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Binge TV Watching Linked to Higher Risk...

Are you thinking about catching up on your favorite television shows during the long holiday weekend? You may want to think twice about sitting down...

September 4, 2015 / 2 min read


Advancements in Prostate Cancer

When the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released their latest update on cancer survival rates earlier this year, prostate cancer was mentioned...

September 1, 2015 / 3 min read


Health Officials: Back-to-School Hand-Washing Tips (Infographic)

Is your family settling into back-to-school routines with new classes, teachers and after-school activities? Here’s an extra bit of homework: Teach your kids to keep...

August 31, 2015 / 2 min read


Watch Now: ‘The Art of Nursing’ Comes...

A moving black-and-white photographic tribute to the dedicated women and men who practice nursing has found a permanent home. Baptist Health South Florida has donated...

August 28, 2015 / 2 min read


Watch Now: Bayou-Style Shrimp and Grits

Southern cooking can deliver a healthy twist, especially when you mix in kale, low-sodium turkey bacon and other healthy, but tasty ingredients. Just ask Chef...

August 27, 2015 / 2 min read


Health & Safety Tips for College Students

Do you have a college-bound student in your household? You’re not alone. College attendance has spiked, with 20.2 million students planning to attend colleges and...

August 26, 2015 / 3 min read


Watch Now: Baptist Health International Opens New...

Baptist Health International (BHI) has opened a new office in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The new facility, located in Novo-Centro Plaza, will facilitate communication and...

August 26, 2015 / 1 min read


Watch Now: Protecting Young Eyes

South Florida’s summer sun means countless hours outdoors for children and teens. While many heed the advice to wear sunblock to protect their skin from...

August 25, 2015 / 2 min read


Back-to-School Safety Checklist

Today is the first day of the 2015-2016 school year for many families. Parents and their kids have readied backpacks, double-checked schedules and bought some,...

August 24, 2015 / 2 min read


Watch Now: Hurricane Preparation Safety Tips

(VIDEO: Anne Seiler, a physical therapist at Mariners Hospital, talks about some of the injuries that occur as people prepare for a storm.) South Florida...

August 20, 2015 / 2 min read