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Kids’ Summertime Sneezes: Allergies or Cold?
Characteristics of the summer season create several conditions that can trigger allergies, especially in children.
August 11, 2016 / 3 min read
Breast Cancer in Women Age 65 and...
Most of these older patients who are diagnosed with the earliest stages of breast cancer do as well as younger women with the same diagnosis.
July 26, 2016 / 2 min read
5 Myths About Eating Breakfast
Is breakfast the most important meal of the day? It’s a question that pops up frequently in discussions about diet and nutrition. Lucette Talamas, a...
July 21, 2016 / 2 min read
Kid-Friendly Summer Nutrition
Natalie Castro, chief wellness dietitian for corporate wellness at Baptist Health South Florida, offers families tips for keeping healthy eating habits during summer.
July 7, 2016 / 2 min read
Watch Now: Stem-Cell Therapy Enhances Orthopedic Care
Sports medicine physicians at Baptist Health South Florida are using adult stem cells to treat patients with injuries and damage to joints and tendons.
June 27, 2016 / 1 min read
Heel Fractures: A Step Toward Healing
The surgical technique involves using special equipment, screws and plates to put the bones back together.
June 8, 2016 / 2 min read
Children’s Health: Six Summer Water Safety Tips...
"For every one child that dies from a water-related drowning, another five come to the emergency room for near drownings," said Fernando Mendoza, M.D., medical...
May 23, 2016 / 3 min read
Watch Now: The Opioid Epidemic in America
“While Americans make up less than 5 percent of the world’s population, we consume 80 percent of the global opioid supply, and the consequences are...
May 17, 2016 / 3 min read
Managing Endometriosis: Options for Relief
“Endometriosis often goes undiagnosed or is misdiagnosed because the symptoms can mirror other disorders that cause pelvic pain,” said John Diaz, M.D., a gynecologic surgeon...
May 10, 2016 / 4 min read
Early-Age Breast Cancer: What Young Women Need...
(VIDEO: Starr Mautner, M.D., a breast surgeon at Miami Cancer Institute, discusses treatments for breast cancer in young women.) Women who are diagnosed with breast cancer...
April 27, 2016 / 3 min read