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MMPRC Welcomes Assistant Director Sarah Jewell

Earlier this year, the Myra Mahon Patient Resource Center welcomed its new manager, Sarah T. Jewell. She began in her dual role as both the Center's manager and as Assistant Director, Clinical Services. Sarah earned her Master of Library and Information Science (M.L.I.S.) degree at Rutgers University.  Prior to her arrival at Weill Cornell Medicine, Sarah worked in academic, hospital, corporate, and public library settings, including the New York Public Library (NYPL), the Memorial Sloan... Read More

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Podcast: Women and HIV/AIDS

In this episode of Women's Health Wednesday series of Back to Health, Dr. Lona Prasad discusses what women should know about HIV/AIDS.

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Optimizing Bone Health to Prevent Osteoporotic Fractures: A Customized Approach

About 1 in 2 women and 1 in 5 men over 50 years old worldwide will experience an osteoporotic fracture in their lifetimes.

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Infographic: Epilepsy Awareness Can Save a Life

November is National Epilepsy Awareness Month. What should you know?

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Medications for Weight Loss and Type 2 Diabetes

Recent headlines have heralded the weight-loss medications Ozempic and Wegovy as representing the end of obesity as we know it. Celebrities and TikTok influencers have been touting them as miracle drugs. These are both wildly exaggerated claims.

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Robotic Bronchoscopy: A Major Advance in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Early-Stage Lung Cancer

Robotic technology isn’t replacing doctors; it’s helping them do what they do more safely and with greater control and precision than anyone could have imagined a few short years ago.

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What You Should Know About GERD

Gastroesophageal reflux disease or simply GERD which, left untreated, can pose a host of potential problems.

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Infographic: Learn the Facts About Gestational Diabetes

For National Diabetes Month this November, take some time to familiarize yourself with gestational diabetes, a type of diabetes that is often overlooked in the focus on Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.

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Use the Holiday Season to Jumpstart Your Healthy Resolutions

Looking to improve your health in 2024? Get started a little early on those healthy resolutions with some small tweaks to your habits this holiday season.

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Podcast: Hormone and Non-Hormonal Treatments for Menopause

In this episode of Women's Health Wednesday series of Back to Health, Susan Loeb-Zeitlin, M.D. discusses what patients should know about hormone and non-hormonal treatments for menopause.