February 6, 2020 by John Fernandez
New Robotic-Arm Tech for Knee Replacements...
Robotic-arm assisted surgery for total or partial knee replacements is becoming more...
Preventing Girls’ Knee Injuries During Sports
Girls kicking and throwing balls, running up and down a field or court and lifting weights to keep muscles strong are common sights today on...
July 31, 2018 / 4 min read
Heat-Related Illnesses: How to Spot Them and...
South Florida’s notorious summer heat, with that tropical injection of stifling humidity, peaks for several weeks as teen athletes start August practices throughout high school...
July 30, 2018 / 3 min read
Bone Density Test Can Detect Osteoporosis (Video)
A bone density test measures a person’s bone mass and is used to detect osteoporosis, a condition that affects more than 10 million people in...
July 19, 2018 / 1 min read
Joint Replacement Surgery: Knees and Hips
When a knee or hip joint wears away, due to injury or disease, joint replacement surgery may be an option you need to consider to...
July 18, 2018 / 4 min read
Preventing and Treating Back Pain
According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, 80 percent of adults living in the United States will experience back pain during their...
June 27, 2018 / 3 min read
Bursitis: How You Get It and Its...
It’s one of the most common overuse injuries, according to orthopedists and sports medicine experts – bursitis. What Is Bursitis? Simply put, it occurs when...
June 13, 2018 / 3 min read
Baptist Health Hosts Youth Tennis Event at...
A special event held at the Miami Open this week gave a group of local children the opportunity to practice their tennis skills on courts next...
March 29, 2018 / 3 min read
Lumbar Stress Fractures: A Growing Trend in...
Stress fractures in one or more of the small bones that make up the lower back, or lumbar, are becoming increasingly common among adolescent and...
February 28, 2018 / 3 min read
Arthritis Afflicts Younger Americans
Arthritis used to be thought of as an inevitable part of getting older. As joints and the protective structures around them age, pain develops and...
February 13, 2018 / 2 min read
Mind Over Marathon: The Psychology of Running
Months of physical training will be put to the test this weekend as more than 20,000 runners set out to compete in the Fitbit Miami...
January 25, 2018 / 2 min read