Test Detects Birth Defects
For every pregnant woman who hears her obstetrician say, “Your baby is healthy”, it’s like hearing magic words. Anxiety changes...
April 25, 2014
The Essence of Nursing
The richly varied professional life of today’s nurse can scarcely be described in a single word. Baptist Health nursing executive...
April 11, 2014
Dangerous Double Shot: Drinking & Driving
The recent arrest of recording star Justin Bieber on Miami Beach was not a scripted reality television show. Bieber’s real-life...
April 7, 2014
Kidneys, Our Bodies’ Filter
If you’ve ever experienced a kidney infection or passed a kidney stone, you know not to take these valuable organs...
March 20, 2014
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
The Voice – A Reality That’s More...
When wannabe singing stars appear on the hit TV show The Voice, judges Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Shakira and Usher...
February 12, 2014
Born Before Their Time
From the moment most women find out they’re pregnant, they eagerly anticipate the arrival of their baby. They look forward...
January 15, 2014
Coping with Menopause
What was once considered a taboo topic of conversation among women has become the focus of an off-Broadway smash hit...
December 2, 2013
'Paws' for Healing
Every week at South Miami Hospital and Doctors Hospital, some patients are visited by four-legged guests whose sole purpose is...
November 27, 2013
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