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Family's plea: Be aware of amoeba dangers

Philip Gompf was a curious 10-year-old who dreamed of becoming a scientist.  But in 2009, he took a trip to a Polk County lake that changed his family's lives forever.

Over-the-counter drug safety tips

It’s National Health Education Week and one organization wants to stress to parents the importance of self-use, storage, and disposal of over-the-counter medicines.

Halloween, the Goodwill way!

Halloween is just around the corner, meaning the hunt is on all over the Bay area for two things, and two things only: Halloween candy, and Halloween costumes. 

'Diaper Dad' maps baby-friendly bathrooms

If you remember the movie "Three Men And A Baby" from the 1980's, you know the stars portrayed men who bumbled their way through diapering a baby. Now some modern dads say they've had enough. 

Good Day Gourmet: Vanessa's Mom's Filipino Pancit

FOX 13's Traffic Reporter, Vanessa Ruffes, may know her way around the Tampa Bay area, but she sure knows her way around the kitchen, too! Here's her recipe for her mom's Filipino Pancit.

Good Day Gourmet: Pumpkin spice cinnamon rolls

FOX 13's Traffic Reporter, Vanessa Ruffes, may know her way around the Tampa Bay area, but she sure knows her way around the kitchen, too! Here's her recipe for Pumpkin Spice Cinnamon Rolls with Butter-Rum Glaze.

Are the Komen critics right?

The lime green meme makes two bold claims that fly in the face of month that is awash in altruistic pink: Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The criticism is easily sharable. But is it accurate? Our answer is: Yes and no.

Paraplegic dog from Thailand needs new home

She looks a bit like a little fox. But 3-year-old Tilly is a small mixed breed with a sad story, all the way from Thailand.

October at the Florida Aquarium

The Florida Aquarium is getting into the Halloween spirit. Charley Belcher headed out to get a preview of Brews by the Bay and Guppyween -- both of which happen later this month.

Remembering loved ones along Florida's coasts

Reef balls have been placed off shore from New Jersey to Texas, giving families a unique and special way to remember their loved ones.

Largo Non-Recyclable Innovations Contest

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USF recruiting patients for Alzheimer's trials

Researchers are constantly looking for a cure for Alzheimer's.  Some groundbreaking studies will soon be getting underway at USF's Byrd Alzheimer's Institute, and they need participants.