August 4, 2023
Women have unique health needs at each stage of their lives. With that comes different check-ups and examinations every couple years. Please follow this general guideline of important screenings for women at every age.
August 2, 2023
The summer sun is here! Now is time for fun activities outside and making memories together that will be cherished. Protect this time with some simple safety strategies for enjoying the summer heat.
July 31, 2023
In this episode of Kids Health Cast, Elizabeth Odom, M.D. discusses what expecting and new parents should know about breastfeeding.
July 27, 2023
It's possible to encounter a tick during any time of year. However, in the northeastern United States, tick season runs from April through October. Because ticks can carry a bacterium that can cause Lyme disease, it’s critical to know what Lyme disease is and how to protect yourself and your loved ones.
July 26, 2023
A multi-institutional team of scientists led by Dr. Mario Gaudino, the Stephen and Suzanne Weiss Professor in Cardiothoracic Surgery and assistant dean for clinical trials at Weill Cornell Medicine, has been approved for a nearly $30 million funding award from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). The award will fund the first study among women and Black and Hispanic patients comparing the effectiveness of two revascularization options used to treat coronary artery disease.
July 25, 2023
Getting group B strep can be a life-threatening situation, especially for newborns. Learn more about the illness during its awareness month this July.
July 24, 2023
In this episode of Back to Health, Suzanne Irene Pastore, M.D. discusses what patients should know about Human Papillomavirus (HPV).
July 20, 2023
HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection still has a long way to go before it can be declared eradicated from the planet. However, vastly improved testing and treatment have changed the face of the disease, transforming it from deadly to manageable.
July 19, 2023
July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. Celebrate diversity and learn about the impacts mental health has on minority communities.
July 13, 2023
Summer is an ideal time for children to enjoy playing sports, biking, skating, skateboarding, riding scooters and trying something new! At Weill Cornell Medicine, our physicians at the Department of Pediatrics provide expert, compassionate care to children of all ages. Here, our team offers tips and strategies for children, parents and caregivers to enjoy a healthy, active summer by preventing injuries — specifically head injuries and broken bones.
