April 7, 2020 by John Fernandez
Supermarket Social Distancing, Avoiding Myths &...
Coronavirus treatment myths could be harmful and should be avoided. But social...
Watch Now: 2015 Escape to Miami Triathlon
Participants in the 2015 Escape to Miami Triathlon made their way to Margaret Pace Park in Miami to swim, bike and run to the finish...
September 21, 2015 / 1 min read
Electronic Cigarettes Banned in National Parks
Don’t fire up electronic cigarettes in national parks. The National Park Service has banned the use of electronic or vapor cigarettes in its more than...
September 21, 2015 / 2 min read
News Roundup: Majority of Children Are Vaccinated;...
Childhood vaccination rates are either up or stable — depending on the region of the country — and a sizable majority of U.S. parents are...
September 18, 2015 / 3 min read
Watch Now: Hypertension and Exercise 101
Federal researchers say lowering blood pressure below the current recommended levels can cut the risk of heart attacks, strokes and heart failure by 30 percent.
September 17, 2015 / 1 min read
Packing to Prevent Back Pain
As if parents of school-aged kids didn’t have enough to worry about as the new school year gets underway, now the American Academy of Orthopaedic...
September 16, 2015 / 2 min read
Watch Now: Finding Relief for Fibroids
Fibroids are non-cancerous growths in the wall of the uterus. They typically occur in women of the childbearing ages of 25 to 44, according to...
September 10, 2015 / 2 min read
7 Child Passenger Safety Tips (Infographic)
Every year, car accidents kill or seriously injure thousands of children in the U.S. What’s more, car crashes rank as a leading cause of death...
September 9, 2015 / 3 min read
Healthy Aging Tips
The celebration of Grandparents Day this week is a good time to highlight ways this large segment of the population can stay healthy as they...
September 8, 2015 / 3 min read
Watch Now: Keeping an Eye on ‘Floaters’
Have you ever wondered what those little specks floating around in your field of vision might be? They are known as floaters – little bits...
September 7, 2015 / 1 min read
U.S. Smoking Rate Hits New Low at...
The U.S. smoking rate has declined to just over 15 percent of adults, the lowest mark on record, according to a new government survey. That’s...
September 4, 2015 / 2 min read
