Taking Care of Your Health

It’s UV Safety Month – Learn to Protect Yourself From Skin Cancer

Many people enjoy the warmth of the sun and the look of a suntan. Make no mistake about it, though: there is no such thing as a "healthy tan."

Infographic: Keeping Your Skin Safe During the Summer

Need help picking out the right sun protection gear? Avoid the sun a little easier with this infographic.

What You Need to Know About Radiation Masks

If your cancer treatment plan includes radiation therapy, you’re probably wondering what you can expect, and that’s quite understandable.

Salute to Survivors Honoree Gets Surprise Guest - Brother Emmitt Smith

Marsha Smith-Hill, a breast cancer survivor, had a quite a memorable time at the Rays-Orioles game on Saturday.

Derrick Brooks Talks Defense Against Cancer for Moffitt

Derrick Brooks agreed to be one of three spokespersons for the cancer center in a new series of public service videos to educate viewers about cancer...

Summer Is a Time for Grilling – Are There Cancer Dangers You Should Be Aware Of?

So, should you be worried about eating the food you grill? The answer is less than straightforward.

Ask the Experts: Your Questions About Skin Cancer Answered

In Moffitt's second Ask the Experts Facebook Live event, oncologist Dr. Vernon Sondak answered your questions about skin cancer and the dangers of...

National Men’s Health Week

The main goals of National Men’s Health Week are to raise awareness of preventable health problems that affect males of all ages, and to encourage...

Ask the Experts: Do You Have Questions about Sun Safety?

Get the facts and find out how you can stay protected this summer by tuning in to our "Ask the Experts" Facebook Live series on June 13.

What to Look for When Buying Sunglasses

It’s important to wear sunglasses that adequately protect your eyes from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays.

World No Tobacco Day Encourages Everyone to Quit for 24 Hours – or for Good

World No Tobacco Day, which is sponsored by the World Health Organization and observed around the globe, is intended to encourage everyone to abstain...

Infographic: Survivors Share Their Courage

National Cancer Survivors Day, observed on the first Sunday in June, is a true celebration of life. It's a day to not only honor the strength and...

Are Higher SPF Sunscreens More Effective?

Many experts point out sunscreens with very high SPF ratings can provide a false sense of security and encourage people to neglect other protective...

Chad's Story: 'There is Life After Cancer'

Chad, a two-time sarcoma survivor, says having personal goals during treatment – something that didn’t involve cancer – was helpful.

Household Cleaners – When Should You Wear Gloves?

If you’re interested in using safer and gentler household cleaning products, in some cases you can easily make your own environmentally friendly...