MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of hospitalization among babies in the United States, with premature babies being the most
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Study: Popular Diabetes Drug Linked To Birth Defects
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – A popular diabetes drug is now being linked to birth defects. A new study shows men who used metformin in the three-month
CDC Expands Eligibility For Additional Booster Dose For Certain Individuals
A paramedic with Israel’s Magen David Adom medical service gets a vial of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine on August 24, 2021 at a vaccination centre
Broward Closing Several Of Its COVID-19 Testing & Vaccination Sites
FORT LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami) – As the number of new COVID-19 continues to drop and the demand for testing remains low, Broward will begin closing some
Study: Being Hospitalized With COVID & Flu At Same Time Could Double Risk Of Death
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Cases of the flu are on the rise across the U.S. and new research shows being hospitalized with the flu and COVID
Studies Reveal COVID Can Also Cause Major Heart Damage
BRANDON, Fla. (CBSMiami/AP) — Scientists say COVID-19 may cause greater damage to the heart than previously thought. The pain in Juan Sosa’s chest was sudden,
Scientists Have Developed Oral Contraceptive For Men With No Hormones Or Harmful Side Effects
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Some men embrace the role of fatherhood, but for those who are not ready, their main choices are condoms, a vasectomy, abstinence
More Adolescents, Teen Diagnosed With Mental Health Issues
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Estimates show that one in five adolescents and teens have a diagnosed mental health disorder, and the pandemic has caused that number
Women’s History Month Spotlight: Jackson North’s New CEO Has Deep Connection To The Hospital System
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – This Women’s History Month, CBS4 is celebrating the accomplishments of women in our community. The latest spotlight is on Marie Sandra Severe,
Florida Supreme Court Ruling Would Make It Harder To Sue Tobacco Companies
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – In what a dissenting justice called a “fundamental shift,” the Florida Supreme Court on Thursday issued a ruling that likely will make