January 12, 2024
Weill Cornell Medicine and its affiliated hospitals and medical practices have instituted a masking requirement for staff, patients and visitors, effective immediately. It applies to all inpatient and outpatient areas across the institution.
January 10, 2024
Brain changes as you age can cause memory loss. Learn how taking care of your overall health can help reduce the risk for dementia.
January 9, 2024
Learn about computer vision syndrome and get tips to promote eye health and reduce eye dryness, fatigue and strain due to hours online.
January 8, 2024
In this episode of Back to Health, Anyanate Gwendolyne Jack, M.D. and Rachel Stahl M.S. discuss what patients should know about recent advancements in obesity and diabetes management.
January 5, 2024
If you live in the Northeast, then the ground beneath your feet is probably frozen, and every step you take brings the risk of falling. Although most winter falls lead to only minor bumps and bruises, it’s possible to tear a muscle or break a bone, especially if you’re an older adult.
January 5, 2024
A variety of conditions can affect the thyroid, a gland that produces an important energy-regulating hormone. Learn about the types of thyroid disease.
January 4, 2024
The new year offers the perfect opportunity to take stock of your health. Learn what screenings and visits are recommended for you according to your age.
January 3, 2024
It’s important for men to prioritize their health during every stage of life. Stay on track with maintaining good health with this men’s health checklist.
January 2, 2024
In this episode of Kids Health Cast, Dr. Elizabeth K. Flowers discusses what parents should know about preventing choking hazards in children.
December 28, 2023
CPR—short for cardiopulmonary resuscitation—is an emergency procedure that can save a person’s life. It’s used when a person’s heart stops beating, also known as cardiac arrest. And when that happens, it can’t pump blood to the rest of the body. According to the Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC), death can happen in minutes without treatment.
