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Roundup: Too Much Sitting & Heart Disease;...
Too Much Sitting Among Post-Menopausal Women Increases Heart Disease Risk, Researchers Say Sitting for too long on a regular basis was linked to higher levels...
February 21, 2020 / 5 min read
Baptist HealthTalk: Podcasts Feature Experts on Health,...
From the common cold to the latest cancer breakthrough, you can now get the latest information on a range of health topics from Baptist HealthTalk...
February 18, 2020 / 3 min read
Rx Now: Skip Trip to Pharmacy with...
The concept is straightforward and offers patients enhanced convenience at Urgent Care centers. Get your commonly prescribed medications before you leave — straight from a...
February 17, 2020 / 2 min read
Roundup: Eliminating Cervical Cancer; Social Media’s Impact...
Cervical Cancer in U.S. Could Be Nearly Eliminated by 2038 or Sooner, Researchers Say It’s well established that cervical cancer is one of the most...
February 14, 2020 / 4 min read
Breathing Innovation: South Miami Hospital Patient Gets...
A 79-year-old retiree with chronic emphysema, who had trouble breathing at rest, underwent a new life-altering procedure at South Miami Hospital which involves implanting an...
February 13, 2020 / 2 min read
Cardio-Oncology Helps Cancer Patients, Survivors Facing Heart...
The term “cardio-oncology” has grown in prominence as healthcare professionals team up to help cancer patients at higher risk of developing heart disease or related...
February 12, 2020 / 2 min read
First in Florida: Miami Cardiac & Vascular...
A team at Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute is the first in the state, and the first in the Atlantic Southeast, to perform a so-called...
February 11, 2020 / 2 min read
Heart Failure: A Growing, Deadlier Condition That...
The condition known as “heart failure” is misunderstood and often under-diagnosed. Much of the confusion comes from the name. Heart failure does not mean the...
February 10, 2020 / 3 min read
Roundup: Red Meat & Heart Disease; First...
Red Meat, Processed Meats Raise Risk of Heart Disease, Confirms New Study Eating two servings of red meat, processed meat that includes poultry – but...
February 7, 2020 / 4 min read
New Robotic-Arm Tech for Knee Replacements Offers...
Robotic-arm assisted surgery for total or partial knee replacements is becoming more common for the growing number of patients suffering from pain caused by arthritis...
February 6, 2020 / 2 min read