Keep the Beat: Heart Health During the...
The number of heart-related deaths in the U.S. increases by 5 percent during the December and New Year holidays. With...
December 17, 2014
Top 5 Exercise Excuses (Plus Solutions)
Many people who need to start a program of aerobics or strength-training, or both, just don’t get around to it....
November 25, 2014
Artificial Sweeteners: Good or Bad?
Promoted primarily as an option for weight management, these compounds provide the sweetness of sugar without the calories.
November 12, 2014
Myths About Metabolism
Metabolism ultimately comes down to a person's ability to convert food and drinks into energy, and efficiently burn calories —...
November 6, 2014
Watch Now: Doc Talk With FIU Football
For more than two decades, Keith Hechtman, M.D., from Doctors Hospital Center for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, has been helping...
October 13, 2014
Broader Diabetes Screenings Urged, Post-Stroke Monitoring and...
Every American over the age of 45 should be screened for both type 2 diabetes and prediabetes, the common condition...
October 10, 2014
Broader Diabetes Screenings Urged And Post-Stroke Monitoring
Every American over the age of 45 should be screened for both type 2 diabetes and prediabetes, the common condition...
October 10, 2014
Running 5 Minutes a Day Has Long-Term...
The recent study's conclusion says that running even five to 10 minutes a day at speeds of less than 6...
September 30, 2014
Diabetes Rate Levels Off, Waist Size and...
Following troubling increases in diabetes among adults between 1990 and 2008, the overall number of people living with the disease...
September 26, 2014
Top 5 Steps to Healthy Aging
Primary care physicians are increasingly providing an aging population with "wellness and prevention" guidelines so that these patients can remain...
September 24, 2014