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April Premieres on South Florida PBS Health Channel

Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 11, 2022   CONTACT: Anabel Cardenas acardenas@SouthFloridaPBS.org 305.424.4009   SOUTH FLORIDA PBS HEALTH CHANNEL   UNVEILS FOUR EXCITING NEW PROGRAMS THIS MONTH, FILLED WITH INSPIRING STORIES AND VITAL MEDICAL RESEARCH MIAMI, FL – From groundbreaking medical research to powerful stories of hope and healing, South Florida PBS’ Health Channel is premiering four [...]



Crushing Cancer

Video Cancer

Dr. Kerry Forrestal, Attending Physician at Emergency Service Associates, uncovers the journey that patients undergo when diagnosed with cancer in his book, Crushing Cancer: A Patient's Complete Guide to Managing a Cancer Diagnosis. Importance of Screenings How Cancer Diagnosis Affects Family Life Do's and Don'ts of Cancer Care Why are Cancer Rates Increasing? Other Programs



Maximizing Nutrition with Smoothies During Cancer Treatment

Article Cancer Nutrition

Carla Araya, Registered Dietitian with Miami Cancer Institute, says if you are going through cancer treatment and you are not eating much, and you want to boost up calories, you will want to do more proteins, and more fruits in the smoothies because the idea is to maximize nutrition. Smoothies are suitable for people undergoing […]


The Critical Role of Attitude in Fighting Cancer

Article Cancer Women´s Health

A patient’s attitude is critical in any illness diagnosis, says Dr. Omar Llaguna, Oncologic Surgeon with Miami Cancer Institute. He explains that doctors are part of the journey to impart knowledge about the disease. They provide reasonable and realistic understanding of what the challenge ahead is, he compares a cancer journey to training for an […]


Understanding How Genetic Testing Helps Detoxification

Article Public Health

Dr. Ivette Espinosa-Fernandez, Pediatric Emergency Physician with West Kendall Baptist Hospital, explains how genetic testing can precisely detect where in your detoxification cycles you do not have specific genes that allow you to detoxify. These genes are critical because they shut on and they shut off certain parts of the cycle. You must supplement appropriately […]


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