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,...
Caring for Patients and Families
While politicians in Washington argue over the future of healthcare provisions, providers at Baptist Health South Florida, have focused their energy on a healthcare change...
October 21, 2013 / 2 min read
Concussions Hit Younger Athletes Harder
Football is the No. 1 sport (followed by soccer) that causes the highest frequency of concussions, up to 10 percent of players each season. Of...
October 4, 2013 / 3 min read
Can an Aspirin a Day Prevent Cancer?
We’ve heard for years that aspirin has health benefits for your heart. Aspirin has been proven to reduce the risk of a heart attack or...
September 26, 2013 / 2 min read
Single-Site Gallbladder Surgery
Did you know that your gallbladder is a small pear-shaped organ that stores and releases bile and other juices that help you digest food? But...
September 10, 2013 / 2 min read
Get Stroke Smart
Baptist and South Miami Hospitals are part of a countywide Stroke Network, a collaboration with the Fire Officers Association of Miami-Dade, aimed at getting the...
September 3, 2013 / 2 min read
Cool Treatment Helps Babies Survive
When Anthony Iglesias was born on Thanksgiving Day 2011, neither his delivery nor the next 72 hours were what his parents expected. During his birth...
August 26, 2013 / 2 min read
Tips to Improve Your Memory
Memory loss becomes a serious issue when it affects daily activities. That's when it's time to consult your doctor who may refer you to a...
August 2, 2013 / 3 min read
Baptist Health Hospitals Again Named to Prestigious...
Much like movie industry executives await the Oscar nomination list every January, hospitals look forward to July, when U.S. News & World Report releases its...
July 16, 2013 / 2 min read
Resident Physicians Add to Patient Care
Dr. da Fonseca and his fellow residents were all drawn to family medicine or primary care. The learning experience is broad and deep, often covering...
July 15, 2013 / 2 min read
Brain Aneurysms: Know the Facts and Treatment...
Most people grasp the severity of brain aneurysms, but many don't know that there are lifesaving treatment options for the estimated 1 in 50 people...
May 22, 2013 / 3 min read
