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,...
Diets Rich in Sugary Drinks Linked to...
A new study finds that diets rich in these sugary drinks cause 184,000 deaths worldwide annually, including 25,000 deaths in the United States.
July 1, 2015 / 2 min read
Watch Now: Burns and Other Holiday Dangers...
Every year, burns linked to fireworks create danger and potential tragedy for thousands of families in the U.S.
June 30, 2015 / 2 min read
Health Alert for Pools and Hot Tubs;...
CDC: Outbreaks Linked to Pool Water; Safety Tips Diseases linked to pools and hot tubs have spiked significantly, according to the U.S. Center for Disease...
June 26, 2015 / 3 min read
Is Your Headache a Migraine?
Migraine – even the word can strike fear in the nearly 12 percent of Americans who the National Institutes of Health reports suffer from them....
June 25, 2015 / 2 min read
Taking the Bite Out of Mosquito-Borne Illnesses
Summer isn’t summer without safety warnings about mosquito bites and possible diseases carried by bugs. Mosquito-borne illnesses are spread when an infected person is bitten...
June 24, 2015 / 2 min read
Confused About Sunscreens? You’re Not Alone
But with more than 1,500 sunscreen products on the market, most shoppers are confused about which ones offer the best protection from harmful ultraviolet sun rays.
June 23, 2015 / 2 min read
Summertime Tips for Keeping Kids Safe
The Florida Health Department urges parents to take simple steps to create a safer home environment and prevent the five leading causes of home injury...
June 22, 2015 / 2 min read
Watch Now: Vegetable Ceviche With Citrus Vinaigrette
Chef Stan took part in the ongoing Baptist Health Community Health series: Navigating the Supermarket for Breast Cancer Survivors. As part of his food demonstration,...
June 19, 2015 / 1 min read
Treating ‘Pelvic Organ Prolapse’
Pelvic organ prolapse occurs when the supporting structures of the pelvic region become weakened and relaxed, allowing one or more of the pelvic organs –...
June 18, 2015 / 3 min read
Smoking Causes Half of Deaths From 12...
When these 12 cancers are pooled together, scientists calculated that nearly half of all deaths – 48.5 percent – were attributed to cigarette smoking
June 17, 2015 / 3 min read
