March 15, 2019 by John Fernandez
Roundup: Deaths From Dementia Rising; Smoking...
U.S. Deaths from Dementia Could Have More Than Doubled Since 2000, CDC...
Roundup: FDA’s Supplements Crackdown; Low-Risk Prostate Cancer;...
FDA to Provide Stricter Oversight of Supplements, False or Misleading Health Claims The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said this week it is tightening...
February 15, 2019 / 4 min read
Pregnancy After 35: Risks and Complications
Entertainer Janet Jackson revealed at age 50 that she was pregnant with her first child. Other celebrities, such as Kelly Preston and Halle Berry, have...
January 14, 2019 / 4 min read
NicView Cameras Keep Parents Connected with NICU...
When Darlene Biltz’s baby, Vincent, was born at 25 weeks in Naples, FL, he weighed just 1 pound, 5 ounces. His premature birth prompted the...
December 6, 2018 / 2 min read
Triplets Follow in Mother’s Footsteps Delivering Babies...
Identical triplets conceived naturally are very rare – ranging from one in 60,000 to one in 200 million births, according to generally accepted estimates by...
November 13, 2018 / 3 min read
Roundup: High or Low BMIs are Unhealthy,...
Both Too High or Too Low BMI Levels Linked to Early Death From Range of Diseases, New Research Finds A higher risk of heart disease...
November 2, 2018 / 4 min read
How Exercise During Pregnancy Can Benefit Mom...
When it comes to exercise during pregnancy, two predominant schools of thought exist – exercise can harm the developing baby and cause pre-term labor, or...
August 29, 2018 / 4 min read
First Two Weeks of Breastfeeding: What to...
The first two weeks of breastfeeding can be a trying experience. Mom is getting to know her new baby, and the baby is getting to...
August 1, 2018 / 3 min read
Benefits of Breastfeeding for Both Baby and...
Breastfeeding has long been known for its nutritional advantages for the baby as clinical studies continue to reaffirm the health benefits of breastfeeding for both...
July 30, 2018 / 2 min read
Having Children After Cancer: What to Know...
As more patients survive cancer, many look forward to a future that includes having children and raising a family. While some therapies to improve cancer...
July 23, 2018 / 2 min read
