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Proper Foot Care Can Help Diabetics Avoid...

A diabetic foot ulcer can begin with something as small as a cut or blister that exposes the underlying tissue, inviting infection.

November 10, 2016 / 4 min read


Breast Cancer Survivorship: Providing Support Well Into...

Breast cancer survivorship has made great strides over the years. Death rates from the disease have been dropping since about 1989. Currently, there are nearly 3...

November 9, 2016 / 2 min read


Tips for Stress Relief (Post-Election)

Carrying stress with you has more of a negative effect on your health than you may realize.

November 8, 2016 / 2 min read


Roundup: U.S. Premature Births Rise for First...

The rate of premature births, or “preterm births,” in the United States increased in 2015 for the first time in eight years, according to new...

November 4, 2016 / 3 min read


My Child is ‘Pigeon-Toed’! What Does That...

A child who walks with his feet pointing toward the center, as opposed to slightly outward, may have a condition called intoeing, commonly known as...

November 3, 2016 / 1 min read


South Miami Hospital NICU Babies in Costumes...

Some of the tiniest patients at South Miami Hospital's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) were dressed in costumes to celebrate life and help parents have...

November 1, 2016 / 2 min read


New Screen Time Guidelines for Children (Infographic)

Daily screen time for kids on electronic devices and television needs to be limited, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). At its recent...

November 1, 2016 / 3 min read


Preventing Eye Injuries: Steps You Can Take...

Every year, thousands of adults and children suffer an eye injury that requires a doctor visit. And it is estimated that 90 percent of them...

October 31, 2016 / 1 min read


Roundup: More Breastfeeding Guidance Needed, Says U.S....

Medical care professionals should discuss breastfeeding with women when they are pregnant and provide more guidance than currently exists, a U.S. panel of experts has...

October 28, 2016 / 3 min read


You Only Live Once (YOLO): Helping Kids...

Young people who start drinking before the age of 15 are four times more likely to become dependent on alcohol, compared to those who wait...

October 27, 2016 / 2 min read