April 8, 2020 by Adrienne Sylver
Cancer Clinical Trials: The Impact of...
Clinical research trials can be lifesaving for many cancer patients. They provide...
Escape to Miami: Top 3 Nutrition Tips...
South Florida is home to a growing legion of triathletes, who can train just about year-round in all three disciplines -- if they can stay...
September 20, 2016 / 2 min read
‘A Crossroad in My Life’: Rebounding From...
Robert Becker suffered what is potentially one of the most debilitating orthopedic injuries — a “tibial plateau fracture” — of his left leg. The tibial...
September 15, 2016 / 2 min read
Hearty Savings: Exercise Can Reduce Your Healthcare...
Regularly exercising at moderate levels – the minimum recommended by the American Heart Association -- can add up to a savings of $2,500 a year...
September 13, 2016 / 2 min read
Spine Fractures Treated with Surgical ‘Cement’
A cement-like substance, known as polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA), that pushes aside any bone fragments within the vertebra and quickly hardens.
September 12, 2016 / 2 min read
Watch Now: How to Avoid the Zika...
Officials say that aerial spraying for mosquitoes will begin in South Beach early Thursday morning, weather permitting.
September 7, 2016 / 3 min read
Roundup: FDA Broadens Warnings Against Mixing Opioids...
The FDA said this week that it is equiring nearly 400 products to carry a "black box warning" focusing on the risks from combined use....
September 2, 2016 / 3 min read
‘Silent’ Heart Attacks: What You Need to...
Because the warning signs can be very subtle or go unrecognized, people who suffer a silent heart attack have a three times higher chance of...
August 31, 2016 / 2 min read
Roundup: Kids Should Have Less Than 6...
Children and teens from the ages of 2 to 18 should consume no more than 25 grams of "added sugar" a day, the equivalent of...
August 26, 2016 / 3 min read
Zika and Pregnancy: What You Need to...
As concerns about the Zika virus and its effects on pregnancy and childbirth continue to grow, Baptist Health South Florida took a step to inform...
August 19, 2016 / 2 min read
Roundup: U.S. Children Score Poorly on Heart...
When it comes to having healthy hearts, American children do not fare well, according to a new scientific paper from the American Heart Association (AHA)....
August 19, 2016 / 4 min read