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Worried About Processed Meat-Cancer Link? Consider Greener,...

Dietitians generally praise the findings, primarily for putting the spotlight on potentially unhealthy foods and the need for a balanced-diet approach.

October 27, 2015 / 2 min read


New Cancer Treatments Rooted in Nobel Winners’...

By figuring out various pieces of the DNA repair cells, the Nobel scientists laid the groundwork for the “translational research” that has created medical applications.

October 27, 2015 / 2 min read


Pediatricians Call for Raising Smoking Age to...

"The developing brains of children and teens are particularly vulnerable to nicotine, which is why the growing popularity of e-cigarettes among adolescents is so alarming...

October 26, 2015 / 2 min read


5 Things Your Doctor Wants You to...

Do you want to make the most out of your time with your doctor? Here are five things your doctor wants you to know before...

October 26, 2015 / 2 min read


News Roundup: No Alcohol Whatsoever for Pregnant...

There is no known absolutely safe type of alcohol consumption during pregnancy, the report states.

October 23, 2015 / 2 min read


Watch Now: West Kendall Baptist Hospital Hosts...

The Palms at Town & Country came alive with men, women and children of all ages donning pink tutus to raise money for cancer awareness...

October 23, 2015 / 1 min read


Watch Now: Turkey Meatballs, Fruit Salad &...

Healthy and tasty recipes filled pans and plates during a recent interactive cooking demonstration at Baptist Hospital of Miami. The audience feasted on different foods...

October 22, 2015 / 3 min read


Embracing Survivorship

It has been said that every cloud has a silver lining. When you’re newly diagnosed with breast cancer, “silver lining” is the furthest thing from...

October 21, 2015 / 2 min read


Watch Now: ‘Swing Bed’ Unit Offers Inpatient...

Most adults in the U.S. expect to be living independently by age 80, but about 50 percent expect to lose strength and flexibility by that...

October 20, 2015 / 1 min read


3 Ways This Year’s Flu Shots Are...

Each year on average, 5 to 20 percent of the U.S. population gets the flu and more than 200,000 people are hospitalized from seasonal flu-related...

October 19, 2015 / 2 min read