WASHINGTON, D.C. – The World Health Organization (WHO) is urging Caribbean parents not to allow their toddlers to spend more than 60 minutes passively watching a screen every day, while babies under 12 months should have none.

MIAMI – Antibiotic resistance has been called one of the biggest public health threats of our time. There is a pressing need for new and novel antibiotics to combat the rise in antibiotic-resistant bacteria worldwide.

While snoring is often the subject of jokes and a nuisance for bedfellows, it could be a sign of a serious health condition called obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).

More than 26 million Americans are living with asthma, including 6.2 million children.

Miami, FL – The South Florida community again rallied around the Dolphins Cancer Challenge for the ninth annual event that raises money for critical cancer research at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami.   

If you are like many Americans, you probably read advice about health and wellness everywhere, from news feeds to social media.

Patients in the southern region are welcoming laparoscopic surgeries which are now being offered by the Southern Regional Health Authority (SRHA), as part of its strategic plan to continuously improve the delivery of quality and advanced health care to patients.

MIAMI, FLA. -- Did you know that the month of April is officially recognized as National Minority Health Month? Numerous health providers work tirelessly each day to raise awareness about the health disparities that continue to affect racial and ethnic minorities. They also work to increase awareness about the health care law's groundbreaking policies to reduce these disparities and achieve health equity.

The Southern Regional Health Authority (SRHA) is encouraging at-risk persons to get the flu vaccine, which is a safe and effective vaccine that provides protection against influenza infections caused by specific vaccine strains.

212 students and 52 teachers from the parishes of Clarendon, St. Elizabeth and Manchester are now trained ambassadors who will strengthen the capacity of their schools to become a healthier setting for working and learning.

Cannadayz, a medical marijuana exposition, will be held April. 13-14 in South Florida.

Thirty-two million Americans are now living with food allergies, according to new data published by The Journal of the American Medical Association Network Open and Pediatrics.