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Heart of South Florida: Hospital uses innovative tech to help premature babies with heart defects
It’s so small, not even the size of a dime! But a teeny, tiny device is helping the hearts of some of the most vulnerable patients: preemies.
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New minimally invasive device offers hope for premature babies with heart condition
It’s so small, not even the size of a dime! But a teeny, tiny device is helping the hearts of some of the most vulnerable patients: preemies.
2 days ago
Woman arrested before injecting undercover investigator with Toxta at Miami’s Brickell office, records show
Mayling Maya-Giraldo pretended to be a doctor who could perform cosmetic procedures, according to Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies.
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10-year-old dancer’s recovery after heart transplant inspires new pediatric clinic
From jazz to lyrical to classical ballet, a 10-year-old girl is passionate about the art of dancing. But her journey has also been considered a miracle.
3 days ago
Dancer’s recovery after heart transplant inspires new pediatric clinic
From jazz to lyrical to classical ballet, 10-year-old Chloe Comess is passionate about the art of dancing. But her journey has also been considered a miracle.
Experts stress importance of lung cancer screenings
Lung cancer kills hundreds of people every single day.
Heart of South Florida: How CPR can save a life
It can happen out of nowhere. Someone suddenly goes into cardiac arrest, and once that happens, every minute counts.
Early detection proves lifesaving for active 83-year-old heart patient
It’s Heart Month, and despite major medical advances, heart disease remains the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. Doctors say that’s why early detection and treatment are critical.
Cardiac arrest survivors attend Memorial Regional Hospital’s ‘Heartbeats and Heroes’ event
Memorial Regional Hospital hosted the “Heartbeats and Heroes” event on Monday for cardiac arrest survivors and the people who rushed to help them when every second mattered.
Free dental care treatments offered for children for 1-day event in Miramar
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, and the Concorde Career Institute–Miramar is partnering with Aspen Dental to help families protect young smiles with a day of free dental services.
‘Heart of South Florida’: Jenise Fernandez encourages community focus on heart health
WPLG’s own Jenise Fernandez is on a quest to save lives.
Join Local 10’s Jenise Fernandez for ‘Heart of South Florida’, make an impact for heart health
WPLG’s own Jenise Fernandez is on a quest to save lives. Go Red for Women, supporting the American Heart Association, has nominated Fernandez as a Woman of Impact.
Gemma Moschetto’s story of survival shows how far pediatric cancer treatments have come
Gemma Moschetto shares jokes during her appointments with Dr. Brian Cauff, her oncologist at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital in Hollywood.
Multiple flu strains has virus activity rising in US
Flu activity has ticked back up slightly in the U.S. thanks to a very small increase in infections caused by Influenza B, viruses distinct from the new Subclade K strain that’s been the biggest player this flu season so far.
Hollywood partners with Robin Foundation to install emergency Narcan cabinets
Can’t hurt, just might save a life. That’s the idea behind the city of Hollywood’s partnership with the Robin Foundation, a nonprofit working with the city to install emergency overdose cabinets alongside defibrillators in 49 strategic locations.
Hollywood adds 49 Narcan cabinets near defibrillators in overdose response push
The city of Hollywood’s is partnering with the Robin Foundation to install emergency overdose cabinets alongside defibrillators in 49 strategic locations.
Despite chilly temps, Marfan Foundation walk organizers expect big crowds Sunday
Despite chilly temperatures, the Marfan Foundation’s Walk For Victory was still on in Hollywood Sunday.
South Florida girl promotes Marfan syndrome awareness ahead of Walk for Victory
Being a kid can be tough enough. Growing up with a serious health condition can make it even harder.
South Florida girl shows how you can make a difference in the fight against Marfan syndrome
Being a kid can be tough enough. Growing up with a serious health condition can make it even harder.
