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Peyronie’s Disease: Causes & Symptoms

Peyronie’s Disease: Causes & Symptoms

Peyronie's disease is a curvature to the penis. Dr. Daniel Martinez, Urologist with Baptist Health South Florida, affirms peyronie's disease is very common, with a prevalence of about 11 and 13 %, but also It's underreported, maybe less than 1%. The symptoms of peyronie's disease are: scar tissue, a significant bend to the penis, erection…...
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Benefits of Charcoal

Benefits of Charcoal

What is charcoal good for? Carla Duenas, Registered Dietitian with Baptist Health South Florida, explains the meaning of activated charcoal and how it is used to detox the body...
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Coconut Oil: Healthy Option

Coconut Oil: Healthy Option

Is coconut oil healthy, or is it just a trend? Lucette Talamas, Registered Dietitian with Baptist Health South Florida, explains coconut oil is a solid fat, and its label of nutrition facts says it is mostly saturated fat...
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How to Start Intimate Conversations

How to Start Intimate Conversations

Expert tips on how to start intimate conversations with your partner, and ways to know if someone is attracted to you. Plus, a male sexual health doctor talks about effective hormone management...
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Is My Child Too Sick to Go to School?

Is My Child Too Sick to Go to School?

Dr. Scarlet Constant, Pediatrician at Constant Care Pediatrics shares signs when parents should keep kids at home...
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Teen Depression Treatment

Teen Depression Treatment

By: Dr. Rachna Buxani-Mirpuri LMHC, NCC, BC-TMH When treating teens with depression, various approaches may be taken to ensure the most effective outcome. One such approach is Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which addresses negative thoughts and behaviors while building healthy coping mechanisms. Family and interpersonal therapy can also help improve communication and strengthen relationships. In more…...
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Eating Disorders in Teens

Eating Disorders in Teens

By: Dr. Rachna Buxani-Mirpuri LMHC, NCC, BC-TMH Eating disorders are serious mental and physical health issues affecting teens of all gender, sexual orientations, race, or socioeconomic backgrounds. Eating disorders typically involve drastic changes in a person's diet, leading to unhealthy behaviors such as extreme dieting, binge eating, or purging. Eating disorders can have serious physical…...
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Anxiety disorder in teens

Anxiety disorder in teens

By: Dr. Rachna Buxani-Mirpuri LMHC, NCC, BC-TMH Anxiety disorder refers to a mental health condition characterized by persistent and excessive feelings of fear and worry that interfere with daily functioning. It can manifest as physical and psychological symptoms and impact various areas of a teen's life. Common types of anxiety disorders include generalized anxiety disorder,…...
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