Baptist Health Brain & Spine Care

15/07/2025

Shoulder pain is a frequent concern in sports medicine, particularly among those who engage in repetitive overhead movements. Swimmers are especially vulnerable. Learn more from an expert with Baptist Health Orthopedic Care. https://baptisthealth.net/baptist-health-news/shoulder-pain-after-swimming-early-recognition-of-injury-is-vital

14/07/2025

The fitness world is buzzing on social media about the “12-3-30” treadmill workout. An expert with Baptist Health Orthopedic Care offers guidance for starting the workout safely and sensibly.
https://bit.ly/3IEgf4G

10/07/2025

A game-changer for chronic migraine sufferers? Luis Tornes, M.D., of Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute discusses a recent study in which a common diabetes medication offered unexpected migraine relief. https://bit.ly/3ImtqY3

09/07/2025

There's a new test that could predict cognitive decline in patients before it happens, which could help those who may eventually get Alzheimer’s Disease. Neurologist Dr. Peter Gliebus talks to Medical News Today about its potential impact - click the link below to learn more.

Scientists have identified a simple blood test that measures insulin resistance which may also help doctors determine which people with early stage Alzheimer's disease are most likely to experience rapid cognitive decline.

08/07/2025

Proud to partner with FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine to expand access to trusted care across South Florida. 🤝🍍

Big news! As part of our new clinical and academic alliance with Baptist Health, physicians from the FIU Health Faculty Group Practice are now officially practicing under Baptist Health Medical Group. 👏
This partnership is a major step toward expanding access to high-quality, comprehensive care as South Florida continues to grow.

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🔗 Read more here: go.fiu.edu/_FIU_BaptistHealth

08/07/2025

Heart Rate Variability (HRV) is the newest wellness buzzword on social media as influencers, fitness trainers, and even health brands are touting HRV tracking. But what is HRV and should you be tracking it? https://bit.ly/4knOKK9

07/07/2025

We love a good highlights post Inter Miami CF 🤩👀

07/07/2025

Physician-researchers at Baptist Health Cancer Care are investigating how intensity modulated radiation therapy can be used to help some women with breast cancer recurrence from having to undergo a mastectomy. https://bit.ly/3Toixaz

05/07/2025

Nearly half of all global cancer deaths are linked to modifiable risk factors, finds a major new report that stresses preventive strategies. Learn more in our weekly news roundup. https://bit.ly/3ZZxVxH

04/07/2025

As we celebrate our country's freedom and this special day in American history, we wish you and your loved ones a happy, healthy and safe .

03/07/2025

Healthy doesn’t have to mean boring, especially on the grill 🍴🔥
Try these dietitian-approved, better-for-you BBQ swaps this holiday weekend 🇺🇸

Want more tips on healthy eating? Tap here:
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02/07/2025

We’re proud to welcome the inaugural class of physician residents! Our new residents will play a vital role across Baptist Health hospitals—delivering compassionate care, advancing research, and strengthening our commitment to medical excellence.
Together with FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, we are advancing graduate medical education and equipping physicians to care for patients and our community.

Special thanks to Roary from Florida International University/FIU Athletics for stopping by Baptist Health Baptist Hospital to support the residents on their first day!

02/07/2025

“An explosion of a propane tank or a flare-up on a charcoal grill can cause devastating burns,” says Baptist Health emergency medicine physician Jose F. Llach, D.O. See when he says a burn requires emergency care. https://bit.ly/4erDmva

25/06/2025

A neuropsychologist offers valuable advice on how to support brain health through practical, everyday habits. Or, as he succinctly puts it: “Things I do and don’t care about.” https://baptisthealth.net/baptist-health-news/neuropsychologist-on-brain-health-habits-things-i-do-and-do-not-care-about

24/06/2025

Many people think epilepsy is characterized by uncontrollable seizures but its symptoms can be far more subtle or even undetectable. Baptist Health epilepsy specialists tell you how to recognize the warning signs. https://baptisthealth.net/baptist-health-news/wait-was-that-a-seizure-understanding-epilepsys-symptoms

23/06/2025

A tropical favorite that is very much in season -- the mango -- may help lower blood pressure and “bad” cholesterol in postmenopausal women, research has found. Experts at Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute analysis the new study’s findings.
https://baptisthealth.net/baptist-health-news/could-mangos-support-heart-health-after-menopause

18/06/2025

Think memory loss is only something to worry about later in life? Not always.

In time for Men’s Health Month, here’s why men tend to brush it off, and why having the conversation sooner can make all the difference.

Save this for your next check-up or send it to someone who might need it. 💚

17/06/2025

If you suffer from migraines, you may also be at risk for cardiovascular disease, according to experts at Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute and Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute. https://baptisthealth.net/baptist-health-news/what-you-need-to-know-about-migraines-and-your-heart-health

11/06/2025

Can popping a supplement help you improve memory or even prevent dementia? Many supplements on the market claim to boost brain health, especially for older adults. But how much of this is actually backed by science, and how much is just clever marketing? Get the facts. https://bit.ly/4l3eSe0

10/06/2025

10/06/2025

As the baby boomer generation grows older, we're seeing an uptick in people being diagnosed with . Neurologist Dr. Peter Gliebus talks to WPBF 25 News about the latest breakthroughs that could help fight the disease.

An uptick in people diagnosed with Alzheimer's.

10/06/2025

Marcus Neuroscience Institute, part of Baptist Health, has joined a nationwide initiative, called the GUIDE Model, that improves the quality of life for people living with dementia -- while easing the burden on the family members and caregivers. Learn more. https://bit.ly/3HyLMVb

09/06/2025

Not all people with epilepsy benefit from medications that control seizures. But thanks to new research and technologies, there are now options beyond drugs, says Marcus Neuroscience Institute’s Pooja Patel, M.D. https://bit.ly/3ZnvtRm