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With Mosquito Season Approaching, Central Florida Takes Steps to Combat the Zika Virus
As we head into summer, concerns about Zika have begun to increase.
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Six Great Benefits of Prenatal Yoga
Prenatal yoga is a great way to maintain a healthy mind and body during pregnancy, with movements and techniques tailored to work the areas with the most need for the expectant mom. Here are six ways prenatal yoga can have a positive impact on your pregnancy:
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Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Eat Your Placenta
If you’re pregnant and are considering eating your placenta after delivery, you may want to rethink it.
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When Should High-Risk Patients Get Vaccinated?
Millions of people get vaccinated every year for conditions ranging from the flu, measles and chickenpox to HPV and meningococcal disease, a potentially deadly bacterial infection.
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Study: Women Diagnosed with Cancer at a Young Age Have Higher Risk of Pregnancy and Birth Complications
A recent study has found that certain cancer survivors may have an increased risk of pregnancy and birth complications as a result of their treatment.
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Researchers Discover Possible Vaccine to Treat Gonorrhea
Despite significant advancements in medicine, we still haven’t yet found a vaccine for gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted disease (STD) that affects millions of people globally. However, a recent study may provide more hope that we’re close to getting there.
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10 Common Breast Cancer Myths—and the Real Facts
It is an unfortunate reality that 1 in 8 women will eventually develop breast cancer. While this statistic may be alarming, advances in awareness, detection and treatment have led to significantly better survival rates.
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1 in 3 Americans Consume Sugary Drinks Every Day
The average American consumes a lot of sugar — 20 teaspoons every day, to be exact.
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Do Adults Need Booster Shots?
We all have that childhood memory of going to a doctor or clinic and getting pricked. At the time, we may have been too young to realize it was for our own good.
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New CDC Guidelines for Zika: What You Should Know
According to Governor Rick Scott, Florida is the first state to have locally transmitted cases of Zika.
