September 23, 2024
It’s a bird pandemic, not a human one. At least, not yet. Since 1997, when the trouble-making strain of the bird flu virus, H5N1, was first detected in China, many millions of birds have died from the disease, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
September 19, 2024
In 2022 alone, nearly 50,000 Americans died of suicide, according to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. Here’s how you can protect yourself and your loved ones.
September 18, 2024
Since the first cases of Listeria-related infection were reported in late May of this year—the biggest Listeria outbreak since 2011—57 people have been hospitalized and 9 have died.
September 17, 2024
As schools are back in session, be proactive in preventing lice. During National Head Lice Prevention Month this September, take steps to keep lice out of the classroom—and your child’s hair.
September 16, 2024
Dr. Marc Goldstein was featured in an Everday Health's article on Smegma and its causes and prevention. Read more here
September 16, 2024
In this episode of Back to Health, Dr. Eung-Mi Lee shares what women should know about these common growths on ovaries.
September 12, 2024
On September 4, Dr. Paul McCormick presented the health seminar, "Stress Management" at the Myra Mahon Patient Resource Center. The seminar explored the evidence base for how to effectively manage stress. While there are no shortcuts, there are accessible interventions available!Click here to watch a recording of "Stress Management."Speaker Bio:Dr. Paul McCormick is Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and an Attending Physician on the NewYork-... Read More
September 11, 2024
Childhood cancer affects thousands of Americans every year. Advanced care helps many children move past cancer to fulfilling lives.
September 10, 2024
September is National Food Safety Education Month. Beef up your knowledge to protect your gut and overall health.
September 9, 2024
On August 22, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the recently updated mRNA vaccines for adults and children 12 and older and granted emergency use authorization for children ages 6 months to 11 years. The updated vaccines include a component that targets the currently circulating variant of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. The FDA’s announcement comes just in time for fall, when respiratory viruses tend to cause greater numbers of infections than they do during the warmer... Read More
