March 10, 2020 by John Fernandez
COVID-19: What Health Officials Say About...
The Florida Health Department is providing extensive guidance regarding Coronavirus Disease 2019...
Roundup: Heart Patients Who Stop Daily Aspirin...
It’s a well-known and broadly prescribed treatment for many patients who’ve had a heart attack or stroke: Take a low-dose aspirin every day. But how...
September 29, 2017 / 3 min read
Student Athletes Cautioned About Post-Storm, Heat-Related Illness
Hurricane Irma sidelined student athletes from game play and practice. But some school teams are about to re-start practice about a week after the storm...
September 15, 2017 / 5 min read
Top Storm-Recovery Injuries to Avoid
Injuries related to storm recovery activities are of major concern to healthcare providers as residents of South Florida clean up debris in the heat, inspect...
September 14, 2017 / 3 min read
Fumes from Power Generators Sending Kids, Adults...
The sounds of portable generators permeate South Florida neighborhoods that have yet to have electrical power restored, but the potential dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning...
September 13, 2017 / 3 min read
Post-Storm Emergencies: Where to Go
As its hospital emergency rooms continue to see high volumes, Baptist Health South Florida is encouraging people with non-life threatening issues to seek treatment at...
September 12, 2017 / 2 min read
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
Women and Heart Disease: Awareness Saves Lives
Women and heart disease. This is still a combination that surprises many, especially women. And especially women who find out — at an emergency room...
August 30, 2017 / 4 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: Half of Parents Don’t Always Put...
About half of new moms surveyed don’t always place their babies in the widely recommended safe-sleep position to reduce the risk of sudden infant death...
August 25, 2017 / 3 min read
Knowing Your Common Asthma Triggers (Video)
A new study finds that older adults with asthma are five times more likely to die from this chronic condition, compared to younger patients. And...
August 23, 2017 / 2 min read
