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,...
Pneumonia-Like Coronavirus: State, Healthcare Leaders Prepare for...
Updated March 11: National and local health officials are preparing for community outbreaks of the pneumonia-like respiratory illness caused by the Coronavirus Virus 2019 (COVID-19),...
March 3, 2020 / 5 min read
Sudden Paralysis Reversed By Quick, Aggressive Treatment
On the day Sophie Barry was supposed to be heading off to Duke University, her dream school, she instead found herself locked inside a nightmare....
February 25, 2020 / 6 min read
Breathing Innovation: South Miami Hospital Patient Gets...
A 79-year-old retiree with chronic emphysema, who had trouble breathing at rest, underwent a new life-altering procedure at South Miami Hospital which involves implanting an...
February 13, 2020 / 2 min read
New Robotic-Arm Tech for Knee Replacements Offers...
Robotic-arm assisted surgery for total or partial knee replacements is becoming more common for the growing number of patients suffering from pain caused by arthritis...
February 6, 2020 / 2 min read
Roundup: U.S. Life Expectancy Up Slightly; FDA...
U.S Life Expectancy Increases for First Time in Four Years Life expectancy in the United States edged up by about a month to 78.7 years...
January 31, 2020 / 4 min read
Coronary Calcium Scores: Determining Your Risk to...
A heart scan, also known as a “coronary calcium scan” or “cardiac CT for calcium scoring,” is a non-invasive test that helps doctors detect a...
January 29, 2020 / 2 min read
Defeating Cancer: Immunotherapy Advances on Promising Path
Over the last few years, immunotherapy has evolved into a very promising new frontier for fighting some types of cancers, sometimes reprogramming a person’s own...
January 23, 2020 / 4 min read
When Does a Runny Nose Require Medical...
After two or three days, clear mucus may change to a white, yellow, or green color. This is is usually a normal process during a...
January 21, 2020 / 2 min read
Roundup: 10-Year Obesity Outlook; FDA Warning on...
Nearly Half of U.S. Adults Projected to be Obese by 2030, New Study Finds Nearly half of all adults in the U.S. will be obese...
December 27, 2019 / 4 min read