In an interview with the Health Channel, Angie Placeres, Registered Dietitian with Baptist Health South Florida, gives advice to older adults on what they should be eating. During the interview, Angie shows a graphic from Tufts University describing what a healthy plate should look like for adults 50 and above. In the graphic, half of […]
Fewer people are getting the new COVID booster shots, and this could significantly affect the infection rate during this respiratory virus season.
Error, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 2) Calling 911 and then beginning CPR can be lifesaving for someone who is in cardiac arrest. But knowing what to do, and when to do it are important as well.
Knowing your cholesterol, blood pressure, blood sugar numbers, and having regular cancer and other disease tests can help you stay healthy and keep you informed about your risk for chronic illnesses.
With the worst flu season in a decade and COVID cases on the rise, many parents are having trouble finding cold and fever medicines for their children. But there are things parents can do to get help.
Patients with Flu, RSV & COVID infections are filling up doctors’ offices, urgent care centers and Emergency departments. These infections hitting all at the same time are overwhelming the healthcare system.
CDC research shows this flu season has more influenza cases and hospitalizations in the US than we have had in at least ten years —going all the way back to the 2010-2011 season.
Pets are often particularly important members of the family but if allergies develop there are ways to help control them.
Studies show playing video games can improve memory skills, but more research is needed to determine the impact on socialization skills of spending increased screen time playing games.
