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,...
Zika and Pregnancy: What You Need to...
As concerns about the Zika virus and its effects on pregnancy and childbirth continue to grow, Baptist Health South Florida took a step to inform...
August 19, 2016 / 2 min read
Public Response to Zika Varies from Apathy...
With Zika-carrying mosquitoes literally in some of our back yards, South Florida residents are now more alarmed than most.
August 10, 2016 / 4 min read
Baby Boomers Most at Risk for Hepatitis...
Despite breakthrough drugs that changed the prognosis for patients with hepatitis C over the last decade, disease-related deaths remain at an all-time high, according to...
August 9, 2016 / 3 min read
Ear Infections in Young Children on the...
Today, while ear infections aren’t totally a thing of the past, they are less common and antibiotic treatment less routine.
August 1, 2016 / 3 min read
Health Officials: ‘High Likelihood’ of Local Zika...
There is a "high likelihood" that some of the non-travel related cases of Zika in Miami-Dade and Broward counties are the result of local transmission,...
July 29, 2016 / 2 min read
Severe Fractures: Advances are Shortening Recovery Times
Significant advancements in both surgical procedures and devices used to repair serious fractures have occurred over the past 20 years, decreasing recovery time and improving...
July 27, 2016 / 4 min read
First ‘Absorbable’ Heart Stent Opens New Era...
The Absorb stent will advance the treatment of coronary artery disease to the next level, say doctors at Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute who took...
July 25, 2016 / 3 min read
Roundup: Global Study Finds 9 of 10...
Stroke is the fifth-leading cause of death in the United States, but nine out of 10 strokes are preventable, according to a new large-scale global...
July 22, 2016 / 2 min read
Preventing and Treating ‘Pink Eye’
The most common form of conjunctivitis, or “pink eye,” results from the viruses that cause a common cold. And just as a cold must run...
July 18, 2016 / 2 min read
Getting ‘Back on the Air’ After Hip...
Martha Flores prides herself on serving the community through her nightly broadcasts, but a recent fall put her show on hold.
July 14, 2016 / 1 min read
