April 27, 2020
Welcome to Weill Cornell Medicine's new podcast series: Back to Health. In each episode, our team of world-renowned physicians physicians will discuss trending health topics, wellness tips & medical breakthroughs.
April 22, 2020
Join us as we share our appreciation #TogetherWithWCM
April 20, 2020
As part of the New York State on PAUSE plan, all non-essential gatherings of individuals of any size for any reason—parties, celebrations, or other social events—are temporarily banned. When in public, you must practice social distancing by staying at least six feet from others.
April 17, 2020
How COVID-19 presents itself will vary from patient to patient, but typical symptoms include fever, cough, and fatigue, as well impaired taste and smell, and lack of appetite.
April 17, 2020
Among the confounding aspects of the novel coronavirus is the wide range of disease severity patients experience. While a minority of COVID-19 patients require hospitalization, the effects of infection for these people are dramatic and in some cases life threatening.
April 16, 2020
As this is a new virus, scientists and doctors are still learning how to treat it, as well as how it affects different people, including those living with chronic conditions.
April 15, 2020
Video of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Q&A with Infectious Disease Specialist Dr. Roy Gulick
In this Q&A episode, Dr. Roy Gulick, Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases and the Rochelle Belfer Professor in Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine, answers questions around COVID-19, including what causes the disease, how it compares to other viral illnesses, and any potential treatments that are being investigated. Dr. Gulick also explains herd immunity to the disease and ongoing... Read More
April 14, 2020
All of New York state and city have experienced radical changes since the “New York State on PAUSE” executive order was implemented. For those of us who live or work within or near New York City, the regulations required significant changes in our daily lives. After all, a typical day in New York City involves traveling throughout our city and being near dozens (if not... Read More
April 13, 2020
In this episode of Kids Health Cast, Dr. Nicolina Wawrin discusses how to treat children with allergies and asthma.
April 9, 2020
As New York moves through the COVID-19 pandemic, public health officials are starting to refer to this time period as “peak week”—when the region will see its greatest number of patients, hospitalizations and critical cases from the virus. Also called the apex, this is when our healthcare system anticipates not only the greatest demand, but a continued strain on resources and our front-line healthcare workers who are working overtime to provide care to our most critically ill.
