In an interview with the Health Channel, Dr. Jose Soza, a Family Medicine Physician with Baptist Health Primary Care, outlines the 10 most common health conditions men suffer from. “Heart disease and diabetes are some of the things that I see most often in the office,” Dr. Soza explains. He goes on to say, “I […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 males [...]
Wrist pain is not a medical emergency, but it can be very uncomfortable. Here are some simple effective treatments that can help.
A simple surgery at the Cleveland Clinic helps a grandmother get back to what she enjoys most in life.
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.
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.
Many medical conditions in women can be traced to hormone imbalances.
