February 23, 2023
Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are heart problems that are present from birth. CHDs are the most common type of congenital condition. Approximately 1% of infants born in the United States have a CHD.
February 21, 2023
In this episode of Back to Health, Lisa Gfrerer, M.D., Ph.D. discusses what patients should know about headache surgery.
February 16, 2023
February Is Children’s Dental Health Month. Tooth decay can lead to cavities, which is one of childhood’s most common chronic illnesses.
February 15, 2023
African Americans face increased health risks as compared to other populations. Find out how to be aware of your risks and prioritize your health.
February 14, 2023
Pneumonia, fractures, appendicitis and many other underlying conditions can be seen, and diagnosed, on an X-ray, ultrasound, CT or MRI scan, says Dr. Delma Jarrett, an associate professor of clinical radiology at Weill Cornell Medicine and an associate attending radiologist at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.
February 13, 2023
In this episode of Kids Health Cast, Andrea Beth Temkin, Psy.D. discusses what parents should know about youth depression and anxiety.
February 9, 2023
What would the Super Bowl be without wings, cheesy nachos and deep-dish pizza? If you’re hosting a Super Bowl watch party on February 12, or if you plan to attend one, you may see these items as part and parcel of the Super Bowl experience. But, says Danielle Staub, a registered dietitian at Weill Cornell Medicine’s Center for Advanced Digestive Care, whether you’re a host or a guest, you can help to“lighten things up” with healthier options while indulging in some of the traditional dishes... Read More
February 7, 2023
In October 2022, over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids became available at pharmacies, big box stores and some audiology practices across the country.
February 6, 2023
In this episode of Back to Health, Padmaja Kandula, M.D. discusses what patients should know about SUDEP (Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy).
February 2, 2023
American Heart Month is celebrated alongside National Wear Red Day on February 3rd. Both observances serve as a great reminder to consider your heart health in 2023.
