Archive for 'Well Being'
Alternative treatment to skin cancer surgery
By Jana Soeldner Danger City & Shore Magazine Sometimes searching for alternatives can make a big difference. When a skin cancer that started as a dry patch below her nose spread and made a hole above [...]
Concierge medicine: The doctor is (always) in
By Jana Soeldner Danger Tired of waiting for an appointment with your doctor and then waiting some more on the day you arrive at the office? Wish that when you do see the doctor, he [...]
Proton therapy takes careful aim at cancer
By Jana Soeldner Danger City & Shore Magazine Proton therapy, an advanced form of radiation treatment now offered at the Miami Cancer Institute, a part of Baptist Health South Florida, promises to minimize exposure to healthy [...]
New, more accurate test for prostate cancer
By Jana Soeldner Danger City & Shore PRIME Magazine One in seven men in the United States is diagnosed with prostate cancer annually, and 30,000 die of it. Now, a new test that combines MRIs of [...]
Therapy offers hope for leukemia, lymphoma
By Jana Soeldner Danger City & Shore Magazine A recently approved type of immunotherapy is offering new hope and help for some leukemia and lymphoma patients for whom other treatments have failed. The new CAR T [...]
Program helps addicts get high with music
By Jana Soeldner Danger City & Shore Magazine Shakespeare may have said that music is the food of love, but Paul Pellinger, a founder of an innovative substance abuse treatment center in Fort Lauderdale, says it [...]
New treatments emerge for chronic pain
By Jana Soeldner Danger City & Shore Magazine Chronic pain is a debilitating and discouraging problem that can drastically reduce quality of life. It’s also surprisingly common. “It’s endemic,” says Dr. Joseph Alshon, DO, an interventional [...]
What Foodie Physician Brings to the Table
By Jana Soeldner Danger City & Shore Magazine During her residency in New York City, Dr. Sonali Ruder, a DO in emergency room medicine, worked long, irregular hours. When she finally arrived at home exhausted, she often flopped [...]
In the moments with Dr. William Leone
By Jana Soeldner Danger City & Shore PRIME Editor’s note: Patients see Dr. William Leone, head of the Leone Center for Orthopedic Care at Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, as someone they hope will eliminate [...]
Looking younger has never been easier
By Jana Soeldner Danger City & Shore PRIME If looking better can make you feel better – by boosting your self-confidence – today’s surgical and nonsurgical techniques can make it easier than ever to restore a [...]
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- Schwifty Things, a 'Rick and Morty' and 'Stranger Things' pop-up bar, lands in MiamiThe pop-up bar will offer 'Rick and Morty' molecular mixology cocktails, 'Stranger Things' decor and live music on June 25 at Zest Lounge and Bar.
- Chef Marcus Samuelsson opening 'comfort food' restaurant in MiamiSamuelsson, owner of Harlem's famed Red Rooster restaurant, plans to open a restaurant in Overtown by the end of 2018.
The Go Guide
- Schwifty Things, a 'Rick and Morty' and 'Stranger Things' pop-up bar, lands in MiamiThe pop-up bar will offer 'Rick and Morty' molecular mixology cocktails, 'Stranger Things' decor and live music on June 25 at Zest Lounge and Bar.
- Chef Marcus Samuelsson opening 'comfort food' restaurant in MiamiSamuelsson, owner of Harlem's famed Red Rooster restaurant, plans to open a restaurant in Overtown by the end of 2018.
Shopping & Beauty
- National Selfie Day: Free 'Frylus' and smartphone stand at McDonald's on ThursdayForget the first day of summer on June 21. This promotion is all about you. Get a free "Frylus," at McDonald's with purchase of a Quarter Pounder to celebrate National Selfie Day on Thursday. The chain is giving away 100,000 styluses that looks like a french fry along with bonus smartphone stands...
- Try Dunkin' Donuts new frozen lemonade for free on the first day of summer on ThursdayBrain freeze alert! Get a free sample of Dunkin' Donuts new frozen lemonade to celebrate the first day of summer on Thursday, June 21. Stop in and cool off from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at participating stores with a 3.5-ounce sample of the new frosty beverage in original or strawberry flavors while supplies...
Sun Sentinel Breaking News
- Parkland siblings David and Lauren Hogg visited 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon'It was a reunion of sorts for Parkland siblings David and Lauren Hogg and NBC late night comedian Jimmy Fallon. The Hoggs stopped by Fallon’s “The Tonight Show” Tuesday night where they promoted their new book, “#NeverAgain: A New Generation Draws the Line.” Wearing an orange tag that with read...
- Woman was drunk when fleeing scene of fatal motorcycle crash, cops sayA Fort Lauderdale woman didn’t cause the crash that killed a Davie motorcyclist — but she fled the scene afterward and had a blood alcohol level that was nearly three times Florida’s legal limit for driving, according to investigators. The crash happened just before 2 p.m. on Nov. 26 when Joanne...
- Hallandale may settle wrongful death suit after fatal SWAT raidThe City of Hallandale Beach is considering paying the family of a man who died after being shot by a SWAT team carrying out an early-morning search warrant in his home. Howard Bowe, 34, died 11 days after the May 8, 2014 fatal raid when officers were serving a search warrant as part of a […]
