Celiac Disease, Gluten and Your Health
Gluten, gluten-free and gluten sensitivity have taken center stage in recent years, thanks partially to research that has uncovered the...
November 7, 2017
Curbing the Opioid Epidemic
When Florida Governor Rick Scott declared the state’s opioid epidemic a public health emergency in May, many in healthcare applauded....
September 21, 2017
Student Athletes Cautioned About Post-Storm, Heat-Related Illness
Hurricane Irma sidelined student athletes from game play and practice. But some school teams are about to re-start practice about...
September 15, 2017
More Teens Getting HPV Vaccinations, But Too...
Research has increasingly shown that the human papillomavirus, or HPV, contributes to the development of certain types of cancer, prompting...
August 31, 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
When Sunburn Requires a Visit to the...
Despite best intentions to protect yourself from the sun’s harsh rays, you’ve likely experienced at least one sunburn over your...
August 22, 2017
Surprising Facts About Dehydration, Heat Exhaustion and...
Living in South Florida creates many self-proclaimed “experts” about the heat index, dangerous temperatures and related illnesses, such as dehydration,...
July 19, 2017
Tips and Tools for Safe Food Preparation
Many people enjoy the longer days of summer with backyard barbecues and other outdoor activities, sometimes making food the centerpiece...
June 29, 2017
HPV’s Greater Health Risk
Human papillomavirus, or HPV, has gained much attention over the past decade, as more research points to its strains as...
May 2, 2017
Gut Bacteria’s Possible Link to Irritable Bowel...
Emerging research into the health effects of bacteria living in our gastrointestinal tract has led to the discovery of a...
April 3, 2017
