Breast Cancer Prevention: What You Need to...
When it comes to breast cancer prevention, awareness and living healthy are at the top of the list. “While age...
October 3, 2018
Tag: Jane Mendez M.D.
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Roundup: How Much is Too Much...
More Than 5 Cups of Coffee a Day May Be Too Much, Researcher Say Previous studies have found that drinking coffee is healthy, with one...
High Blood Pressure: Knowing Your Risk,...
By now, you would think that most people are aware of the risks associated with high blood pressure, including heart disease and stroke – the...
Healthy Recipe: Easy Balela Salad
May is International Mediterranean Diet month. There is compelling scientific evidence that following a Mediterranean style of eating reduces the risk of heart disease, cancer,...
B.E.S.T. Responders Tend to Stroke Patients...
To say that time is critical for stroke patients coming into the ER is an understatement. The team of healthcare professionals at Baptist Hospital, working...
Cancer and Nutrition: ‘Individualized Approach’ is...
For people with cancer and cancer survivors, nutrition is a crucial but often underestimated part of treatment and ongoing patient care. Both the disease and...
Stroke Questions Answered: Why are Rates...
Stroke is the No. 5 cause of death for adults in the United States and the No. 1 cause of disability, according to the American...
Changing Lives Through Day of Smiles...
Doctors and clinical staff at Baptist Children’s Hospital will once again come together for the 18th Annual Day of Smiles, offering life-changing plastic surgeries for...
Roundup: Heart Failure Deaths Rising; Alcohol-Related...
Deaths from Heart Failure Rising Among Younger U.S. Adults, Research Says Fueled in part by the prevalence of obesity and diabetes, more U.S. adults are...
Uterine Fibroids: More Advanced Treatment Options
Uterine fibroids are benign tumors that grow in the wall of the uterus, often affecting women during their childbearing years. Fibroids can be smaller than...
FDA Approves Device for Heart Valve...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new device, the Lotus Edge, to better assist doctors when replacing aortic valves using a...
