April 7, 2020 by John Fernandez
Supermarket Social Distancing, Avoiding Myths &...
Coronavirus treatment myths could be harmful and should be avoided. But social...
Tips for Healthy Holiday Traveling
More than 6.1 million Floridians will set a new travel record for the holidays this year, projects the American Automobile Association (AAA). AAA forecasts 115.6...
December 18, 2019 / 3 min read
10 Tips for Avoiding Weight Gain During...
While the holidays are usually not the best time to try and lose weight, it is possible to avoid gaining weight. Here are 10 tips...
December 16, 2019 / 3 min read
Holiday Heart Attacks: What You Need to...
The number of heart-related deaths in the U.S. increases by 5 percent during the December and New Year holidays. With prevention and moderation, it’s possible...
December 10, 2019 / 3 min read
Toy Safety 2019: Latest on Hazards, Tips...
Despite the year-round toy safety campaign against unsafe toys by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and private organizations, products are still sold that...
December 4, 2019 / 3 min read
Tips for Defeating Acid Reflux Naturally
GERD, known mostly as “acid reflux,” is the most common reason Americans are referred to gastroenterologists, doctors who specialize in disorders of the digestive system....
December 2, 2019 / 2 min read
Roundup: Flu Season Picking Up; Vaping-Linked Lung...
Flu Season is Picking Up in Some States, But Not Too Late to Get Flu Shot, CDC Says Seasonal influenza (the flu) in the U.S....
November 29, 2019 / 3 min read
Prescribed, Pure Omega-3 Fish Oil to Help...
There is mounting evidence that prescribing high doses of purified EPA, an omega-3 fatty acid found in fish oil, can prevent heart attacks and strokes...
November 26, 2019 / 2 min read
Q and A: Living With COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema, is a progressive lung disease that damages the airways in your lungs and makes...
November 25, 2019 / 2 min read
Lung Cancer: Vital Facts You Need to...
Which cancer claims the most U.S. lives each year? Lung cancer is still the answer, despite the cigarette smoking rate nationwide continuing to decline. By...
November 20, 2019 / 2 min read
#BaptistHealthy Easy Eats: Baked Sweet Potato Fries
Thanksgiving is right around the corner, but there’s no need to wait for the holidays to enjoy sweet potatoes. They’re crispy on the outside and...
November 19, 2019 / 2 min read
