April 8, 2020 by Adrienne Sylver
Cancer Clinical Trials: The Impact of...
Clinical research trials can be lifesaving for many cancer patients. They provide...
Men, Don’t Put Off Your Checkups and...
By a significant margin, women are more attentive to their health, including the scheduling of regular or annual checkups and screenings, according to surveys by...
June 15, 2017 / 3 min read
‘Dry Drowning’ – Warning Signs That Parents...
The “dry drowning” death of a 4-year-old boy from Houston has brought national attention to a rare condition that can occur hours or even days...
June 14, 2017 / 2 min read
Regrowing the Liver Before Cancer Surgery: A...
At age 26, Christina Neal was diagnosed with breast cancer. Two years later, she found out the cancer had spread to her liver. Initially one...
June 13, 2017 / 2 min read
Summer Camp Safety Tips (Infographic)
Most schools are done for summer and parents are finalizing plans to send their kids to summer camp. There are more than 14,000 camps in...
June 12, 2017 / 1 min read
Statin Guidelines Demystified
For nearly 30 years, cholesterol-lowering medications, known as statins, have been available to reduce the risk of heart attacks in individuals who had suffered previous...
June 8, 2017 / 3 min read
Running for the Health of It
In addition to being positive for overall health, leisurely running can be good for hips and knees. People who run recreationally have a lower chance...
June 7, 2017 / 2 min read
Rip Currents: What You Need to Do...
South Floridians are familiar with weather alerts this time of year about rip currents. But they can also develop with little warning on a clear and...
June 6, 2017 / 1 min read
Experts Urge a Healthy Discussion About ’13...
One teenager. A suicide. Thirteen reasons why. This is the narrative of the recent Netflix TV series that prompted experts to put together a mental...
June 2, 2017 / 2 min read
Roundup: U.S. Deaths from Alzheimer’s Up 55%;...
Deaths caused by Alzheimer’s disease surged by 55 percent from 1999 through 2014, according to a new report by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control...
June 2, 2017 / 3 min read
Hurricane Supplies Checklist (Infographic)
The official 2017 hurricane season starts today, and so do the familiar-but-important reminders of what all South Florida residents need to know about preparing for...
June 1, 2017 / 1 min read
