March 6, 2020 by John Fernandez
Tele-Health and Coronavirus: See a Doctor...
Overall, most cases of Coronavirus Disease 2019, or COVID-19, involve mild symptoms,...
Diabetics With Sleep Apnea at Higher Risk...
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is known to be associated with many health problems, but most people do not realize that it can lead to some...
September 5, 2017 / 2 min read
More Teens Getting HPV Vaccinations, But Too...
Research has increasingly shown that the human papillomavirus, or HPV, contributes to the development of certain types of cancer, prompting health officials to urge parents...
August 31, 2017 / 3 min read
Kids & Nutrition: Helping Them Make Healthier...
Kids are back in class. For parents, this means getting packed lunches ready every morning or relying on school cafeterias to provide their children with...
August 28, 2017 / 2 min read
Stress and the Mind-Body Connection: How to...
Stress is a part of life. If stress is not managed properly, it can affect our overall health. Understanding how stress impacts the mind and...
August 25, 2017 / 2 min read
Knowing Your Common Asthma Triggers (Video)
A new study finds that older adults with asthma are five times more likely to die from this chronic condition, compared to younger patients. And...
August 23, 2017 / 2 min read
Mosquito Protection: Don’t Let Your Guard Down
Even with a somewhat diminished Zika threat — for now — mosquito season remains in full swing for South Florida through September and precautions are...
August 21, 2017 / 3 min read
Stroke Risk has Declined for Men, But...
While the incidence of stroke in men has been decreasing in recent years, the same is not true for women. New research finds the rate...
August 17, 2017 / 2 min read
Solar Eclipse: Protecting Your Eyes From the...
Never look at the sun directly, your mom may have told you more than once. And she was right. This is also true during the...
August 16, 2017 / 2 min read
Backpack Safety Tips: Lightening the Load (Infographic)
Tips for keeping your child safe from backpack-related injury are outlined in the infographic below.
August 10, 2017 / 1 min read
Grappling With Summer Weight Gain
Even if you have the best of intentions, summer can pose serious challenges if you’re trying to stay active and watch your weight. In other...
August 1, 2017 / 4 min read