Women: Hypertension’s Dangerous Gender Bias
Pat Chehab, 68, speaks from the heart when she talks about cardiovascular disease. And she uses her personal medical history...
February 17, 2014
Comfort During Difficult Times
Words can fall short when we try to comfort friends, co-workers and neighbors who have lost a loved one or...
February 6, 2014
New Guidelines for Heart Disease, Stroke Prevention
The nation's leading experts on cardiovascular health have adopted new guidelines for preventing heart disease and stroke. They are now...
February 4, 2014
Baptist Health Partners with Miami Marathon for...
Baptist Health South Florida partnered with the Miami Marathon and Half Marathon for the third consecutive year Sunday, helping treat...
February 2, 2014
Marathon Motivation: Why They Run
Thousands of men and women, each with a unique story of motivation and perseverance, will take part in the Miami...
January 27, 2014
What is Code HELP?
Code HELP is the emergency response system, used in Baptist Health hospitals, that offers an additional layer of patient safety....
January 7, 2014
Women and Alcohol: The New Truths
Alcohol addiction is an equal opportunity health risk, with little concern about income, education or gender. Just ask Elizabeth Vargas,...
November 14, 2013
Metabolic Syndrome: Are You at Risk?
The key element of metabolic syndrome is insulin resistance, a condition that can be present before metabolic syndrome is diagnosed....
November 12, 2013
What is a Hospitalist?
A hospitalist is essentially a primary care physician for patients admitted to the hospital. Hospitalists monitor and tend to their...
November 6, 2013
5 Worst Home Remedies
Some widely-accepted home remedies, for example, can actually harm children. Rubbing alcohol, or isopropyl alcohol, is used by many parents...
October 30, 2013