In an interview with the Health Channel, Dr. Richard Simon, an Ophthalmologist with Baptist Outpatient Services, talks about the danger of computer vision syndrome and how it affects adults and children alike. Allowing young children to have too much screen time can damage their eyesight if it is not properly regulated.  When we blink our…...

The new oral medication for COVID-19 infection, Paxlovid, can cause a mild rebound of the virus in a small number of cases. But this rebound usually goes away and does not cause severe disease...

COVID-19 vaccines have now been authorized in children as young as 6 months. These vaccine shots contain a smaller dose than the adult immunizations and researchers have been studying them in very young children in clinical trials for several months...

The immunity provided by COVID -19 vaccines wanes over time, so health authorities say it's important to get a booster shot to protect against severe disease.Doctor Q&A: TITLE Premieres: July 27, 2021. [vc_row full_width="stretch_row" css=".vc_custom_1570751207607{margin-bottom: 0px…...

Dehydration can happen quickly as temperatures rise. But if dehydration leads to dangerous heat stroke symptoms, especially in older adults and young children, it can quickly become a medical emergency...

Jaw reconstruction doesn’t just involve the jaw. It includes the teeth, the gums, and often bone grafts. Now there is an innovative procedure that brings all the components together.Doctor Q&A: TITLE Premieres: July 27, 2021. [vc_row…...

wIn an interview with the Health Channel, Dr. Zulma Berrios, Chief Medical Officer at West Kendall Baptist Hospital, talks about the similarities between CPR administration for adults and children.  Dr. Berrios says that if someone is certified in adult CPR and is the only person around when a medical emergency is happening to a child,…...

In an interview with the Health Channel, Dr. Georgiy Brosuvanik, a Spine Surgeon with Baptist Health South Florida, assures that kids with scoliosis live normal lives with minimal medical complications, contrary to popular belief.  Dr. Brosuvanik asserts that a lot of what we understand about scoliosis is either urban legend or just wrong. He says…...