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Could Florida become the next frontier for fracking? Environmentalists, who are already concerned about the state’s fragile water supply, fear that it could, and this week they’re trying to get out ahead of the situation before the 2015 Legislative session begins in Tallahassee.

Hundreds of protesters demonstrated in downtown Orlando Wednesday night calling for an end to racial profiling and police brutality.

Woodson won the National Book Award for young people's literature for her memoir Brown Girl Dreaming. She says that growing up in South Carolina, she knew that the safest place was with her family.

Scientists have published thousands of studies using immortal cell lines, but in many cases the cells in the experiments have been misidentified or contaminated. The problem could be avoided easily.

A new Venezuelan film explores racism and homophobia through the experiences of 9-year-old Junior, who drives his mother up a wall in a quest to straighten his thick, curly "pelo malo," or "bad hair."

For consumers to get health insurance that starts on January 1st, they would have to buy the policy by this Monday.Some hospitals are ramping up plans to…

The head of Health and Human Services says she's happy to talk with Florida leaders about expanding Medicaid.

The former director of Scotland’s National Health Services said the U.S. health care system would benefit from further integration

90.7's Matthew Peddie speaks with author Daniel M. Harrison about Marshall Ledbetter and mental health. Also, a conversation on the challenges of global vaccinations.

A line of immortal cells, supposedly from a breast cancer patient, turned out to be from a type of skin cancer. The mix-up wasn't discovered until experiments around the world had been contaminated.