Workers Plan Wage Protest At Aventura Hospital
Aventura Hospital and Medical Center will be the center of a protest Friday afternoon by workers who are angry at the hospital's parent company, Hospital Corporation of America (HCA).
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Aventura Hospital and Medical Center will be the center of a protest Friday afternoon by workers who are angry at the hospital's parent company, Hospital Corporation of America (HCA).
Officials from the Food and Drug Administration said Friday that the drug Avastin should no longer be used in breast cancer patients.
Hyperbaric chambers have long been used to help treat certain injuries in humans. But, the technology is now being used to help man's best friend.
People have been obsessed with wrinkles and sun spots for years, but a new obsession on the health front is actually leading to a problematic new condition.
Miami International Airport and Fort Lauderdale International Airport have been out front in using full body scanners for security. Now the question is will that change after the European Union announced it has banned X-ray body scanners.
The head of the Miami Veterans Administration hospital has been temporarily replaced in the wake of the scandal which potentially exposed patients to diseases due to improperly cleaned colonoscopy equipment.
The trend of waiting to have children later in life is becoming more and more popular. Increasingly, women are wanting a career before they focus on a family. CBS4's Cynthia Demos looks at the risks and benefits of being an older mom.
While the NBA lockout continues, one Miami Heat player is taking advantage of time home with his family.
Kids should probably think twice before they decide to pick on girls who hit puberty early or boys who mature later, according to new research from the University of Florida.
The latest fad for teens to get high involves a very large household appliance. YouTube videos even act as instructional videos for kids who want to huff freon. CBS4's Gio Benitez has the heads up for parents about the dangers to kids who are huffing.
It couldn't have come at a better time. That's what dozens of Hialeah students have said now that healthy snacks have become a part of their afterschool program.
Student athletes push their bodies to the limits in the pursuit of their sports. In an effort to identify a student who may be at risk of sudden cardiac problems, and possibly prevent a student's death, Miami Children's Hospital (MCH) is offering free electrocardiograms (ECGs or EKGs) to middle and high school athletes.
Kids in America today get hit with a barrage of issues that are hard for adults to deal with. Unfortunately, that leads many kids and teenagers to suffer from depression at an early age.
Many women become obsessed with the appearance of their knees as they age, and a South Florida doctor is doing a procedure to get rid of the saggy knee look.
Health officials lifted two swimming advisories in certain areas of Biscayne Bay after test results from the affected waters proved "normal."
