancer surgery.
ORLANDO, Fla. (WESH) - Florida Hospital will bring a breast milk bank to the Central Florida region.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (USA TODAY) -- Younger women diagnosed with cancer take risks in the hope of becoming a mother.
Runners in Chicago participated in the annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure.
Friends and family of Melissa Boyett marched in her honor to find a cure for Cystic Fibrosis.
(NBC NEWS - KTVB) -- Having breast cancer is no longer a death sentence. Women are now surviving it.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, breast implants do not cause a problem for mothers hoping to breastfeed their children.
We're learning more about the possible health benefits of a drug that's likely in your medicine cabinet.
Studies have shown that physical activity can reduce a woman's risk of breast cancer.
A very special day Saturday for a young lady on the First Coast, who is meeting a family who forever changed her life.
ATLANTA (WXIA) -- 11Alive's Center for Investigative Action wants to warn you about a potential hazard in your kitchen. It has taken some of our viewers by surprise and has even caused some injuries.
The case started in February, but has since garnered national attention for what some media portray as a gay rights issue.
Hours in travel, thousands in legal fees, and all the heartache one family can handle. A First Coast couple trying to adopt a child from South Carolina say they feel like their baby has been taken from them by the system.
The extensive search for missing 75-year-oldGustafo Loli is now over.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Clay County Sheriff's Office deputies searched a house in the 200 block of McClelland Road and the surrounding property Tuesday.
Wildlife officials say a Burmese python nearly 19 feet long has been captured in South Florida.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A two-year-old child is in critical condition at a local hospital after being found in a pool at a day care center.
Two teens ejected from an ATV Monday evening suffered serious injuries.
JACKSONVILLE,Fla. -- Nika Williams, 24, earns less than $15,000 a year, and loves her pets. Williams said given her small income, the decision of when to buy pet food for her four pets gets difficult.
(NBC News) -- A Miami man pulled an 18-foot Burmese python out of roadside brush and wrestled with it for 10 minutes before cutting its head off with a knife.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Last week First Coast News covered a story about a five-year-old boy spending time in a hyperbaric chamber to keep his fingers alive.
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