March 13, 2020 by John Fernandez
Roundup: U.S. Agencies Warn About Fake...
U.S. Agencies Warn Companies About Fake Products That Claim to Treat, Prevent...
FDA Unveils Revamped Food Label With ‘Added...
The updated label will include new details on how much sugar is added to packaged foods as part of a campaign to help Americans reduce...
May 20, 2016 / 2 min read
In Tune With Fitness: Exercise & Music
Does music have an effect on your exercise performance? There are individuals who believe that music helps motivate them during a workout. And fitness experts...
May 19, 2016 / 2 min read
Sitting, Heart Disease: 7 Ways to Get...
Sitting for long blocks of time can increase your risk of developing different illnesses, including heart and vascular diseases, research shows. But staying fit can...
May 16, 2016 / 2 min read
One-Third of Antibiotic Prescriptions Are ‘Unnecessary,’ CDC...
Most of these unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed for respiratory conditions caused by viruses – including common colds, and viral sinus and ear infections – which do...
May 4, 2016 / 2 min read
West Kendall Baptist Hospital Celebrates 5th Anniversary...
A celebration of community health and fitness was held on the lake at West Kendall Baptist Hospital to mark the 5th anniversary of service to...
April 28, 2016 / 1 min read
Minority Health Month: Wellness and Prevention (Infographic)
April is National Minority Health Month. Every year heart disease, cancer and chronic conditions claim a heavy toll on all Americans, but minority communities —...
April 26, 2016 / 3 min read
Advances in Treating Head and Neck Cancers
Advances in surgical techniques, specifically minimally invasive surgical techniques, allow surgeons to remove many more tumors.
April 25, 2016 / 3 min read
Earth Day 2016: Less Waste; More Eco-Friendly...
(Image: At South Miami Hospital, food waste is now turned into water, thanks to a new machine called the ORCA. Dietary employee Monica Vidales Pascual...
April 22, 2016 / 3 min read
Infant Immunizations: Get the Facts
Since 1994, U.S. public health officials and medical organizations have come together in April to spotlight the critical role vaccinations play in protecting our children.
April 20, 2016 / 3 min read
Community Health: Taking On the Obesity Epidemic
Community Health is promoting healthy eating and physical activity across South Florida -- and hopefully make a dent in the nation’s obesity epidemic.
April 19, 2016 / 3 min read
