Posted: 11:16 AM Bay County’s drug discount cards, sponsored by the Bay County Commission, have saved residents some $818,606 since the program’s inception in February 2007, a recent update shows.

Posted: 8:24 AM Bay medical center is offering a free PSA screening and prostate cancer seminar Thursday.

Posted: 8:15 AM Doctors say a young woman who received the world's first tailor-made Trachea Transplant, using her own stem cells, is recovering faster than expected

Updated: 10:03 AM A large study has shown the dietary supplement ginkgo didn't help prevent dementia and Alzheimer's disease.

Posted: 1:54 PM Women who undergo a mastectomy can benefit from immediate breast reconstruction, but not all women get the procedure done.

Posted: 1:53 PM Researchers in Australia hit the beach to learn who could benefit from sun protection learning materials, surveying nearly 100 people.

Posted: 12:46 PM Having an eating disorder not only dramatically alters your weight; it can also affect your bone development.

Posted: 9:49 AM In this fast-paced world we live in, everything is on the go. And it's often hard to find time to eat -- especially something healthy.

Posted: 12:59 PM Now’s the perfect time to increase anti-smoking campaigns – Nov. 20 is the American Cancer Society’s Great American Smokeout.

Posted: 9:44 AM The classroom isn't always conducive for the needs of autistic children, but one East Lansing, Michigan classroom is breaking through that barrier.

Updated: 1:00 PM A form of Staph Infection resistant to common antibiotics is popping up everywhere from gyms—to pediatric wards, and a company in California may have developed a critical weapon to fight MRSA.

Updated: 10:34 PM It has long been recognized that music can have a profound effect on healing the human body.

Updated: 10:36 PM Matching a donor heart with a recipient of the same gender seems to boost the odds of survival.

Posted: 5:28 PM Studies have proven the dangers of exposure to outdoor pollution.

Updated: 10:37 PM Women trying acupuncture to help them get pregnant may benefit more from a fake procedure!

Updated: 9:58 AM Health experts have a new way to track flu symptom: Google searches.

Posted: 3:07 PM WASHINGTON (AP) -- Doctors may be able to determine which women will be helped by the powerful breast cancer drug tamoxifen.

Posted: 8:55 PM Henna Tattoos are popular during tourist season but they could leave tourist with a bad permanent reminder of their visit to the beach.

Posted: 9:12 AM Tom P. Haney Technical Center Director of Nursing, Evelyn Simmons, RN, BSN, recently was notified that every one of the 31 graduates from the January 2008 class passed the National Certification Licensure Exam for Practical Nurses.

Updated: 3:05 PM Robot assisted surgery expands to include kidney surgery.

Posted: 4:16 PM A store in Panama City is giving hope to those cancer patients in more ways than one.

Posted: 8:35 PM A local hospital is taking part in a study involving a new type of topical antibiotic; one that's even showing promise in treating so-called super bugs. Many different strains of certain diseases are becoming resistant to conventional antibiotics. Some of the so called super bugs such as MRSA are spreading because there are very few drugs that can stop it. However, a new topical drug may be the answer and you could be a part of the study.

Updated: 9:43 PM The cost of living keeps going up but very few paychecks are doing the same, so we're all looking for ways to save money.

Posted: 11:00 AM The National Cancer Institute estimates that approximately 10.8 million Americans with a history of cancer are either living with the disease or have been declared cancer-free. Not very long ago two Bay County friends and co-workers became part of that statistic.

Posted: 10:35 AM Chances are, you or someone you love has had breast cancer. It is after all the second most common form of cancer among women. Starting on Wednesday, in this area, we have yet another potent weapon in that ongoing fight against this dreaded disease.