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,...
Roundup: Sugary Drinks Plus Protein-Rich Meals Add...
Eating meals that are high in protein can be good for you. But mixing protein-rich meals with sugary drinks could be harmful, U.S. researchers reported...
July 28, 2017 / 2 min read
Dietary Supplements Increasingly Harmful to Kids, New...
New research adds dietary supplements commonly found in the home as a potential health risk to children. A new study finds that U.S. Poison Control...
July 26, 2017 / 3 min read
New College Students: Alleviating the Anxiety (Video)
Going back to school can be a stressful time for students and their families. But what if your child is leaving home for college? This...
July 25, 2017 / 3 min read
Miami Dolphins Team Physicians: A Day in...
With off-season training programs, Organized Team Activities (OTAs) and mini camps, National Football League athletes have to keep their bodies in top physical condition year-round....
July 24, 2017 / 2 min read
Roundup: Diet Sodas Linked to Weight Gain,...
Diet sodas continue to be the recipient of negative publicity related to health risks. The latest study finds that these diet drinks, which many Americans...
July 21, 2017 / 4 min read
Surprising Facts About Dehydration, Heat Exhaustion and...
Living in South Florida creates many self-proclaimed “experts” about the heat index, dangerous temperatures and related illnesses, such as dehydration, heat exhaustion and heat stroke....
July 19, 2017 / 3 min read
Broccoli Reasserts Its Super-Food Status
Move over kale, you’ve been getting too much attention as a “super food” lately. Broccoli is taking center stage again — even though it’s always...
July 18, 2017 / 2 min read
Roundup: Parents Warned of Trampoline Risks for...
It may seem like a harmless activity for kids, but even enclosed trampolines can cause serious injuries and are not generally recommended for children, especially...
July 14, 2017 / 3 min read
Spotlight on Meningiomas as Celebrity Battles Brain...
Actress and television host Maria Menounos, 39, revealed this month that she was diagnosed earlier this year with a golf ball-size “meningioma” brain tumor and...
July 12, 2017 / 3 min read
Rude Awakening: Nighttime Muscle Cramps
Painful muscle cramps in the calf, thigh or foot tend to jolt a person awake in the middle of the night. The strong muscle contraction...
July 11, 2017 / 3 min read