March 27, 2020 by John Fernandez
Coronavirus Roundup: Loss of Taste, Smell...
ENT Doctors: Sudden Loss of Smell or Taste may be a Symptom...
Myths About Metabolism
Metabolism ultimately comes down to a person's ability to convert food and drinks into energy, and efficiently burn calories — while the body is active...
November 6, 2014 / 4 min read
Improving Your Odds Against Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among men and women, and for patients who receive the diagnosis, the disease can be frightening. ...
November 5, 2014 / 2 min read
Fall Back to Better Sleep
if you’re struggling to get a good night’s sleep despite the recent time change, listen up. “Any change in time that affects our schedule –...
November 4, 2014 / 2 min read
Diabetes Danger Rising for Some
You’ve likely heard that the U.S. is in the midst of an epidemic. The incidence of diabetes doubled between 1990 and 2008, according to a...
November 3, 2014 / 2 min read
5 Ways to Control Your Child’s Sweet...
The average trick-or-treat haul contains three cups of sugar and 4,800 calories, according to researchers. For many families, Halloween is the first in a series...
October 30, 2014 / 3 min read
X-Men Star: Protect Skin With Sunscreen
Hugh Jackman plays Wolverine, a superhero with fast-acting healing powers, in the X-Men blockbuster movie series. Off-screen, he’s battling skin cancer and has advice for...
October 29, 2014 / 2 min read
Trans Fats Consumption Declines, Aluminum-Dementia Link Debated...
The amount of trans fats Americans eat has declined over the last 30 years, says a news study reported in the Journal of the American...
October 24, 2014 / 3 min read
Ebola Preparedness: FIU Expert Stresses Vigilance, Education...
(VIDEO: Dr. Aileen Marty talks about the importance of containing the spread of the deadly Ebola virus) A wide range of topics related to Ebola...
October 24, 2014 / 1 min read
5 Myths About the Flu
Every year in the U.S. about 200,000 people are hospitalized and up to 36,000 die because of complications from the seasonal flu, a highly contagious...
October 22, 2014 / 2 min read
Making Healthy Lifestyle Choices
We all know that maintaining a healthy weight and exercising is a path to better overall health. Studies now suggest an added benefit — preventing...
October 22, 2014 / 2 min read
