March 7, 2024
On February 23, Anne Jablonski, DNP, FNP-C, presented a health education seminar entitled, “A Quick Guide to Common Anti-Obesity Medications” at the Myra Mahon Patient Resource Center.This health education seminar introduced weight loss medications and answered the most common questions surrounding them.Anne Jablonski, DNP, FNP-C, is a nurse practitioner specializing in endocrinology, diabetes metabolism, and weight management at Weill Cornell Medicine. She received her Bachelor of Nursing at... Read More
March 12, 2026
The new Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA) share many common features with past versions, but they also stake out new territory. In other words, they embody both change and continuity. Let’s take a look at how the DGA have evolved over time.
March 11, 2026
Learn when and how to prep for a colonoscopy. This unique screening can detect cancer early and even help you prevent colorectal cancer from developing.
March 10, 2026
Learn the essentials of managing fitness, sports and work-related injuries: what causes the problems, how to treat them and steps to avoid injury in the future.
March 5, 2026
Time changes can disrupt your sleep routine. Help your body adjust with these simple tips.
March 3, 2026
Learn what cancer rehabilitation is, what cancer side effects it helps manage and how an individualized program can improve your function and quality of life.
March 2, 2026
Learn about recognizing symptoms, diagnosing, and treating myofascial pain. With the proper treatment, you can overcome the pain and return to your life.
March 1, 2026
Mismatch repair-deficient (dMMR) colon cancer, also known as microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H), is a biologically distinct form of colorectal cancer caused by mutations in some of the genes that are involved in correcting mistakes made when DNA is copied in a cell. This type of colon cancer is highly responsive to treatment with immunotherapy, which has reshaped how clinicians’ approach care, leading to major advances across both early-stage and metastatic disease.
February 27, 2026
Liquid biopsies are changing how doctors learn about cancer. Instead of taking a tissue sample from a tumor, a liquid biopsy uses a simple blood draw to gather clues about what’s happening inside the body.
February 26, 2026
SAD is a type of depression that often occurs during the late fall and throughout the winter months. The disorder goes beyond the usual blahs. Women and residents of northeastern states are at higher risk of developing symptoms than those living in other parts of the country.