Posts in category Health

Although stress is a normal part of life, it can become overwhelming and have several adverse effects on both the body and mind, including impaired …

FORT LAUDERDALE — Broward Heath’s Seventh Avenue Family Health Center was officially renamed after Cora E. Braynon, the first black director of nursing for Broward …

MIAMI — With agriculture accounting for 20,000 jobs and a $2.7 billion impact on the economy of Miami-Dade County, commissioners have agreed to conduct a …

WASHINGTON — The health care law has opened up an unusual opportunity for some mothers-to-be to save on medical bills for childbirth.

Plan to attend an event to increase asthma awareness on May 19, at 9 a.m., at 8600 NW 17 St., Suite 200 (large conference room), …

EDITOR’S NOTE: In 1981, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported the first cases of a rare pneumonia that had sickened five Los …

NEW YORK — Bad news for lazy dogs: A new device, called Whistle, lets pet owners track how much exercise – or sleep – their …

WASHINGTON (AP) – Michelle Obama has a new partner in her campaign to get kids to eat more fruits and vegetables. The Subway sandwich chain …

STATEPOINT — Today’s dietary guidelines recommend that Americans consume more nutrient-rich foods that are low in sodium, saturated fat and cholesterol. Yet, few are meeting …

WASHINGTON — Seeking to regroup from his health care law’s disastrous rollout, President Barack Obama on Tuesday insisted that the sweeping overhaul is working and …