Laura McKeeman
Laura is a reporter who can be contacted by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.
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In a letter written earlier today, State director of the Florida department of children and families David Wilkins said : “Words alone cannot express the…
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The idea of starting your own company or developing your own website can seem very daunting without some help. But, learning from someone who has done it…
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Your doctor breaks the horrible news to you: You may have breast cancer. It hits you like a brick and then you begin thinking about all the surgical procedures and radiation you will have to undergo in order to try and beat the cancer. But, what if there was an option to help you avoid unecessary surgical breast biopsies? University of Florida researchers at Shands Hospital have an important message for women facing breast biopsies. Dr. Stephen Grobmyer, Associate Professor of Surgery at UF, says invasive surgeries can be limited by an equally effective procedure called a needle biopsy. He spoke with WUFT’s Laura McKeeman.
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Governor Rick Scott’s proposed budget calls for a 10% decrease in education spending in Florida. Teachers, parents, and community leaders with close ties…
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Some of Florida’s treasures may be in danger with budget cuts looming in the distance. WUFT FM’s Laura McKeeman brings us more on the possible closing of…
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University of Florida scientists are looking into some ways to improve the citrus industry in Florida and around the world. Recently, they’ve pioneered…