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JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. -- A man swimming in the Battle of the Beach event at ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Summer is just around the corner and the First Coast has ...
(USA Today) -- Severe storms roared through the Plains and Midwest on Sunday, ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- After winning their first six games of the season, the ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Tim Tebow was in town Friday night, speaking at The ...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sunbathers this summer will find new sunscreen labels that are designed to make the products more effective and easier to use.
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 ...
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.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Prayers are coming in from all around the country, even New Zealand and South Africa for a local pastor and his son, Ben.
(USA TODAY) -- The average level of carbon dioxide over the past five days is 400.03 parts per million.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A health scare and a month-long hospital visit have left Marc Bchiri with a number of scars along his right side.
Since First Coast News first aired the story of 5-year-old Ben Bowersox, prayers for him and his family have poured in.
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. -- A man swimming in the Battle of the Beach event at Jacksonville Beach drowned, possibly because of a heart attack.
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) -- A 19-year-old high school student has been arrested after authorities say she bit her boyfriend's penis when he refused to have sex with her.
First Coast News is proud to announce a full featured weather app for your Android phone.
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- The body of a missing 8-year-old autistic boy was discovered Sunday afternoon.
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- One of golf's most famous holes is nice to look at, but it's not one of the nicest. Every year, about 120,000 golf balls land in the drink at the 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass. Brian Adams' job is to retrieve them. But Adams hoists more than golf balls from the deep as our TV news crew learned the hard way.
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.
Zach Johnson, Matt Kuchar and Kevin Na were tied atop the leaderboard after Friday's second round of The Players Championship.
Two men are being sought in connection with a theft at a St. Augustine Outlets store.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- In Florida, residents don't have to worry about volcanoes or massive landslides. Earthquakes, while possible, are quite rare. Our major geologic threats are sinkholes.
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