Tag: West Kendall Baptist Hospital

Emergency Departments on Front Line of Opioid...

A presidential announcement Thursday declared a U.S. public health emergency because of the hundreds of people who are dying daily...

October 27, 2017

Orchids Planted at West Kendall Baptist Hospital...

Once thriving, tropical native plants in South Florida, orchids have been decimated through exploitation and reduced habitat over the last...

August 11, 2017

Lessons on Nutrition Served Up at ‘Kids...

Education and nutrition came together at Kids Culinary Boot Camp at West Kendall Baptist Hospital. The culinary team included Chef...

August 3, 2017

A Dairy-Free Ice Cream Alternative

Looking for a dairy-free ice cream alternative? Look no more. Chef Rod Knight, executive chef at West Kendall Baptist Hospital,...

July 31, 2017

Seeing Clearly Past Cataracts (Video)

As we age, our eyes begin to change. After age 40, proteins in the lens begin to break down and...

July 5, 2017

Chromosome Disorders: What is Trisomy?

The human body is made from 23 pairs of chromosomes for a total of 46. Chromosomes are made up of...

March 29, 2017

Orthopedic Surgeon Saves Nigerian Woman’s Leg (Video)

For Ndidi Elizabeth Ojobo, 29, what was expected to be a final, uneventful follow-up appointment with her orthopedic surgeon turned...

February 16, 2017

Four New Year Babies Born at Baptist...

All four Baptist Health hospitals that offer maternity services welcomed new year babies this year.

January 3, 2017

ZooRun Recipe: Spicy Tuna Cucumber Roll

(VIDEO:  Chef Eddie demonstrates how to make a sushi roll packed with taste and protein.) Food and fitness often go...

September 28, 2016

Baptist Health South Florida is the Region’s...

U.S. News & World Report has once again recognized several Baptist Health South Florida hospitals as some of the highest...

August 2, 2016

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FIU Using 3D Printing to Make...

Florida International University and Baptist Health South Florida are partnering on an initiative to manufacture face shields for healthcare workers on the front lines of...

Pregnant Women and Coronavirus: Don’t Stress,...

Do pregnant women have more to fear from the coronavirus (COVID-19) than the average, healthy adult? Public health officials and doctors say that there are...