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Today I Am Wearing Orange
June 2, 2017
Today, June 2, 2017 is National Gun Violence Awareness Day. Like millions of Americans, today I will wear orange to show my support for a cause that is critical to the survival of present and future generations.
Read MoreAsk an Expert: How Can I Keep My Kids Safe and Healthy this Summer?
June 1, 2017
It’s that time of year again – school’s out, no more homework and children have lots of free time to have fun.
Read MoreWomen’s Health: Continuing to Make Health a Priority
May 17, 2017
Turning 50 is a major milestone for many women – one often marked by a feeling of self-assuredness, stability, and pride. At this stage in a woman’s life, her children may be grown and moving out to live independently, while her parents are aging and may be more dependent on her.
Read MoreWomen’s Health: Navigating Through Your Body’s Changes
May 17, 2017
As women enter their 40s, they may notice their bodies changing, their eyesight not as clear, and their skin showing signs of aging. When it comes to work, this is decade when some women are at the pinnacle of their career, and others may be itching for a career change – all while trying to manage a work/life balance.
Read MoreWomen’s Health: Balancing Life and Health
May 17, 2017
Many women in their 30s become mothers, climb the career ladder, and have added financial responsibilities, such as home ownership. There is no doubt that this is a stressful time in a woman’s life, yet it is one of the most exciting and memorable.
Read MoreWomen’s Health: Establishing Healthy Foundations
May 17, 2017
For many women, their 20s is a period of time marked by many life-changing milestones, like college graduation, launching a career, and even settling down and getting married. As you navigate through these major life events, it’s important to remain focused on managing your health.
Read MoreThings Every Woman Should Know
May 17, 2017
During each decade of a woman’s life, health needs are constantly changing. Jackson has compiled a roadmap to help you navigate your health in 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s and beyond.
Read MoreMiami Realtor Saved By UHealth Doctors After Suffering a Stroke
May 15, 2017
Carlos Fox always considered himself healthy, but in October 2015, the Miami Springs realtor suddenly lost control of the left side of his body and fell to the ground.
Read MoreStroke in the African-American Community: An Enemy That Can Be Defeated
May 15, 2017
A worrisome truth is that the African-American community in the United States suffers more of an impact from stroke than any other ethnic community. Annually, one in eight stroke victims in the United States is African American.What accounts for these grim statistics?
Read MoreRoxcy Bolton Rape Treatment Center Receives Recertification for 5th Time
May 12, 2017
Jackson Memorial Hospital, home to the Roxcy Bolton Rape Treatment Center (RTC), has received full re-accreditation from the Florida Council Against Sexual Violence (FCASV) for the fifth time to continue providing sexual assault victim services in Miami-Dade County.
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