Studies show PFAs—known as forever chemicals—may increase the risk of diabetes. We also explore how standing on one leg can offer clues about balance, strength, and overall aging. Simple insights with big health implications...

If your pet is moving slower than usual or seems reluctant to jump or climb stairs, it may not just be “old age.” Dr. Joy Carter, Veterinarian with Veterinary Emergency Group, explains common orthopedic issues in pets—from hips and knees to back problems—and what signs pet parents should watch for. She also answers your pet…...

Dr. Georgiy Brusovanik, Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Spine Surgeon at Miami Back and Neck Specialists, breaks down the latest non-surgical spine treatments and advanced technologies that are helping patients find real relief—without going under the knife...

Nearly every movement we make depends on our musculoskeletal system—and when hip or knee pain strikes, daily life can come to a halt. Dr. Alexander van der Ven, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon with Baptist Health Orthopedic Care, discusses hip and knee surgery, including when it’s needed, what patients can expect, and how treatment can help restore…...

Smartphones are everywhere—and kids are getting them younger than ever. But is early access really a good idea? Dr. Scarlet Constant, Board Certified Pediatrician at Constant Care Pediatrics, discusses growing concerns pediatricians are seeing, including sleep disruption, anxiety, and attention difficulties linked to early smartphone use. She breaks down the potential risks, what parents should…...

Back pain affects women differently—and it’s not talked about enough. From pregnancy and childbirth to menopause, women experience unique spinal stress at every stage of life. Dr. Georgiy Brusovanik, Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Spine Surgeon at Miami Back and Neck Specialists, breaks down the lesser-known causes of back pain in women and answers your questions...

Learn how certain tick bites can trigger an unexpected allergic reaction, including sensitivities to foods that were once safe to eat. We also take a closer look at why stomach cancer rates are rising among younger adults and what factors may be contributing to this concerning trend. Plus, discover how genetic testing is being used…...

New research shows a common sleep disorder may double the risk of Parkinson’s disease. Discover why sleep length and quality may be one of the most important factors for brain health possibly even more impactful than diet or exercise...