In observance of National Trauma Survivors Day, Broward Health hosted a heartfelt celebration to honor trauma patients, emergency medical teams and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) partners.
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The Lumipulse blood test became the first “in vitro diagnostic device” to be endorsed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, which cleared it earlier this month as a new tool in diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease.
The Association of Black Psychologists (ABPsi) will hold its 56th Annual International Convention on the campus of Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach from July 30 to Aug. 3.
However, there is “a very wonderful plant that can do a lot of things to help” bring relief from those symptoms — cannabis, says board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist Dr. Genester Wilson-King, a practicing medical marijuana qualified physician since 2017.
None Other Than Florida Panther’s Mascot, Stanley C. Panther, Visited First Grade Students From Parkeside Elementary And Their Favorite Furry Friends For The Annual Teddy Bear Clinic.
According to NBC News, Dr. James Antaki, a biomedical engineering professor at Cornell University, said that the Department of Defense has terminated a $6.7 million grant.
Rates of whooping cough, or pertussis, soared last year, which experts said wasn’t unexpected. The number of cases fell during COVID-19 because of masking and social distancing. Plus, experts said, the illness peaks every two to five years.
Broward Health pediatric patients had the incredible opportunity to participate in Pilot for a Day during Fleek Week. Four patients embarked on a memorable adventure aboard the USS New York, where Rear Admiral David Walt treated them to a guided tour.
Being overweight doesn’t bother a lot of Black males. Compared to cancer or heart disease, it is hardly a life-threatening illness for them. However, that is incorrect. Researchers have identified 195 illnesses that are impacted by being overweight, according to Dr. Chika Anekwe of Massachusetts General Hospital’s obesity medicine program. Over half of Black women are overweight, but over a third of Black males are as well, at 36.9 percent.