Olympian Brooke Bennett is the event’s honorary chair TAMPA, Fla. (Jan. 2012) — Swim Across America, the national nonprofit organization dedicated to raising money for cancer research, prevention and treatment through swimming-related events, will hold its first open-water fundraising swim in Florida, and funds will benefit Moffitt Cancer Center. The event will include former [...]
Landmark cooperative effort further ensures safe, available and affordable blood supply MIAMI/ ORLANDO/ST. PETERSBURG – January 2012 – The merger of three of Florida’s independent, not-for-profit blood centers, Community Blood Centers of Florida, Inc. (CBCF), Florida’s Blood Centers, Inc. (FBC) and Florida Blood Services, Inc. (FBS) is complete and they are now one organization. [...]
Brandon, Florida (January 2012) – Brandon Regional Hospital announces the following community events that will be held during the month of February. All events will be held in the Oakfield Medical Plaza on the campus of Brandon Regional Hospital, 119 Oakfield Drive, Brandon, Florida 33511, unless otherwise noted. · Heart Healthy Nutrition – February [...]
Pasco/Pinellas/Hillsborough County, Florida – (January 2012) Medical Center of Trinity is offering a community education class called, Weight Management: Striving for a Healthy Weight. The next class will be held February 23 at 10 am. Classes are conducted by a Registered Dietitian on the fourth Thursday of every month at 9330 State Road 54, Trinity, [...]
Revenue And Size Double in 2011; Adding New Hires And New Location In 2012 TAMPA, FL (JANUARY 2012) – With more and more children diagnosed with Autism and other developmental disabilities, the need for early intervention and therapy is growing in Tampa Bay like the rest of the country. Behavioral Consulting of Tampa Bay (BCOTB), [...]
The Stroke Association of Florida will host an Abilities Possibilities Expo on Tuesday, February 14, from 1 to 4:30 p.m., at the Gulfcoast Event & Conference Center, 4740 Cattlemen Road in Sarasota. The free event is a community resource day that will inspire people with disabilities, their families, caregivers and healthcare professionals to explore [...]
Pasco/Pinellas/Hillsborough County, Florida – (January 2012) Medical Center of Trinity is offering a community education class called, Nutrition & Diabetes. The next class will be held February 22 at 10 am. Classes are conducted by a Registered Dietitian on the fourth Wednesday of every month at 9330 State Road 54, Trinity, FL 34655. The [...]
Text examines advances in the experimental medicine and biology TAMPA, Fla. (Jan. 2012) – Advances in treatment, screening and early diagnosis of cancer have turned a historically fatal diagnosis for children and adolescents into an 80 percent survival rate. The increase in adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer survivors during the past 40 years demands [...]
Hudson, Florida (January 2012) – Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point was recognized in a resolution by the Pasco County Board of County Commissioners as a nationally recognized and leading healthcare facility in the treatment of heart and vascular diseases. The recognition is in celebration of February 3, 2012 as the American Heart Association’s national Wear [...]
TAMPA, Fla. (Jan. 2012) – Moffitt Cancer Center has appointed Paul Jacobsen, Ph.D., as the associate center director for Population Science. He joins the three other associate center directors for Basic Science, Clinical Investigations and Translational Research, who all report to Thomas Sellers, Ph.D., M.P.H., executive vice president and director of the Moffitt Research Institute. [...]







