August 17, 2021
Screen time became a critical learning tool during the pandemic, and it may have taken a toll your child’s eyes, says Christopher E. Starr, M.D., Associate Professor of Ophthalmology.
August 16, 2021
Rebecca Craig-Schapiro M.D. and Juhi Kumar M.D., MPH discuss pediatric kidney transplantation at Weill Cornell Medicine.
August 13, 2021
Charles and Irene Hamm’s relationship with NewYork-Presbyterian stretches almost as long as their 62-year marriage.
Inspired by the dedication and compassion they experienced via lifelong connections with their NewYork-Presbyterian physicians, Charles and Irene recently made a gift of $1 million in honor of three NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center physicians who saved Charles’ life: Drs. Stephanie Mick, David Blumenthal, and Richard Cohen.
August 12, 2021
Breastfeeding is one of the best ways to protect your baby’s health and yours too. For most babies, breast milk is the ideal food. It provides all the nutrients they need and is easy for them to digest.
August 11, 2021
Michelle is a pharmacist living in the New York City area. In the early months of 2020, she found it harder to swallow. “I knew I needed to get it checked out,” she recalled.
August 10, 2021
The go-ahead to vaccinate children ages 12 to 15 against COVID-19 is a critical triumph in the battle against coronavirus. Besides protecting against severe illness, vaccination will prevent young adolescents from spreading the virus to others, including people with cancer or rare immune disorders who may not be able to get vaccinated.
August 9, 2021
Andrew Alexis M.D., MPH discusses skin cancer prevention and considerations for patients of color.
August 4, 2021
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued--or re-issued--mask-wearing guidance in response to the widely proliferating Delta variant and resulting surge in COVID-19 cases.
August 3, 2021
If you’re a brand-new parent, then the kind of eater your child becomes may not be top of mind. Yet, when it comes to raising a healthy eater, the earlier you start, the better.
August 2, 2021
Sherry Huang M.D. discusses how to manage children’s feelings and anxiety about going back to in-person school.
