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Tanya Racoobian

Hurricane Irma Updates and Preparedness Tips (With...

Baptist Health is closely monitoring Hurricane Irma as it approaches South Florida. Knowing what to do before, during and after a hurricane or tropical storm...

September 6, 2017 / 1 min read

Stress and the Mind-Body Connection: How to...

Stress is a part of life. If stress is not managed properly, it can affect our overall health. Understanding how stress impacts the mind and...

August 25, 2017 / 2 min read

Roundup: Colorectal Cancer Deaths Rise in Young...

Death rates from colorectal cancer in the U.S. have increased in adults under 55 in the last 10 years, according to a new report. The...

August 11, 2017 / 2 min read

Wounded War Veteran Receives Leg-Saving Surgery at...

For nearly 10 years, Anthony Ameen has been on a journey of healing. But it wasn’t until a not-for-profit foundation that serves military and first responders...

August 10, 2017 / 2 min read

Global Leadership Summit 2017: Everyone Has Influence

What do Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook, Marcus Lemonis, star of CNBC’s The Profit, Andy Stanley, leadership author and pastor, and Immaculee Ilibagiza, best-selling author...

August 2, 2017 / 2 min read

Miami Dolphins Deliver Baskets of Hope at...

(VIDEO: The Baptist Health South Florida News Team hears from Miami Dolphins players as they visit patients and their families at Baptist Children’s Hospital. Video...

July 24, 2017 / 1 min read

Gel Reduces Side Effects of Radiation Therapy...

For the thousands of men treated with radiation therapy for prostate cancer each year, a new procedure is providing a lot of relief.

July 24, 2017 / 2 min read

Treadmill or Running Outside: Which is Best?

Exercising outside can be a challenge in the middle of summer when outside temperatures peak. If you’re a runner, hitting the pavement in the heat...

July 20, 2017 / 3 min read

4th of July Fireworks Safety Tips (Infographic)

The American tradition of fireworks to commemorate the Fourth of July is upon us. Hundreds of millions of pounds of fireworks are used each year around the patriotic...

June 30, 2017 / 1 min read

Tips and Tools for Safe Food Preparation

Many people enjoy the longer days of summer with backyard barbecues and other outdoor activities, sometimes making food the centerpiece of get-togethers. But before firing...

June 29, 2017 / 2 min read