Watch Now: Baptist Health Donates 100 Life-Saving...
Sudden cardiac arrest — the abrupt loss of heart function — can happen without warning to anyone, anytime, anywhere and...
July 30, 2015
Know Your Family, Know Your Heart
Of the individuals considered low-risk by traditional factors, including blood pressure and cholesterol levels, up to one-third will be diagnosed...
July 25, 2015
Smoking Causes Half of Deaths From 12...
When these 12 cancers are pooled together, scientists calculated that nearly half of all deaths – 48.5 percent – were...
June 17, 2015
FDA: Food Industry Must Phase Out Harmful...
The FDA says the move will help reduce coronary heart disease and prevent as many as 20,000 heart attacks and...
June 16, 2015
Knowing Your ‘Body Fat Composition’
If you have too much fat — especially around your waist — you're at higher risk for such health problems...
June 11, 2015
Watch Now: Expanding Innovation at Baptist Hospital...
(VIDEO: Niberto Moreno, M.D., medical director of cardiac surgery at Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute, guides a tour of the...
June 9, 2015
NBA Deals With Concussion Concerns; Moderate Drinking...
On the eve of the NBA Finals, the topic of concussions has grabbed center stage when top players from the...
May 29, 2015
Rising 'Metabolic Syndrome' Now Affects 35% of...
Metabolic syndrome, which encompasses a group of risk factors — such as high blood pressure, high blood sugar, undesirable cholesterol...
May 27, 2015
Are You ‘Stroke Smart’?
More than 795,000 people experience strokes every year, but many do not receive proper treatment in time, potentially leading to...
May 25, 2015
Studies Reaffirm Benefits of Exercise for Seniors
Moderate to vigorous physical activity is more likely to help prevent age-associated weight gain, instead of dieting alone, according to...
May 18, 2015