February 27, 2020 by John Fernandez
‘Silent’ Heart Attacks: Vital Facts on...
Nearly half of all heart attacks may be “silent” – occurring without...
Top 5 Heart Disease Myths
Many people don’t realize they have accepted misconceptions or outright myths about heart disease. And that misinformation can pose a danger to a person’s health....
February 5, 2018 / 3 min read
Answers to Top 5 Most Googled Health...
Nearly everyone has Googled questions related to health issues at one point, or at least semi-regularly. Meanwhile, the Internet search giant keeps tabs on the...
January 17, 2018 / 4 min read
Healthcare 2018: Top Advances in Prevention, Treatments
Throughout 2017, we’ve chronicled advances in prevention and treatment at Baptist Health South Florida, sometimes reflecting national trends in the ongoing fight against serious illnesses,...
December 28, 2017 / 7 min read
Roundup: Florida Improves in Ranking of Healthiest...
Some states are significantly healthier than others, according to an updated ranking of how states are faring with a variety of challenges, including rates of...
December 15, 2017 / 4 min read
‘I Never Thought I’d Be a Candidate...
At age 47, and with no apparent risk factors for cardiovascular disease, Cristina Totoricagil, an assistant school principal, suffered a heart attack while exercising at...
November 21, 2017 / 3 min read
Roundup: Aspirin Therapy May Reduce Risk of...
Taking low-dose aspirin daily can lower your risk of some digestive system cancers, according to a newly published study involving more than 600,000 people. Aspirin...
November 3, 2017 / 4 min read
‘Silent’ Heart Attacks: Recognizing Atypical Symptoms
An estimated half of heart attacks have symptoms that are mistaken for less serious health issues, increasing a person’s risk of dying. They are often...
November 1, 2017 / 2 min read
Walking Past Peripheral Artery Disease – PAD...
Miami resident Michael Greenman talks about being treated for peripheral artery disease, or PAD, at Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute.
October 19, 2017 / 2 min read
Get Control of AFib (Video)
Many people affected by atrial fibrillation (AFib) do not realize they have it and those who have it may not realize the seriousness of the...
October 10, 2017 / 2 min read
Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute Celebrates 30th...
Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute at Baptist Health South Florida is celebrating three decades of leadership and innovation. Known for world-class care and state-of-the-art facilities,...
October 1, 2017 / 1 min read
