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June 2015

¿Tiene problemas del corazón? Entonces, cuidado con lo que come

El huevo y tocino son deliciosos, pero las dietas ricas en proteína animal han sido vinculadas con un riesgo mayor a las enfermedades del corazón, cáncer del colon y diabetes.

Caution! Extreme exercising can lead to blood poisoning

Expert suggests gradual training for preventing health problems.

Patient Story

Kidney transplants turn sick babies into tree-climbing kids

‘I’m so thankful to be taking care of normal kids’ stuff instead of life-and-death issues.’

Get moving! Even light activity can boost seniors’ health

Researchers suggest 300 minutes of weekly activities such as walking or gardening as we age.

Rehab possibilities grow

'We are thrilled to be able to see this project get underway because of what it will mean for our patients.'

Added sugar is bad sugar

Bad news: Experts contend that added sugars, including table sugar or honey, is as unhealthy as high-fructose corn syrup.

Patient Story

Hearing aids get smart

Today’s hearing aids are not your grandpa’s hearing aids.

Did you know appendicitis can be treated with antibiotics?

About 80 percent of appendicitis patients can try medication first.

Blood test could reveal your viral history

Can snapshot from the past be useful in the present?

Too much ‘feel good’ brain chemical may trigger social phobia

Serotonin findings conflict with conventional wisdom.