January 23, 2023
In this episode of Back to Health, Matthew Fink, M.D. discusses what patients should know about Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopath (CADASIL).
January 19, 2023
January Is National Blood Donor Month, highlighting the lifesaving power of blood donation. Blood donations save lives by providing blood to people who were in accidents, have cancer or have emergency surgeries.
January 18, 2023
Why do people make New Year’s resolutions? Because most of us benefit from the feeling of a fresh start after the excesses of the holiday season. And because of the momentum we gain when we commit to making positive changes in our lives.
January 16, 2023
In this episode of Kids Health Cast, Elaine Barfield, M.D. discusses what parents should know about addressing constipation issues in children.
January 12, 2023
January is Cervical Health Awareness Month. Learn about how regular gynecological visits, screenings and vaccinations prevent cervical cancer.
January 11, 2023
What could be purer and sweeter than a baby’s skin? Yet infants often present with a variety of rashes and other skin issues, even in the first few days of life, says Dr. Nikhil Menon, an assistant attending pediatrician at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and assistant professor of clinical pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine.
January 10, 2023
Two viruses you may have heard of are hepatitis B (HBV) and hepatitis C (HCV). Dr. Anthony J. Choi, an assistant professor of medicine at the Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation and a transplant hepatologist at Weill Cornell Medicine, says there are major differences between the two.
January 9, 2023
In this episode of Back To Health, Anna S. Nordvig, M.D. discusses what patients should know about the neurological effects of long COVID.
January 5, 2023
Folic Acid Awareness Week helps spread information about folate’s role in overall health and pregnancy
January 4, 2023
Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) are cancers of the blood and bone marrow. They start when something goes awry with hematopoietic stem cells—immature cells that can develop into any type of blood cell. Myeloid cells, also found in the bone marrow, can develop abnormalities as well. As cancerous cells tend to do, the affected blood cells proliferate, crowding out normal cells.
