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,...
Genetic Testing for Cancer: Facts and Benefits
About 12 times a week, Jessica Ordonez, a certified genetic counselor with Miami Cancer Institute at Baptist Health South Florida, meets one-on-one with patients who...
January 6, 2016 / 4 min read
First Aid for Seizures
Convulsions, tonic-clonic or grand mal seizures, happen without warning to epileptics and non-epileptics. Learn how to help during and after a seizure.
December 16, 2015 / 3 min read
Keeping Your Balance in Life (Literally)
Little kids twirl and turn in dizzying circles for fun, arms outstretched, until they fall to the grass and watch the sky appear to spin....
December 9, 2015 / 4 min read
News Roundup: More TV Means Less Brain...
Studies have shown that people who spend too much time as a couch potato in front of the TV are at higher risk of cancer and...
December 4, 2015 / 3 min read
Healthy Holiday Travel
Traveling over the holidays exposes us to regional and seasonal illnesses. Take these steps to prevent illness and ensure access to your medical record.
December 3, 2015 / 4 min read
News Roundup: Daily Coffee Habit Linked to...
There's more good news about the effects of drinking a cup of java -- even consuming as many as five cups or more a day...
November 20, 2015 / 3 min read
News Roundup: Sugary Drinks Linked to Higher...
A study of 42,000 Swedish men, over 12-year span, found that those who drank at least two sweetened beverages a day had a 23 percent...
November 6, 2015 / 3 min read
CT Screenings for Lung Cancer are Saving...
With low-dose CT lung screenings becoming more accessible to ex-smokers, it is expected that the number of lung cancer survivors will increase annually by 20...
November 2, 2015 / 2 min read
News Roundup: Exercise Linked to Life Span,...
Exercise Linked to Life Span. Reducing Sugar Can Improve Kids' Health in 10 Days.
October 30, 2015 / 3 min read
Watch Now: Robotic Weight Loss Procedure on...
The Baptist Health South Florida News Team follows Dr. Anthony Gonzalez through a robotic sleeve gastrectomy, which will be featured at Obesity Week 2015. #OW2015
October 30, 2015 / 2 min read
