MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Thousands of South Floridians jumped on their bicycles Saturday as they participated in the annual Dolphins Cancer Challenge. The event celebrated its
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Study Shows Diabetes Patients Who Use Health Apps, At-Home Tests Have Their Benefits
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – There are now thousands of health apps and at-home tests people are using to monitor their health, for everything from asthma to weight
Study: Pets Can Boost Your Brain Power
MIAMI (CBSMiami/CNN) – We love our furry four-legged friends. From the companionship to the smiles they put on our faces, it’s all about the love.
Survey Finds Pandemic Increased Participation In Leisure Activities, Which Can Help Lower Risk Of Depression
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Many people have turned to leisure activities in the pandemic like reading or spending time outdoors. A new study from Oregon State
Study Looks At Health Impacts Of Treating Babies With Antibiotics In First Week Of Life
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – A new study has looked into the health impacts of treating babies with antibiotics in the first week of life. Researchers found
Poll Finds 75% Of Parents Think CBD May Be A Good Alternative For Kids When Meds Don’t Work
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Products containing cannabidiol or CBD, a chemical compound naturally found in marijuana and hemp, have become popular in recent years. A new
Vaccine Hesitancy Dropping Faster Among Black Americans Than White Americans
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Many Americans remain hesitant to get the COVID-19 vaccine, especially in certain parts of the United States. However, a new study from
Florida Senate Ready To Weigh Local Smoking Restrictions
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – A measure that would allow local governments to restrict smoking at beaches and public parks is headed to the Florida Senate floor,
Software Glitches Blamed For Florida’s Failure To Pay Health Claims For Sick, Needy Children
MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) – Officials and executives say Florida failed for nearly three months to pay tens of thousands of healthcare claims for the state’s sickest
Omicron Variant Appears To Be In Retreat, Not Out Of The Woods Yet
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The U.S. is now averaging nearly 2,500 new COVID-19 related deaths a day, a three percent increase from last week, according to