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,...
Avoid Risky Grilling Habits, Study Says
You fired up the grill. You have the chicken and spices. But do you know the right recipe for safety? Maybe not, according to a...
July 9, 2014 / 2 min read
Lessons From Napping Fan Flap: Are We...
It was the nap shared around the world. That’s what happened when television cameras caught a Yankees fan sleeping during a baseball game between the...
July 8, 2014 / 2 min read
Kids and Fitness: A Growing Concern
In this digital age of video games and social media, “screen time” is only fueling sedentary habits and obesity among children and teens. Childhood obesity...
July 8, 2014 / 3 min read
‘D’-ficient
A study published by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) reveals that wearing sunscreen with SPF 30 reduces the skin's ability to make vitamin D...
July 2, 2014 / 3 min read
Low-dose CT Lung Screening Available Now
The probability that a man will be diagnosed with lung cancer in his lifetime is approximately 1 in 13, while the risk for women is...
July 1, 2014 / 2 min read
Binge Drinking: A Top Cause of Early...
If someone you know is a heavy recreational drinker, there’s a sobering new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Working...
June 30, 2014 / 2 min read
Stress in the City, Pet Therapy &...
When it comes to modern living, Miami may have it all — plus an unhealthy dose of stress. That’s the word from researchers who placed...
June 27, 2014 / 2 min read
When to Get a Mammogram
With the release earlier this year of the Canadian National Breast Screening Study that suggested women start annual mammograms at age 50, gynecologists and doctors...
June 27, 2014 / 2 min read
Botox Injections Advance Migraine Treatment
Is that bad headache actually a migraine? Migraines can amount to a debilitating collection of neurological symptoms, with a primarily persistent throbbing on one side...
June 25, 2014 / 2 min read
NBA Fans Guide: 10 Things to Do...
Mixed emotions hit the rim in my household when the 2014 NBA season ended a few weeks ago. Of course, we are proud of the...
June 24, 2014 / 3 min read