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News Roundup: Sugary Drinks Linked to Higher...

A study of 42,000 Swedish men, over 12-year span, found that those who drank at least two sweetened beverages a day had a 23 percent...

November 6, 2015 / 3 min read


Watch Now: Black Bean Patty Recipe

Nutrition and fitness are on the minds of many runners and walkers as they prepare for ZooRun5K and ZooKidsDash taking place 7 a.m., Saturday, November...

November 5, 2015 / 2 min read


Wound Care 101 and Hyperbaric Treatments at...

The first week of November marks the start of National Diabetes Month, an annual observation designed to generate awareness about diabetes, a disease that affects...

November 3, 2015 / 1 min read


CT Screenings for Lung Cancer are Saving...

With low-dose CT lung screenings becoming more accessible to ex-smokers, it is expected that the number of lung cancer survivors will increase annually by 20...

November 2, 2015 / 2 min read


News Roundup: Exercise Linked to Life Span,...

Exercise Linked to Life Span. Reducing Sugar Can Improve Kids' Health in 10 Days.

October 30, 2015 / 3 min read


Baptist Health Hospitals Ranked Among the Safest...

The Fall 2015 edition of the Hospital Safety Score has awarded all of Baptist Health South Florida’s hospitals in Miami-Dade County a “Straight A.”  This...

October 30, 2015 / 2 min read


5 Tips For Curbing Candy Overload

the average trick-or-treat haul contains three cups of sugar and 4,800 calories. Cathy Clark-Reyes, a registered dietitian with Baptist Health Primary Care, offers these tips...

October 30, 2015 / 2 min read


Watch Now: Fruit Sushi With Mango Sauce...

Just in time for Halloween and the annual ZooRun, Chef Edgardo Llopiz, executive chef at West Kendall Baptist Hospital, has cooked up a healthy pre-race...

October 29, 2015 / 2 min read


Breast Health Tips and Myths

To be proactive against breast cancer, adopt healthy habits, a healthy lifestyle, exercise regularly, avoid excess body weight and don't believe common myths.

October 28, 2015 / 2 min read


Watch Now: Exercise Tips for Weight Management

Nearly 49 million adults in the U.S. — approximately 35 percent — are obese, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Overall,...

October 27, 2015 / 1 min read