Category : Diseases

For the first time in more than four decades, there is new hope for leukemia patients in the form of four new agents that have been approved recently.

Coronary artery disease has devastating effects, killing over 370,000 people annually, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Targeting the body’s biological clock may render positive results in the war against cancer, according to a new study published in the scientific journal Nature.

Bariatric surgery includes any surgical procedure on the stomach or intestines. In the United States, the most common procedure is gastric sleeve surgery.

By Emilio Sanchez Miami-Dade Health Though vaccines are probably de the best way to avoid communicable diseases, the number of people who are opting out…

By Emilio Sanchez Miami-Dade Health Does this laser treatment really work? Preliminary research suggests it may be promising, but so overall the evidence is still…

For millions of patients, this new kind of treatment could mean the end of a daily cocktail of tablets taken in combination to regulate blood flow. 

One the greatest advantages of the new gene therapy method are that the medical compounds are injected directly into the joints, sparing the rest of the body.

In recent years, researchers, doctors, and drug makers have made important advances in the treatment of diabetes, and some of them are very promising.

By Fedor Villard-Lopez Miami-Dade Health When it comes to supplements, there is a wide variety of them that patients and the public at large use…