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How to Prepare for a Colonoscopy

Despite the proven benefits of colorectal cancer screening, many people actively avoid this potentially life-saving procedure simply because they...

Infographic: Hurricane Prep for Cancer Patients

Cancer patients and caregivers visiting Florida for treatment or living in hurricane-prone areas should take special precaution when tropical weather...

September Is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

In the United States, one in seven men will be affected by prostate cancer at some point during their lives. However, the condition can often be...

The Grill Outdoors

While you’re firing up the grill, catching up over great conversations consider these grill tips that will keep your plate looking healthy.

Meet Bo, Moffitt’s Newest Pet Celebrity

An exclusive look at the gentle giant you may have seen roaming the halls of Moffitt.

Summer Sun Safety Month – Learn to Protect Yourself Year Round

School’s out, vacation season is in full swing and almost everyone wants to spend time outdoors. It’s important to take some precautions to help...

The Five Most Common Mistakes People Make When Applying Sunscreen

The process of applying sunscreen sounds like it should be a no-brainer, right? Not so fast.

The Healing Power of Music

Music is inherently powerful in that, depending on a listener’s state of mind, it has the ability to calm, console, energize or invigorate.

Infographic: Raising Awareness During Men’s Health Month

The main goal of Men’s Health Month in June is to raise awareness of preventable health problems and encourage early detection and treatment among...

From Cancer Treatment to Survivorship Care

Following a cancer diagnosis, the completion of treatment and everything in between, many people discover that their priorities change in multiple...

Through the Lens of a Lung Cancer Patient Advocate

"I did not know of anyone with cancer and had no knowledge of lung cancer or any treatment I would need," remembers Sandra.

May Is Stroke Awareness Month – Take Some Time to Consider the Relationship Between Stroke and Cancer

A recent study suggests that the risk of stroke may increase following a cancer diagnosis.

National Women’s Health Week – Empowering Women to Prioritize Their Health

National Women’s Health Week is celebrated as a reminder to all women to take steps that can help them live healthier and happier lives.

May Is Bladder Cancer Awareness Month — Here’s What You Need to Know

Bladder Cancer Awareness Month is observed in May of each year. Find out the common signs and symptoms.

Melanoma Monday – What You Need to Know

You’ve probably heard of melanoma, which is the most aggressive type of skin cancer. But, maybe you’re not quite sure how the condition develops or...

Patient shows tatto with cancer ribbon

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