Back to School: Tips on Staying Healthy,...
It’s almost time for kids and teens to return to school. And when it comes to their health, this time...
August 13, 2018
Heat-Related Illnesses: How to Spot Them and...
South Florida’s notorious summer heat, with that tropical injection of stifling humidity, peaks for several weeks as teen athletes start...
July 30, 2018
‘Dry Drowning’ Averted: Girl, 4, Recovers After...
Four-year-old Elianna Grace of Bradenton, Florida, is recovering after experiencing a near “dry drowning,” a rare condition that her mom...
April 25, 2018
The Dirt on Dirt: Is Hyper-Hygiene Making...
Your toddler is playing in the dirt again or exploring some unidentifiable substance from who knows where. It makes you...
April 2, 2018
Lumbar Stress Fractures: A Growing Trend in...
Stress fractures in one or more of the small bones that make up the lower back, or lumbar, are becoming...
February 28, 2018
Too Many Babies Still Placed in Unsafe...
There are still too many preventable, sleep-related deaths among U.S. babies, according to a new report by the U.S. Centers...
January 11, 2018
Toy Safety 2017: The Latest on Injury...
There were an estimated 174,100 toy-related, emergency room-treated injuries — and seven deaths — in 2016 to children younger than...
December 13, 2017
Fumes from Power Generators Sending Kids, Adults...
The sounds of portable generators permeate South Florida neighborhoods that have yet to have electrical power restored, but the potential...
September 13, 2017
Kids & Nutrition: Helping Them Make Healthier...
Kids are back in class. For parents, this means getting packed lunches ready every morning or relying on school cafeterias...
August 28, 2017
Knowing Your Common Asthma Triggers (Video)
A new study finds that older adults with asthma are five times more likely to die from this chronic condition,...
August 23, 2017
