Cancer Care

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Infographic: National Glaucoma Awareness Month

January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month. Take a few moments to learn about the risk factors of glaucoma so you can stay ahead of the disease.

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A Nationwide Blood Shortage Is Affecting New York City’s Blood Supply

January is National Blood Donor Month. However, a perfect storm of conditions has created an emergency blood shortage affecting doctors and patients at Weill Cornell Medicine along with millions of residents in the New York Metropolitan Area.

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A New Treatment for Postpartum Depression

Postpartum depression, then, occurs during the first year after giving birth. But for many, mood disorders can occur during pregnancy, well before a woman gives birth.

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Podcast: Dystonia

In this episode of Back to Health, Dr. Andrea Yoo discusses what patients should know about dystonia.

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Navigating Alcohol Misuse and Recovery

Navigating the road from alcohol misuse to recovery can be hard. Finding supportive care is a key component in achieving long-term recovery.

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Infographic: National Birth Defects Awareness Month

January is National Birth Defects Awareness Month. Learn what you can do to protect your baby.

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Podcast: Changes During Puberty

In this episode of Kids Health Cast, Dr. Chandrika Sridharamurthy discusses what parents and patients should know about the changes that happen in puberty.

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What to Know About Updated Masking Guidance Due To Increases in Respiratory Illnesses

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.

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Taking Care of Your Brain Health as You Get Older

Brain changes as you age can cause memory loss. Learn how taking care of your overall health can help reduce the risk for dementia.

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Tips to Promote Eye Health in the Digital Age

Learn about computer vision syndrome and get tips to promote eye health and reduce eye dryness, fatigue and strain due to hours online.