That urgency is backed by data. According to the American Cancer Society, colorectal cancer is rising at an alarming rate among younger adults, increasing by about 3% each year in people ages 20 to 49.
“I think a lot of children will benefit from just having that sensory input and just calming effect with the bubbles, the lights,” mom Chrissy Reyes said. “It makes him take his mind off of why he was here.”
The Wellness Oasis returns with a two-day lineup featuring some of the biggest names in mental health, longevity and personal well-being.
A South Florida baby has beaten the odds after a rare eye cancer threatened his eyes and vision. His mother is drawing strength from her own childhood battle with the same disease.
For most expecting mothers, pregnancy means preparing for new life. But for one South Florida doctor, it also meant fighting for her own.
There have been 19 gastrointestinal outbreaks on cruise ships this year, 14 of which were caused by norovirus, as recorded by the CDC. But what exactly is this disease, and how can it be prevented?
NBC6 introduces you to two young, local survivors, with two different outcomes, but the same warning.
The procedure, called Uterine Transposition, consists on temporarily suspending the uterus in the abdomen so the patient can receive radiation without affecting it
Rochelle Broder-Singer was 49 years old when she was diagnosed with a common form of breast cancer last year. She caught it early thanks to diligent screenings, but as a woman with dense breast tissue, it wasn’t just a mammogram she needed.
According to the World Health Organization, vaccines prevent 4 to 5 million deaths per year worldwide.
The biohacking movement has taken the health and wellness industry by storm with many people following the techniques. However, some doctors recommend caution.
