April 7, 2020 by John Fernandez
Supermarket Social Distancing, Avoiding Myths &...
Coronavirus treatment myths could be harmful and should be avoided. But social...
Ebola Preparedness: FIU Expert Stresses Vigilance, Education...
(VIDEO: Dr. Aileen Marty talks about the importance of containing the spread of the deadly Ebola virus) A wide range of topics related to Ebola...
October 24, 2014 / 1 min read
5 Myths About the Flu
Every year in the U.S. about 200,000 people are hospitalized and up to 36,000 die because of complications from the seasonal flu, a highly contagious...
October 22, 2014 / 2 min read
Harper's Story: Near-Drowning Victim Visits Baptist Children's...
(VIDEO: Fernando Mendoza, M.D., medical director, Baptist Children’s Hospital Emergency Center and Johh Cavo, Harper’s father, discuss her remarkable recovery from a near-drowning) Harper Cavo...
October 22, 2014 / 1 min read
Making Healthy Lifestyle Choices
We all know that maintaining a healthy weight and exercising is a path to better overall health. Studies now suggest an added benefit — preventing...
October 22, 2014 / 2 min read
Watch Now: Komen Race For the Cure
It was a sea of pink, more than 30,000 people descending on Bayfront Park for the 19th annual Komen Race for the Cure to raise...
October 20, 2014 / 1 min read
Ebola Preparedness: Taking Necessary Precautions, Monitoring Developments
Baptist Health South Florida is prepared to safely and effectively handle any potential cases of the virus and is taking all of the necessary precautions...
October 17, 2014 / 1 min read
Medicare Open Enrollment Season and Eligibility Calculator
Open Enrollment for Medicare began Wednesday, Oct. 15 and continues through Sunday, Dec. 7. Do you know if you are eligible for Medicare? The federal...
October 17, 2014 / 2 min read
Watch Now: Sleep-Starved and Overeating?
Are you starved for sleep, but gaining weight? There could be a connection between your sleepless nights and expanding waistline, according to Timothy Grant, M.D., medical...
October 16, 2014 / 2 min read
Watch Now: South Miami Grey Ghosts Sign...
Members of the South Miami Grey Ghosts unlimited weight class (ages 11-14) football team have signed a pledge to be responsible when it comes to...
October 13, 2014 / 1 min read
Watch Now: Doc Talk With FIU Football
For more than two decades, Keith Hechtman, M.D., from Doctors Hospital Center for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, has been helping student-athletes at FIU stay on...
October 13, 2014 / 1 min read