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Heart Disease, a Threat for Men

Heart Disease, a Threat for Men

In an interview with the Health Channel, Dr. Manuel Torres, a Family Medicine Physician at Baptist Health Primary Care, talks about the leading cause of death for men and women in the United States, heart disease. In 2013 heart disease was the cause of 1 in every 4 deaths in men, totaling 321,000 men. Half…...
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The 5 Leading Causes of Death in Men

The 5 Leading Causes of Death in Men

In an interview with the Health Channel, Dr. Manuel Torres, a Family Medicine Physician at Baptist Health Primary Care, describes the leading causes of death for men and how they can be prevented.  The number one leading cause of death, not just in men but for everybody, is heart disease. "The wonderful thing about heart…...
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Weight Loss and Body Changes

Weight Loss and Body Changes

In an interview with the Health Channel, Dr. Ricardo Castrellon, Director of South Miami Hospital's Burn Center, explains how the body changes with weight gain.  According to Castrellon, for example, one of the effects of gaining weight is the emergence of large fat deposits in the abdominal area and in the breast area. Even…...
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Simple and effective treatments to fight Wrist Pain

Simple and effective treatments to fight Wrist Pain

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Innovative Diaphragm Paralysis Surgery Gets a Grandmother Back to Gardening

Innovative Diaphragm Paralysis Surgery Gets a Grandmother Back to Gardening

A simple surgery at the Cleveland Clinic helps a grandmother get back to what she enjoys most in life...
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A New Treatment for BPH - a Common Problem for Men

A New Treatment for BPH – a Common Problem for Men

An innovative therapy using steam, is having some success at treating BPH -- a very common condition in older men that can cause urinary and bladder issues...
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We are committed to filling the need to find Healthcare in Rural Communities

We are committed to filling the need to find Healthcare in Rural Communities

People who live in rural communities have poorer health outcomes and often lack access to health care providers. But many nurse practitioners are signing up to try to help fill the need there...
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Can Hormone Imbalance Cause Trouble for Women?

Can Hormone Imbalance Cause Trouble for Women?

Many medical conditions in women can be traced to hormone imbalances...
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