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‘My Health is Much Better’ Thanks to...
An article she read in Baptist Health’s Resource magazine prompted Lourdes Anaya to visit the Bamboo Cafe at the West Kendall Baptist Hospital to try...
July 31, 2019 / 2 min read
Roundup: Colorectal Cancer in Younger Adults; Daily...
More Colorectal Cancer Cases Diagnosed in Younger Adults, With Advanced Disease More Likely Diagnoses of colorectal cancer in adults under the age of 50 are...
July 26, 2019 / 4 min read
Milestone Nanoknife Trial Focuses on Late-Stage Pancreatic...
Last year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted “breakthrough designation” — or an accelerated path — for the technology known as NanoKnife to...
July 24, 2019 / 3 min read
First in Florida: Team at Miami Cardiac...
A team at Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute is the first in Florida, and the second in the Southeast U.S., to perform an aortic valve...
July 23, 2019 / 2 min read
The Skinny on Healthy Fats: Saturated vs....
A superfood-like status captured by coconut oil was swiftly stripped away after the American Heart Association (AHA) updated its guidelines, now recommending that people avoid...
July 22, 2019 / 3 min read
Roundup: Benefits of 300 Fewer Calories; Alcohol’s...
Cutting Just 300 Calories A Day Could Bring Heart Health Benefits New research finds that even a modest reduction of 300 calories a day could...
July 19, 2019 / 4 min read
Sodas, Juices and Cancer Risk: The Growing...
Sugary drinks, particularly sodas and juices, fuel weight gain and have contributed to the U.S. obesity epidemic among adults and children, physicians and public health...
July 18, 2019 / 2 min read
10,000 Steps Daily? How Many Do You...
Taking 10,000 steps a day for optimal health has become a widely held belief. But walking that much may not be necessary for improved health...
July 15, 2019 / 2 min read
Roundup: Multivitamins & Heart Health; Best Time...
Many Supplements Not Beneficial for Heart Health, Review of Studies Says An analysis by different collaborating institutions — including the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine...
July 12, 2019 / 5 min read
Defying the Odds: He Survives Twice-Ruptured Brain...
A network engineer and father, Javier Quintana, 53, was very active and physically fit, playing tennis regularly and weight training three times a week. But...
July 9, 2019 / 2 min read