Presidents Column

A possible ban to talk about (except on the phone while driving)

  Here’s a possible ban for you to talk about (except on the phone while...

Digesting the facts

Are you at risk for stomach cancer? There is really no way to know for...

Editor’s Dose: ‘Read Belly Up to Better Abs’

  It feels like just yesterday we were passing out kisses at the toll of...

What does Medicare mean to you?

  For many Floridians, including our elderly and disabled citizens who depend on the program...

Healthy Cook: Why dark chocolate is a healthier option

  Ahhhh, hot fudge sundaes. Cocoa with whipped cream. Creamy chocolate milkshakes. If you’re concerned...

Q&A on preterm labor

What are the facts about preterm labor and births? Preterm birth is defined as those...

Why the HPV Vaccine?

Every two minutes, a woman dies of cervical cancer worldwide Cervical cancer and the HPV...

What’s on your face?

A guide to choosing the safest, best skin care products High school chemistry is a...

Signs & Symptoms: Understanding the warning signs of a stroke

A stroke requires immediate hospital care, but most Americans don’t recognize the symptoms of this...

Medical Advice: 7 steps to living healthy with diabetes

I met a man once who said being diagnosed with diabetes saved his life. What...

Not just blowing smoke

Preventing lung cancer: One of America’s most deadly assassins During the last decade, technologies in...

Publisher’s Note: Florida launches a pain-pill database

  With 2,710 deaths resulting in prescription drug overdoses last year, and after a bitter...

Believe in pink. Believe in miracles.

What it Means to be a Breast Cancer Survivor I believe in pink. I believe...

Signs & Symptoms

  Seeing the Forest for the Trees with Prognostic Factor Testing Prognostic factor testing is...

The gloves are on

Fighting back with risk assessment and prevention The greatest risk factors for breast cancer are...

One of the many roles of physicians

  Physicians perform many functions in our society. One of the tasks physicians perform that...

Mammogram memo

How often should I get checked? One in eight women will get breast cancer in...

Breaking the mold of medical advertising

When asking, “What’s the standard of medical advertising?” That’s a simple question to answer: new...

Editor’s Dose: Don’t miss out on this issue’s Healthy Cook article

As I spoke with various doctors and medical professionals on this month’s topic of breast...

Body, Mind & Spirit: Restoring confidence while reconstructing the breast

Reconstruction of a breast that has been removed due to cancer or other disease, in...

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