April 7, 2020 by John Fernandez
Supermarket Social Distancing, Avoiding Myths &...
Coronavirus treatment myths could be harmful and should be avoided. But social...
Reality Check: Kids' Fruit Juices
Without making official announcements, the nation's biggest fast food eateries have replaced soft drinks with juices in their kids' meals over the last few months,...
April 14, 2015 / 3 min read
Stress Can Be Taxing on Your Health
For those taxpayers, stress is a common occurrence and likely affects their health, even if its a headache or upset stomach of short duration.
April 13, 2015 / 3 min read
Chef Richard Offers Healthy Eating Advice for...
South Miami Hospital’s Chef Richard Plasencia demonstrated healthy eating for employees’ children today who visited their parents’ workplace for Take Your Child to...
April 10, 2015 / 1 min read
Ahh-choo! Tips for Tackling Seasonal Allergies
“Seasonal allergies are the body’s way of reacting to a substance it doesn’t recognize, in this case, pollen,” said Dr. Sirven. “Over time, our bodies...
April 10, 2015 / 2 min read
Here’s How Much Sleep Experts Say You...
For the most part, adults -- anyone over the age of 18 -- still require about 7 to 9 hours of sleep every night to...
April 9, 2015 / 3 min read
Watch Now: Chef Norman Van Aken’s Coconut...
(VIDEO: Watch as Chef Norman Van Aken prepares a flavorful dish on the grill that combines shrimp and citrus to create a light entree.) The...
April 9, 2015 / 2 min read
Watch Now: Chef Norman Van Aken's Coconut...
(VIDEO: Watch as Chef Norman Van Aken prepares a flavorful dish on the grill that combines shrimp and citrus to create a light entree.) The...
April 9, 2015 / 2 min read
Minority Health Month: Power of Prevention
April is National Minority Health Month. The slogan: “Prevention is Power: Taking Action for Health Equity” is the theme of the month. Chronic illnesses —...
April 8, 2015 / 3 min read
Oral Cancers: Know Your Risk Factors
Most cancers of the head and neck start in the squamous cells that line moist surfaces inside the head and neck, in the mouth, pharynx,...
April 7, 2015 / 3 min read
Study Sheds Light on Dangers of Sampling...
David Vittoria, assistant vice president of the Addiction Treatment & Recovery Center at South Miami Hospital, shares his perspective on a recently published research study...
April 6, 2015 / 1 min read