April 7, 2020 by John Fernandez
Supermarket Social Distancing, Avoiding Myths &...
Coronavirus treatment myths could be harmful and should be avoided. But social...
1 in 3: Could You Be Prediabetic?
At least one in three individuals could have blood glucose levels higher than normal and are at an increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes...
October 18, 2013 / 4 min read
Uncovering the Truth Behind Breast Cancer Myths
During October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we need to demystify breast cancer and eliminate some long-standing myths. Breast cancer is not a myth ─ it...
October 15, 2013 / 3 min read
Doc Talk: Sounds from the Sidelines
When the Miami Central Senior High Rockets took on the Miami Norland Vikings on Friday night at Traz Powell Stadium in a 56-to-6 victory, many...
October 14, 2013 / 1 min read
Break Repairs: Casting vs. Splinting
Most cases of arm or leg fractures require splinting before a cast is molded. But splints for broken bones seem to have gotten a bit...
October 11, 2013 / 2 min read
Pretty Shoes, Painful Feet?
I love my stilettos; but it’s a dysfunctional relationship. I walk on eggshells and pinched toes to make it all work. At the end of...
October 9, 2013 / 3 min read
Knowing Your Family History Saves Lives
BRCA gene mutations are in the news since Angelina Jolie and the media put genetic testing out in the mainstream. Genetic Susceptibility Testing for hereditary...
October 8, 2013 / 2 min read
Travails of Triathletes
There is little doubt that triathletes are among the best conditioned competitors, with training regiments covering the popular sport's swimming, cycling and running disciplines. But...
September 27, 2013 / 2 min read
HEAT Champs Reveal Doctor’s Advice to Them
Miami HEAT champions Udonis Haslem and Shane Battier sat down today with Doctors Hospital CEO Nelson Lazo and HEAT team physician Harlan Selesnick, M.D., from Doctors...
September 25, 2013 / 1 min read
New Patient Privacy Rules
It’s official. Medical records now have stronger locks. A new era in patient privacy regulations started this week, thanks to changes in federal laws designed...
September 24, 2013 / 3 min read
Oh Babies!
As the classic holiday song goes, “It’s the most wonderful time of the year.” While it’s not exactly the holiday season yet, for thousands of...
September 21, 2013 / 3 min read
