April 8, 2020 by Adrienne Sylver
Cancer Clinical Trials: The Impact of...
Clinical research trials can be lifesaving for many cancer patients. They provide...
How to Navigate Holiday Eating When You...
Family gatherings, office parties and lots and lots of food. The holidays are in full swing and, once again, food and drink seem to be...
December 18, 2017 / 2 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
Bullying: Lessening the Harm to Your Child
Stories of childhood bullying, spread quickly by social media, are making news headlines and bringing the dangerous behavior to light. A topic once contained to...
December 14, 2017 / 4 min read
Toy Safety 2017: The Latest on Injury...
There were an estimated 174,100 toy-related, emergency room-treated injuries — and seven deaths — in 2016 to children younger than 15, according to a new report...
December 13, 2017 / 2 min read
‘Dramatic’ Diabetes Diagnosis Inspires Healthier Living (Video)
Christopher Braithwaite, 35, was a paramedic for seven years when he walked into the emergency room at Baptist Hospital of Miami as a patient himself,...
December 11, 2017 / 3 min read
Roundup: Flu Season Off to a Busy...
Early signs point to a rough 2017-2018 flu season, with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reporting twice as many cases of...
December 8, 2017 / 4 min read
Shingles, Flu and You: What to Know...
There’s a new shingles vaccine and adults should be vaccinated with it starting at age 50, according to an advisory committee to the U.S. Centers...
December 7, 2017 / 4 min read
Controlling Diabetes: One Young Woman’s Success Story
A type 2 diabetes diagnosis from her primary care physician shocked Kay Nurse when she was in her 30s. Although she was experiencing some extra...
November 29, 2017 / 4 min read
Why Dog Ownership Can Mean Living Longer...
Dog ownership is associated with a lower risk of dying from cardiovascular disease, alleviating social isolation and improving one’s overall perception of well being, according...
November 27, 2017 / 2 min read
Roundup: Saliva Test Could Help Detect Concussions...
Researchers have found five molecules, called microRNAs, in saliva that could identify concussive symptoms in children, teens and young adults, according to a new study....
November 24, 2017 / 3 min read
