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...
‘Farm to School’ Event at Homestead Hospital’s...
The initiatives use “Fresh From Florida” produce to promote health lifestyles to school-age children.
April 15, 2016 / 2 min read
6 Tips for Avoiding Migraines (Infographic)
Headaches strike nearly half of the adult population at least once a year, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Migraines — severe headache disorders...
April 11, 2016 / 1 min read
Roundup: 300% Hike in Diabetes Worldwide, U.N....
In 2014, 8.5 percent of adults (422 million) in the world had diabetes, up from 4.7 percent or 108 million in 1980, said the report.
April 8, 2016 / 2 min read
Preventing Chronic Disease at West Kendall Baptist...
“Take control of your health!” That was the resounding message at a roundtable discussion where West Kendall Baptist Hospital and the Florida Partnership to Fight...
April 5, 2016 / 1 min read
Multiple Sclerosis: Treatment Breakthroughs Improving Lives
Just 10 years ago, the daily routine for people with multiple sclerosis (MS) often included painful injections to treat debilitating symptoms, from vision and speech...
March 30, 2016 / 3 min read
11 Ways Exercise Is Medicine
Get busy moving! For most adults, the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) recommends at least 150 minutes per week of aerobic exercise at a...
March 29, 2016 / 2 min read
Roundup: FDA to Require Warnings on ‘Immediate-Release’...
The warning will alert users to the "serious risks of misuse, abuse, addiction, overdose and death" involved with taking opioids, a class of painkillers that...
March 25, 2016 / 4 min read
Diabetes: Find Out If You’re At Risk
On Diabetes Alert Day, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) encourages everyone to take less than five minutes and answer seven questions online.
March 22, 2016 / 2 min read
March Madness: 5 Tips for Basketball Safety
It’s March Madness and the court is calling you. However, be warned -- a pickup game can cost you more than your pride.
March 21, 2016 / 3 min read
Roundup: Miami Tops List of U.S. Cities...
Major U.S. cities, including Miami, New York City and Los Angeles, could face outbreaks of the Zika virus this summer, with the East Coast facing...
March 18, 2016 / 3 min read
