March 27, 2020 by John Fernandez
Coronavirus Roundup: Loss of Taste, Smell...
ENT Doctors: Sudden Loss of Smell or Taste may be a Symptom...
Germy Checkpoints: At Home and Work
Whether you’re at home, in the office or on the road, you can take steps to reduce your exposure to germs and bacteria, says Lisa...
June 16, 2014 / 1 min read
Overusing Antibiotics?
Unfortunately, a widespread and growing misuse of antibiotics is posing a potential threat that may lead to future antibiotic-resistant infections, according to the CDC.
June 13, 2014 / 2 min read
Summer, Mosquitoes and Health Alerts
Get out your nets, sprays and long sleeves. It’s mosquito season, and the Florida Department of Health has issued an advisory about chikungunya fever, a...
June 11, 2014 / 3 min read
Facts on Male Incontinence
Men over the age of 50 are urged to have regular checkups that include physical prostate exams. Many don’t, however, because they are suffering with...
June 10, 2014 / 3 min read
Smokey Haze Sparks Health Concerns
Smoke from wildfires, even several miles downwind, can hurt your eyes, irritate your respiratory system, and worsen chronic heart and lung diseases. The smoke is...
June 9, 2014 / 2 min read
The HEAT Is On: Dehydration and Sports
Pro Athletes Not the Only Ones That Need to Worry About Dehydration A bizarre air conditioning malfunction in game one of the NBA Finals in...
June 6, 2014 / 2 min read
A Different Way to Measure Health
We’ve all heard the familiar advice on staying healthy — eat a nutritionally balanced diet, manage your weight, don’t smoke and exercise regularly. These suggestions...
June 2, 2014 / 2 min read
Prepare for Aging While Young
Typically, young adults don't think much about aging, and its potential link to chronic health problems.
May 29, 2014 / 2 min read
A Cupful of Reality
Whether you need your morning “cup of Joe,” large (triple venti) soy milk mocha latte or daily 3 p.m. cafecito in the office, your coffee...
May 28, 2014 / 2 min read
Living Longer, Living Healthier With Major Illnesses
Flashback: There was a time when a diagnosis of a serious illness automatically prompted end-of-life discussions. The prognosis was often grim for those diagnosed with...
May 27, 2014 / 3 min read