February 28, 2020 by John Fernandez
Roundup: Big Breakfast Benefit; Vitamin D...
A Big Breakfast, Small Dinner Combination is Best for Weight Control, New...
Spirit of Giving: It’s Adopt-A-Family Time (Video)
Every year, Baptist Health Primary Care partners with CBS4 Neighbors for Neighbors to provide holiday gifts for families in need under the Adopt-A-Family 4 the Holidays program. Now...
December 15, 2017 / 1 min read
Bullying: Lessening the Harm to Your Child
Stories of childhood bullying, spread quickly by social media, are making news headlines and bringing the dangerous behavior to light. A topic once contained to...
December 14, 2017 / 4 min read
Toy Safety 2017: The Latest on Injury...
There were an estimated 174,100 toy-related, emergency room-treated injuries — and seven deaths — in 2016 to children younger than 15, according to a new report...
December 13, 2017 / 2 min read
Roundup: Saliva Test Could Help Detect Concussions...
Researchers have found five molecules, called microRNAs, in saliva that could identify concussive symptoms in children, teens and young adults, according to a new study....
November 24, 2017 / 3 min read
‘Fall Back’ to Healthier Sleep Habits
“Daylight saving time” (DST) ends Sunday at 2 a.m., officially. That’s when you “fall back” by turning your clocks back one hour. An extra hour...
November 2, 2017 / 3 min read
Keep Your Eyes Safe on Halloween, Says...
Don’t let an eye infection be the scariest part of your Halloween, warns the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), referring to the...
October 30, 2017 / 2 min read
Parents Beware: Kids’ Costumes Could Harbor Head...
As children prepare to celebrate the arrival of fall with trick-or-treating activities, parents may need to keep an eye out for a different type of...
October 25, 2017 / 2 min read
Childhood Obesity: How to Help Your Kids...
Childhood obesity gets a bigger spotlight than usual in September, as schools re-open and the U.S. observes a national campaign to help overweight kids shed...
September 26, 2017 / 2 min read
Student Athletes Cautioned About Post-Storm, Heat-Related Illness
Hurricane Irma sidelined student athletes from game play and practice. But some school teams are about to re-start practice about a week after the storm...
September 15, 2017 / 5 min read
Fumes from Power Generators Sending Kids, Adults...
The sounds of portable generators permeate South Florida neighborhoods that have yet to have electrical power restored, but the potential dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning...
September 13, 2017 / 3 min read
