Cuban girl gets cancer treatment in Miami
At Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Southwest Miami-Dade, six-year-old Vanessa Alfonso Lupianez will receive life-saving treatment.
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At Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Southwest Miami-Dade, six-year-old Vanessa Alfonso Lupianez will receive life-saving treatment.
It's only been a week, but a family of four from Cuba finds hope in a new home and treatment plan for their little girl with cancer.
The tests work by checking for DNA fragments from tumor cells.
Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis has made a major step in her battle against breast cancer, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Thursday. She is now considered cancer-free.
Thousands of South Floridians jumped on their bicycles Saturday as they participated in the annual Dolphins Challenge Cancer.
Thousands of South Floridians jumped on their bicycles Saturday as they participated in the annual Dolphins Challenge Cancer.
Some cancer patients have had concerns about possible reactions to the vaccine, especially while having treatment, including chemotherapy, radiation and immunotherapy.
On this Veterans Day--the White House is announcing new steps to look at the health effects of exposure to toxic contaminants while serving in the U.S. military.
The man known as "Tiger King," who gained fame in a Netflix documentary filmed in Florida, says he has an "aggressive cancer."
The Miami Dolphins announced a record-breaking $6.3M contribution in support of funding innovative cancer research at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Inter Miami CF executives, players, along with AutoNation representatives filled 2,500 comfort bags Tuesday for cancer patients at DRV PNK Stadium.
According to the FDA, people should not use any ArtNaturals sanitizers after cancer-causing chemicals were found in the products.
Cancer treatment can affect the immune system, which can leave patients susceptible to infections.
Cancer patients often need to be seen in the hospital because of the side effects of treatment.
The Miami Dolphins are making a $75 million commitment to support live-saving cancer research.
A widely-used diabetes drug has been recalled after manufacturers found it contained unacceptably high levels of a cancer-causing contaminant.
Chadwick Boseman, known for his role as King T'Challa in Marvel's "Black Panther," has died after a four-year battle with cancer.
Thousands of South Floridians are jumping on their bicycles Saturday and riding in the fight against cancer at the Dolphins Cancer Challenge.
Thousands of South Floridians are getting ready to jump on their bicycles and ride in the fight against cancer at the Dolphins Cancer Challenge this weekend.
Florida is among the top ten states with the highest rates of melanoma cases linked to ultraviolet radiation, according to a study published Monday in the International Journal of Cancer.
An emerging field called cardio oncology is growing to allow cardiologists and oncologists to work together to monitor women at risk for heart disease during and after cancer treatment.
Louvinksy Duval, who was diagnosed with medulloblastoma in November 2018, is officially cancer free!
A Senate Democrat is seeking to require that Florida high-school students learn about preventing breast cancer and prostate cancer.
New research has found that women who use IUDs for birth control may be lowering their ovarian cancer risk.
Researchers at the University of Notre Dame have received $2.9 million to develop a new diagnostic platform that could diagnose cancer in as little as three hours by using only one or two drops of blood.
Around the park's gazebo, mourners sang "Amazing Grace" through tears, some struggling to press on as grief overtook them.
The detainees' attorneys on Thursday filed an amended complaint in a potential class-action lawsuit.
Cellphone video captured black smoke trailing from the helicopter just before the crash.
Sandy Alcantara pitched seven innings of two-run ball to outlast Detroit ace Tarik Skubal, who exited early, in the Miami Marlins' 8-2 win over the Tigers.
A federal grand jury returned the indictment Wednesday, charging Joseph Stewart with tax evasion and filing false tax returns.
Around the park's gazebo, mourners sang "Amazing Grace" through tears, some struggling to press on as grief overtook them.
The detainees' attorneys on Thursday filed an amended complaint in a potential class-action lawsuit.
Cellphone video captured black smoke trailing from the helicopter just before the crash.
Sandy Alcantara pitched seven innings of two-run ball to outlast Detroit ace Tarik Skubal, who exited early, in the Miami Marlins' 8-2 win over the Tigers.
A federal grand jury returned the indictment Wednesday, charging Joseph Stewart with tax evasion and filing false tax returns.
A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
Erika Kirk, the widow of Charlie Kirk, speaks out for the first time since her husband's death on Wednesday.
The EPA plans to end a federal reporting rule that tracks the quantities of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases emitted by thousands of industrial facilities.
A U.S. Secret Service agent who wrote a negative social media post about Charlie Kirk has been put on leave, U.S. officials said Friday.
A person has been arrested in connection with the shooting that killed conservative activist Charlie Kirk, sources said.
The U.S. military strike killed 11 people who the Trump administration said were Tren de Aragua members. A Venezuelan official denied they were involved in the gang.
Jim DeFede interviews Paul Renner about his newly announced run for governor and his reasons for seeking the job.
Florida is facing heated debate after Gov. DeSantis and Surgeon General Ladapo announced plans to end vaccine mandates.
Jim goes one-on-one with the attorney opposing the proposed Florida Power & Light rate hike, which totals nearly $10 billion over the next four years.
Democratic congressman speaks out on FEMA cuts and immigration detention facility dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz."
Jim DeFede goes one-on-one with Marvin Dunn, the historian, author, and civil rights advocate who is an authority on anything to do with Black Miami or Black Florida.
CBS News Miami is highlighting upcoming free mammogram events across South Florida, where women must register online in advance to receive screenings.
A large group of current and former HHS staffers are pushing for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to either resign or be fired, after weeks of tumult at the health agency.
CBS News Miami visited a South Florida family's kitchen with a nutritionist to gather information that can help you live a better life.
A Florida dairy farm was named in a lawsuit filed by a woman who claims she lost her unborn child after getting sick from drinking raw milk. Her toddler also got sick.
Instagram rolled out a new Map feature that lets users see their friends' locations in real time. Here's why privacy experts are concerned.
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The company said Tuesday that 85% of its retail products and "nearly all" of its school offerings are already made without "certified colors."
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Discount store chain Target says it's joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back corporate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Miami-Dade is considering four possible sites, including two that are 2 miles or less from the city of Miramar.
Polly Holliday, the last surviving member of the principal cast of the long-running sitcom "Alice," has died at 88. Linda Lavin, who played the title character, died last year.
Shortly after pranking listeners over exit, Howard Stern said SiriusXM has approached him about keeping his show on the air.
Want to watch the 2025 VMAs live tonight? Here's how to catch the red carpet interviews and star-studded performances.
A lightsaber Darth Vader used in the Star Wars films "The Empire Strikes Back" and "Return of the Jedi" sold at auction for more than $3.6 million.
A jury has ruled in favor of Cardi B in a lawsuit where a security guard accused her of assault during the rapper's first pregnancy.