February 28, 2020 by John Fernandez
Roundup: Big Breakfast Benefit; Vitamin D...
A Big Breakfast, Small Dinner Combination is Best for Weight Control, New...
Tiniest Patients Reunite with NICU Doctors and...
(VIDEO: Families whose newborns were hospitalized in South Miami Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) reunited with the doctors and nurses to celebrate life and...
September 27, 2016 / 2 min read
Brain Cancer Overtakes Leukemia as Deadliest for...
Together, the two diseases account for slightly more than half of all cancer deaths among Americans between the ages of 1 and 19 in 2014,...
September 26, 2016 / 3 min read
Roundup: Codeine Not Safe for Kids, Pediatricians...
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) issued a statement this week urging parents and health providers to stop giving codeine to children. The pediatricians’ group...
September 23, 2016 / 3 min read
Three Ways to Help Your Teen Reverse...
If you are looking for ways to help your teen get healthy, experts say you have more power than you think.
September 19, 2016 / 3 min read
Managing Food Allergies: Tips for Parents
Researchers estimate that one in every 13 children in the U.S. has a food allergy. That’s about two students in every classroom.
September 6, 2016 / 3 min read
Back-to-School Tips: Cold & Flu Prevention
Flus, colds and ear infections are unwanted tag-alongs during the school year.
August 23, 2016 / 1 min read
Back to school tips
Today marks the first day of school for many local students. Along with school supplies, remember to put safety at the top of your back-to-school...
August 22, 2016 / 1 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
Early Bedtime for Toddlers Linked to Lower...
Can an early bedtime improve your child’s long-term health? For preschool children, there is a connection between bedtime hour and obesity, according to a new...
August 17, 2016 / 2 min read
Back-to-School Sleep Tips
According to new guidelines from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, school-age children 6-12 years old need between 9 and 12 hours of sleep a...
August 16, 2016 / 2 min read
