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  • Baring Your Sole

    Florida’s balmy breezes, sandy beaches and relaxed vibe are an invitation to bare our feet. But slipping off our shoes to join the unshod masses has its pros and cons.

  • How to Stay Safe on Your Bike

    Florida’s miles of trails and dedicated bicycle lanes make it an ideal place for pedal pushers. But two-wheeling around the community comes with its own set of road hazards.

  • Repairing an Enlarged Prostate

    For aging men, a diagnosis of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is as common as going gray. BPH, a non-cancerous enlarged prostate, afflicts nearly 40 million American men and 500 million worldwide.

  • Straight Talk on Taboo Topics

    Women's general health is a topic discussed daily. Casual conversation about female sexual health, however, appears more taboo.

  • GPS-Guided System Enhances Spine Surgery

    Accuracy. Precision. Safety. If it’s your spine that’s undergoing surgery, these are three factors you want working in your favor.

  • Dining Outdoors? Tips for Summer Food Safety

    Summer is the perfect time to enjoy a picnic or barbecue. But it’s also the season when foodborne illnesses peak, thanks to bacteria multiplying faster in warmer temperatures.

  • How Pregnancy Affects a Mother’s Heart

    When pregnant, a woman’s body undergoes dramatic changes. Some, like swollen feet and protruding stomachs, are obvious. But changes to the heart and blood vessels? You can’t see them, but they’re happening too.

  • Eating Your Way to a Healthier Heart

    Effective weapons for fighting cardiovascular disease may be as close as your kitchen. Two popular food plans — the Mediterranean and the DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) — are recognized for keeping your heart well while promoting overall health.

  • How Gender Affects the Way You Experience a Heart Attack

    Heart disease is often thought of as a man’s disease, but it is the leading cause of death in American women too, with about one in five dying from the illness.

  • Taking Your Heart Pills. New Bedtime Routine?

    If you are among the 75 million Americans who routinely take blood pressure medicine every morning, it’s time to consider switching it up. Taking your pills before bedtime may actually be better for you, according to new research published in the European Heart Journal.