The FDA has granted accelerated approval to a new Alzheimer’s drug that could be a game changer for sufferers of the disease.
A healthy gut will strengthen your immune system, but it can also affect your mental health.
Diet vs. exercise, which is more important for heart health? To get to the bottom of this, on an episode of Health Insiders on the Health Channel they interview heart expert Dr. Armando Garcia, cardiologist for Baptist Health South Florida. Dr. Garcia says that heart health is 60% determined by diet and 40% by exercise. […]
Broken heart syndrome is real. In an interview with the Health Channel, Dr. Lauren Frost, Cardiologist with Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute, describes what broken heart syndrome is and what causes it. Dr. Frost says that the technical term for broken heart syndrome is Takotsubo or stress cardiomyopathy. Dr. Frost describes it as a condition […]
The CDC is investigating the Pfizer bivalent booster after a small number of people suffered a stroke after receiving it. There is an option if you want a booster, but not Pfizer.
More women of color are being diagnosed and dying from cervical cancer than white women and it’s not caused by genetics but rather by lack of health care access.
Eye floaters can cause drifting grey spots in your vision and usually don’t require treatment but in certain incidences, they can be dangerous.
Vitamin D is good for strong bones, but many people don’t get enough. There are simple ways to ensure bone health by eating certain foods.
There’s a new health trend on social media where people are taping their mouths shut at night to sleep get better. It’s called mouth taping and videos using the hashtag #mouthtaping have more than 39 million views on social media. Dr. Faryal Farooqi, Center Medical Director for Dedicated Senior Medical Center, a ChenMed company, in Palm Beach [...]
