Tag: Baptist Children’s Hospital

Miami HEAT Players Spread Joy, Holiday Cheer...

A hospital stay during the holidays was made a lot brighter for several children when Miami HEAT players visited them...

December 20, 2016

Playing It Safe: 10 Tips to Avoid...

There were an estimated 185,500 toy-related visits to hospital emergency centers last year among children younger than 15.

December 13, 2016

Miami Dolphins Visit Baptist Children’s Hospital (Video)

Miami Dolphins players, cheerleaders and mascot "T.D." scored big smiles during a visit to Baptist Children’s Hospital. On this day,...

December 7, 2016

Miami Dolphins Surprise 11-Year-Old Cancer Patient (Video)

Representatives from the Dolphins organization learned from one of Nicholas’ fifth-grade teachers that he had to miss the Fins Frenzy...

December 1, 2016

Roundup: 1 in 4 Children Lack Sufficient...

More than a quarter of American children are not getting the healthcare they should get because of both financial and...

November 25, 2016

Roundup: U.S. Premature Births Rise for First...

The rate of premature births, or “preterm births,” in the United States increased in 2015 for the first time in...

November 4, 2016

My Child is ‘Pigeon-Toed’! What Does That...

A child who walks with his feet pointing toward the center, as opposed to slightly outward, may have a condition...

November 3, 2016

New Screen Time Guidelines for Children (Infographic)

Daily screen time for kids on electronic devices and television needs to be limited, according to the American Academy of...

November 1, 2016

Roundup: FDA to Parents: Don’t Use Homeopathic...

The FDA recommends that "parents stop using these products and dispose of any in their possession."

October 7, 2016

Roundup: U.S. Children Score Poorly on Heart...

When it comes to having healthy hearts, American children do not fare well, according to a new scientific paper from...

August 19, 2016

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