April 29, 2024
In this episode of Back to Health, Dr. Robert McInnis discusses the latest novel treatments for seizures and epilepsy
April 26, 2024
The headache came from out of nowhere — the stabbing pain was like an ice pick in 17-year-old Aeris Clarkson’s head. “It just wouldn’t stop,” she recalls now. “It would be once a minute, or sometimes every fifteen seconds, a stabbing pain, again and again. I couldn’t do anything, it was so bad.” Her worried mom took her to the emergency room, where doctors told the teen that her headache was probably hormonal and gave her migraine medication. The pain started again in the car on the way home.
April 25, 2024
"Dry January” was a great way to kick off the New Year and give your body a break from alcohol, but, says Dr. Mashal Khan, you might consider reducing your alcohol consumption over the long term, building on the momentum you built in January.
April 25, 2024
On April 23, speakers, Melissa Lopez, MSN, RN, and Natalie Hellmers, PhD, RN, presented the health seminar, "Brain Health: Healthy Mind, Healthy Body" at the Myra Mahon Patient Resource Center. The seminar explored issues such as: what makes up a healthy brain, the brain over the life course, a look inside the brain, neurological challenges, and ways to stay healthy. Lopez and Hellmers also shared information about the Lifestyle Improvement Fitness and Togetherness (LIFT) program at Weill... Read More
April 24, 2024
According to the American College of Gastroenterology, 10% to 15% of people in the United States have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms. Feel better with healthy dietary choices.
April 23, 2024
For Every Kid Healthy Week, Weill Cornell Medicine is sharing some tips for parents on how to keep their kids healthy.
April 22, 2024
In this episode of Kids Health Cast, Dr. Sean Cullen discusses what parents should know about vaccination guidance during National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW).
April 19, 2024
When used in medicine, marijuana is a highly regulated botanical that can often help manage cancer symptoms, from nausea and lack of appetite to chronic pain and more. Medical marijuana is one part of a larger movement of using integrative medicine to help cancer patients and survivors enjoy greater comfort, health and well-being.
April 18, 2024
It’s called PEP, but it isn’t a pep pill or any other type of stimulant. Rather, PEP stands for post-exposure prophylaxis—medication you can take shortly after you’ve been exposed to a sexually transmitted infection (STI).
April 17, 2024
For the second year in a row, Weill Cornell Medicine’s Ronald O. Perelman and Claudia Cohen Center for Reproductive Medicine has topped Newsweek’s list of America’s Best Fertility Clinics. Out of 100 fertility clinics on the magazine’s distinguished list, the Center won the premier spot.
