Aventura Hospital and Medical Center - HCA East Florida

Your head is throbbing, especially around your eyes. You can’t stop coughing, and for some reason, your breath is terrible. Blowing your nose is a mess.  Bad news: You could have a sinu...

Whether you’re curling up with a cup of joe or getting comfy with a cold brew, studies show your daily coffee habit may impart numerous health benefits. Research has linked low to moderate ja...

In an age of constant distraction—an endless barrage of pings from your phone, the hyped-up 24-hour news cycle, electronic music blasting from every store you visit—it’s understan...

It’s estimated that 54 million adults in the United States are living with arthritis, a group of diseases that affect the joints, causing symptoms like joint pain, swelling and stiffness. Th...

Almost two-thirds of American adults drink coffee each day, according to the National Coffee Association. And if you’re one of the millions who indulge regularly, you might be in luck. Resear...

If you spend any time on the internet or social media, you’ve likely run across a health influencer touting the benefits of apple cider vinegar (ACV). The ACV-obsessed encourage starting the ...

Lyme disease affects an estimated 300,000 people in the United States each year. Despite its increasing prevalence, there are many lingering myths about this tick-borne illness. Also known as the ...

Measles isn’t just a rash. It’s not a childhood rite of passage, either. It’s a highly contagious respiratory disease caused by the rubeola virus. The infection is dangerous. For ...

Atrial fibrillation is one of the most common types of irregular heartbeat, or arrhythmia. It’s estimated that this condition, often called AFib, affects between three and six million people ...

In the quest to relieve chronic pain, having tiny needles inserted into your skin may not initially sound like a great idea. But the millions of Americans who try acupuncture every year might disag...

Along with backyard barbeques, picnics and humid hikes on summer days, come bug bites—lots of them. Some may simply go unnoticed while others are so itchy and swollen you may be willing to tr...