February 28, 2020 by John Fernandez
Roundup: Big Breakfast Benefit; Vitamin D...
A Big Breakfast, Small Dinner Combination is Best for Weight Control, New...
Roundup: ‘Maintain, Don’t Gain’ Challenge Offered for...
'Tis the season many Americans gain weight - anywhere between 1 and 5 pounds on average - say experts.
November 11, 2016 / 4 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
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
Roundup: CDC Urges Zika Testing for Pregnant...
U.S. health officials are recommending Zika testing for all pregnant women who have recently spent time any amount of time anywhere in Miami-Dade County.
October 21, 2016 / 4 min read
Physical Exams Are Critical for Student Athletes
Comprehensive physical examinations tailored for student athletes can help prevent seemingly inexplicable deaths and serious injuries.
October 20, 2016 / 2 min read
Scoop on Scoliosis: What Parents Need to...
As many as 9 million people in the United States are affected by scoliosis – a sideways curvature of the spine, with more than 600,000...
October 12, 2016 / 2 min read
Roundup: FDA to Parents: Don’t Use Homeopathic...
The FDA recommends that "parents stop using these products and dispose of any in their possession."
October 7, 2016 / 2 min read
