October 11, 2018 by Carol Higgins
How Can Proton Therapy Improve Breast...
Radiation therapy is an effective treatment for breast cancer, but like other...
Can Vitamin D Supplements Help With Bone...
Vitamin D helps balance the amount calcium and phosphate in our bodies, which is crucial for healthy bones, teeth and muscles. In older adults, bone...
October 9, 2018 / 3 min read
Breast Cancer Prevention: What You Need to...
The saying — “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” — coined by Benjamin Franklin hundreds of years ago rings true with...
October 3, 2018 / 3 min read
Red Tide Warnings in Palm Beach County,...
A red tide health alert in Palm Beach County is sending lifeguards home and irritating eyes and breathing as Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission...
October 2, 2018 / 2 min read
Daily Aspirin Warning for Older Adults
While eating a healthy diet, exercising and staying mentally fit are factors proven to help you live longer, taking an aspirin every day does not,...
September 26, 2018 / 2 min read
“Brain on Fire” Condition Explained: What’s Anti-NMDA...
Awareness about anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis increased earlier this year when Netflix aired Brain on Fire, a movie that tells the real-life story of one young...
August 30, 2018 / 2 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
Coming Together to Keep You Moving: The...
People who need treatment for orthopedic injuries and conditions will soon have a new and improved place to go in South Florida. The Miami HEAT...
August 23, 2018 / 2 min read
Algae and Bacteria in Water: Can it...
Algae blooms that have infested hundreds of miles of Florida’s waterways, red tide along the Gulf Coast and warnings about Miami-area beach waters containing high...
August 8, 2018 / 2 min read
Breastfeeding: Maintaining a Nutritious Diet
A breastfeeding diet is much the same as during pregnancy, with a few differences. It’s important to have a variety of foods to make sure...
August 3, 2018 / 3 min read
