April 7, 2020 by John Fernandez
Supermarket Social Distancing, Avoiding Myths &...
Coronavirus treatment myths could be harmful and should be avoided. But social...
The Essence of Nursing
The richly varied professional life of today’s nurse can scarcely be described in a single word. Baptist Health nursing executive Yvonne Brookes, R.N., brainstormed a...
April 11, 2014 / 3 min read
Dangerous Double Shot: Drinking & Driving
The recent arrest of recording star Justin Bieber on Miami Beach was not a scripted reality television show. Bieber’s real-life drama and arrest for alleged...
April 7, 2014 / 3 min read
Caring for a Bad Back
About 80 percent of people over 30 experience back pain at some point in their life, according to Christine Villoch, M.D., a spine and pain...
April 3, 2014 / 3 min read
Heroin Epidemic: Treatments and Options
From rich-and-famous stars to the poor and homeless, heroin overdoses are on the uptick. Earlier this year, for example, actor Philip Seymour Hoffman died on...
March 26, 2014 / 3 min read
Tips for a Safer Spring Break
It’s hard to believe Spring Break 2014 is upon us. Didn’t students just return to school from their summer break? Whether you’re in denial or...
March 21, 2014 / 3 min read
Health Challenge for Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Here’s my personal 90-day health challenge. During the next three months, I plan to tackle the preventive and cancer screenings that I’ve been putting off....
March 18, 2014 / 3 min read
Relay for Life March 15 – Please...
Baptist Hospital will host the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life of East Kendall — a survivors’ celebration, camp-out and relay-style walk around the hospital...
March 13, 2014 / 2 min read
Stress—What a Pain!
C’mon! You know that treadmill of pain: When you’re hurting, you think about your pain and thinking about pain makes you ache and obsess even...
March 10, 2014 / 2 min read
New Stroke Guidelines for Women
To improve awareness among women and physicians, guidelines have been specifically created for the first time to better help prevent stroke in women.
March 7, 2014 / 2 min read
Help Your Child Reduce Stress
Who is more stressed out – your child or the CEO of a large company? That’s a tough call. Due to a variety of factors,...
March 3, 2014 / 3 min read