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Jackson Health System celebrates at Gay8 Festival
January 20, 2016
Thousands attended the inaugural Gay8 LGBT street festival in Calle Ocho.
Read MoreBariatrics Surgery Gives Sisters a Chance to Regain Their Lives
January 20, 2016
In December, Linda underwent gastric sleeve surgery at Jackson North Medical Center with Dr. Chousleb. In just one month, she has lost 30 pounds.
Read MoreNew Year’s Baby Born at Jackson South Medical Center
January 6, 2016
Weighing 8 pounds, 6 ounces, and measuring 20.5 inches, Jesús Juan-González was among the first babies born in South Florida in 2016.
Read MoreSay No to Bullies!
January 6, 2016
Bullying is a serious problem that affects children of all ages, races, and socioeconomic statuses.
Read MoreJackson Behavioral Health Hospital Hosts Annual “Santa’s Workshop”
January 4, 2016
The Activity Therapy Department at Jackson Behavioral Health Hospital hosted it’s annual “Santa’s Workshop” on Tuesday, December 22, 2015.
Read MoreFirst Teen In Florida To Be Part Of Three-Way Paired Kidney Exchange
January 2, 2016
In January 2015, Emma became the first child in Florida to be part of a three-way paired kidney exchange transplant at the Miami Transplant Institute at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center.
Read MoreCollege Athlete Gives Back To Jackson After Spinal Cord Injury
January 2, 2016
After James Woody Beckham was playing in a college rugby game when he was tackled and left paralyzed from the chest down. To honor Woody, the Beckham family created The Woody Foundation to aid in the recovery of spinal cord injury patients.
Read MoreTeen Transplant Patient Performs Concert At Jackson
January 2, 2016
Michael Gardner, 14, has found passion and peace in playing his ukulele while he waits for a second lifesaving multivisceral transplant in the pediatric intensive care unit at Holtz Childrens Hospital at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center.
Read MoreUnited Way Contributions Have Big Impact On Miami-Dade
December 26, 2015
Year after year, Jackson Health System teams up with the United Way of Miami-Dade to give back to the community in a big way.
Read MoreItalian Vegetable Bake
December 23, 2015
This better-for-you baked veggie casserole is sure to become a new favorite. Enjoy this Italian Vegetable Bake as a side dish or vegetarian entrée.
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