April 8, 2020 by Adrienne Sylver
Cancer Clinical Trials: The Impact of...
Clinical research trials can be lifesaving for many cancer patients. They provide...
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
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
Roundup: U.S. Cancer Death Rate Declining But...
A new report finds that 25 percent fewer adults died from cancer in 2014, compared to 1991. That means that 35 percent fewer children and...
September 22, 2017 / 4 min read
Curbing the Opioid Epidemic
When Florida Governor Rick Scott declared the state’s opioid epidemic a public health emergency in May, many in healthcare applauded. That’s because across Florida –...
September 21, 2017 / 4 min read
Complex Artery Repair Gave Him His Life...
When a coronary artery, which supplies oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle, is completely or nearly completely blocked, it is known as chronic total occlusion,...
September 19, 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
