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5 Winning Ways to Live a Normal Life with IBS

With these lifestyle strategies and specialized medical support from Weill Cornell Medicine, patients who are dealing with Irritable Bowel Syndrome can live a normal, active life with IBS.

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Alex: Hope for Tomorrow

Diagnosed with Crohn's disease, Alex Bancroft is not your typical 9-year-old boy. But with the help of Weill Cornell Medicine physicians Drs. Thomas Ciecierega and Neera Gupta, Alex and his parents have reasons to be optimistic about the future.

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Dr. Erin Iannacone: A Female in the Male-Dominated Cardiac Surgery Field

Learn more about Dr. Erin Iannacone, a heart surgeon dedicated to helping patients and the next generation of heart surgeons.

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WCM Continues to Be Leader in Cardiac Surgical Procedures, State Data Shows

Weill Cornell Medicine continues to be a leader in Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), Valve Repair and Replacement Surgery, and TAVR in achieving the best results among hospitals in New York, state data shows.

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Dr. Neel Mehta Discusses Pain and the Opioid Crisis at Council on Foreign Relations

Dr. Neel Mehta, assistant professor of anesthesiology and medical director of Pain Management at Weill Cornell Medicine, shares his insights on pain management and the nation's opioid crisis.

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Dr. Cisse Inspires Youth at Junior 100 Career Day

Babacar Cisse, MD, PhD, spoke to the young audience about the path he took from his childhood in Senegal to his life as a neurosurgeon in New York today.

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WCM and 92Y Hosting Women's Health Summit

The daylong event will cover a wide range of health and wellness topics, including skin care, sexual health and the latest advances in cancer prevention and treatment.

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Wonder Women: 8 Incredible Facts About the Female Body

Learn more about the incredible things women's bodies are capable of doing.

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Learn the Common Signs and Symptoms of Cervical Cancer

Cervical cancer is a serious disease, but it is preventable. Here’s how to spot the warning signs and how to stop the spread of the disease.

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Clinical Trial Approved Using Focused Ultrasound to Treat Parkinson’s Disease Symptoms

Dr. Michael Kaplitt, Vice Chair for Research and the Director of Movement Disorders and Pain at the Weill Cornell Medicine Brain and Spine Center, has been given the approval to start a clinical trial testing of the use of focused ultrasound to treat movement problems and medication complications in patients with Parkinson's disease.