Miami doctors could soon direct trauma cases abroad
How South Floridians of all ages get fit
Gigi Lehman on healthier food choices
Howard Cohen works it out for you
From Venus de Milo to Takashi Murakami's Hirospan, human breasts have long inspired art. Mary Ellen Scherl, a breast-cancer survivor's daughter, takes the classic sculpting tradition of the bust and turns it into a 21st century public health statement with her Mamorial project.
''I have good news and bad news,'' the doctor told me. ``The bad news is you have a broken bone in your foo...
It is easy to work up an appetite while enjoying an outdoor festival. During our glorious Miami Internation...
One of the Sleuth's favorite scenes in literature -- OK, in chick lit -- comes when the working-woman prota...
One of the most inspiring meals during my recent trip to Spain began with a bowl of soup. A gorgeous gigant...
Many bemoan the calories in a typical Thanksgiving meal but traditional foods at this feast can be among th...
Don't look now, but the cold and flu season is fast approaching. And when you catch a bug this winter, peop...
Body: Monica Rumler, 24, 5-feet-7, 125 pounds, recent Barry University graduate who lives in North Bay Vill...
A little over a year ago, I was killing time on an elliptical machine at a local gym, using a wristwatch he...
Q: I am a 23-year-old female who has increased my training and running to get in better shape. Over the las...
FITNESS RUNS FOR A CAUSE SATURDAY, DEC. 6, Jingle Bell Jog: Popular 5K run and fitness walk. Proceeds benef...
Prevention brings its marathon walking program to the ING Miami Marathon for the first time this year. The ...
Product: Florastor probiotic, $32.80 for 20 (250 mg) capsules, at most pharmacies. Key ingredients: Live fr...
Product: Glucocil natural diabetes supplement, $39.95 for a month supply on www.glucocil.com. Key ingredien...
Product: Pedia-Lax Quick Dissolve Strips, $6.99 for a box of 12 strips. Sold at local pharmacies. Key ingre...
Product: CherryPharm all-natural 100 percent juice, $20 for eight 8-ounce bottles at www.cherrypharm.com. K...
Product: ALCiS pain relief cream, $20 for a two-ounce tube at drugstores. Key ingredients: Ten percent trol...
Almost 20 years ago Julia Llorent went to get a pregnancy test. It was positive. Then she took an HIV test....
THE QUESTION Might hypnosis help quell the hot flashes experienced by many women who've had breast cancer? ...
A 5K race-walk that raises money for breast cancer awareness drew 15,000 participants to downtown Miami on ...
Dr. Steven Narod, of Toronto, is a breast-cancer sleuth. He has led or sent teams seeking cancer-causing ge...
Crooked Island/Acklins Island is a couple of idyllic sand spits totaling 90 square miles, 240 miles southea...
Thousands of people are expected to walk, jog and run though downtown Miami Saturday morning to raise money...
A DOCTOR ENCOURAGES CANCER PATIENTS TO TRY AN ALTERNATIVE FORM OF THERAPY
The much-maligned 'idiot box' may actually boost test scores, according to a University of Chicago study.
So SuperNanny seems to be too busy to take your calls, and you need some in-home child care. Where to start...
On her back in a dark tube, Blair Smith held still as a scanner combed her brain with magnetic waves. Words...
In a new and disturbing twist on the obesity epidemic, some overweight teenagers have severe liver damage c...
When I recently addressed a school nurses group, I learned of an alarming trend among teenagers and young a...
Like many parents, Karen and Michael Stanley wanted to give their daughter the best when she was born 17 mo...
With nearly 800,000 children without health insurance, Florida has the second highest rate of uninsured kid...
Two men, including one from Coral Gables, have been sentenced to prison on charges related to an Internet p...
Mount Sinai Medical Center, which has been suffering financially for years due to Miami Beach's shift to a ...
Boca Raton Community Hospital lost $120 million for the year ended June 30. But the nonprofit hospital lost...
Baptist Health South Florida is in negotiations to take over a community-owned nonprofit hospital in the Fl...
Baptist Health South Florida, already the largest nongovernment employer in South Florida, has announced it...
Where are the keys? What did I go into the kitchen for? Should I be worrying about my -- you know, that thi...
There are about 10 million cancer survivors in the United States -- the largest group of people living with...
If you can't remember that you've just read this sentence, well, this might signal a problem. If you can't ...
Think achy joints are the main reason we slow down as we get older? Blame the brain, too: The part in charg...
On her back in a dark tube, Blair Smith held still as a scanner combed her brain with magnetic waves. Words...
Q: I heard on the news that Viagra might actually improve an athlete's performance. How does that work and ...
Q. My daughter told me her best friend is secretly cutting herself and doesn't eat or eats everything in si...
It is easy to work up an appetite while enjoying an outdoor festival. During our glorious Miami Internation...
Q: I am a 23-year-old female who has increased my training and running to get in better shape. Over the las...
Q: I am a 28-year-old runner and basketball player who has had pain in my right knee for a couple of months...
Q: How successful are fat injections to the nasal labial folds of the face? Within the last two years, I ha...
Q: I can't complain about specific skin problems -- I'm lucky not to have acne or age spots -- but my compl...
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