Nutrition


E-Smoke on Planes, Allergy-Busting Bacteria & Labor...

As more stores stock up on eCigarettes, controversy continues to ignite.  Earlier this week, the American Heart Association issued its first policy statement about electronic...

August 29, 2014 / 2 min read


Top 5 Stress-Related Health Conditions

Engaging in healthy activities, such as regular exercise and nutritious meals, and getting the right care and support, can help people overcome stress, the CDC...

August 29, 2014 / 2 min read


Fitness Trackers: Equipped to Stay Fit

Fitness trackers monitor physical activity and can help encourage exercisers.

August 28, 2014 / 1 min read


Please, Slash the Salt

The biggest problem, say physicians, dietitians and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, is with processed foods commonly available at your local grocery.

August 25, 2014 / 2 min read


Watch Now: Baptist Health Brickell Run Club...

A serious cool-down took place on Brickell Avenue after a weekly workout, and all for a great cause. Hundreds of members of the Baptist Health...

August 24, 2014 / 1 min read


Chewing Tobacco and Cancer, Sleep Study on...

Longtime Major League Baseball pitcher Curt Schilling said that he has no doubt chewing tobacco was the cause of the cancer that he has been battling...

August 22, 2014 / 3 min read


The ABCs of Food Labels

Back-to-school season creates a special kind of homework for parents. It’s the daily kitchen challenge of putting together nutritious breakfasts, snacks and lunches for school-age...

August 21, 2014 / 2 min read


Diabetes Risk Rises to 40%, CDC Says

The risk of developing diabetes has doubled for U.S. males, based on earlier data that tracked 600,000 adults from 1985 to 2011.

August 18, 2014 / 3 min read


Global Leadership Summit, Exercise After Heart Attacks...

The 2014 Global Leadership Summit attracted a crowd of more than 89,000 participants from 108 locations around the world who gathered to hear insights about leadership, faith and...

August 15, 2014 / 2 min read


Food Shopping for Cancer Patients

Shopping at the supermarket is a chore that can be overwhelming for anyone, especially if you have cancer or are shopping for a cancer patient....

August 7, 2014 / 3 min read