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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...

September 26, 2018

If You Love Your Heart, Get Enough...

When most people think of risk factors for heart disease and poor cardiovascular health, sleep doesn’t enter the picture. But...

March 28, 2018

Statin Guidelines Demystified

For nearly 30 years, cholesterol-lowering medications, known as statins, have been available to reduce the risk of heart attacks in...

June 8, 2017

A Dangerous Dose of Energy?

It’s the time of year when getting fit tops many resolution lists. But reaching for that energy drink to get...

January 6, 2014

For African-Americans, Especially, Focus on Heart...

There’s always something happening in February, particularly in South Florida, but for the region’s African-American population, two events in particular – Black History Month and...

Baptist HealthTalk: Podcasts Feature Experts on...

From the common cold to the latest cancer breakthrough, you can now get the latest information on a range of health topics from Baptist HealthTalk...

Rx Now: Skip Trip to Pharmacy...

The concept is straightforward and offers patients enhanced convenience at Urgent Care centers. Get your commonly prescribed medications before you leave — straight from a...

Roundup: Eliminating Cervical Cancer; Social Media’s...

Cervical Cancer in U.S. Could Be Nearly Eliminated by 2038 or Sooner, Researchers Say It’s well established that cervical cancer is one of the most...

Breathing Innovation: South Miami Hospital Patient...

A 79-year-old retiree with chronic emphysema, who had trouble breathing at rest, underwent a new life-altering procedure at South Miami Hospital which involves implanting an...

Cardio-Oncology Helps Cancer Patients, Survivors Facing...

The term “cardio-oncology” has grown in prominence as healthcare professionals team up to help cancer patients at higher risk of developing heart disease or related...

First in Florida: Miami Cardiac &...

A team at Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute is the first in the state, and the first in the Atlantic Southeast, to perform a so-called...

Heart Failure: A Growing, Deadlier Condition...

The condition known as “heart failure” is misunderstood and often under-diagnosed. Much of the confusion comes from the name. Heart failure does not mean the...

Roundup: Red Meat & Heart Disease;...

Red Meat, Processed Meats Raise Risk of Heart Disease, Confirms New Study Eating two servings of red meat, processed meat that includes poultry – but...

Pneumonia-Like Coronavirus: Healthcare Community Prepares for...

Updated Feb. 17: U.S. public health officials are preparing for a possible outbreak of the pneumonia-like respiratory illness caused by the 2019 Novel Coronavirus, which...