Infographic: Halloween Safety Tips

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Ensure this Halloween is all treats and no trips to the hospital with these important holiday safety tips.

Understanding Your Child’s Lung Health

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When your child has respiratory symptoms, it can be hard to know when to see a doctor. The experts at Weill Cornell Medicine can help.

The Show Must Go On: A Rathke Cleft Cyst Story

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It was the best 18th birthday present Sabrina Garguilo could have asked for. The New Jersey teen celebrated her big day by walking out the doors of NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, finally free from debilitating headaches. The pain had placed her life on hold, becoming unbearable during her senior year of high school, and the cause of the headaches had confounded doctors and specialists alike, for years. Sabrina was more than ready to return to school, where she was helping manage her high school’s spring musical, Cabaret.

Infographic: What to Know About Menopause

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Menopause affects every woman who reaches a certain age, but not every woman knows exactly what that means for them. That’s perfectly understandable considering menopause affects women differently. Being aware of what to expect can ease your mind if you suddenly experience unusual health symptoms.

Podcast: Runny Nose (Rhinorrhea)

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In this episode of Kids Health Cast, Nicolina Wawrin, M.D. discuss causes and treatments for runny noses.

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SIDS: What Every Parent and Caretaker Should Know

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Though sudden infant death syndrome can’t always be avoided, you can reduce your child’s risk. Here’s what you should know to protect your child.

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Relationships and collaborations with for-profit and not-for profit organizations are of vital importance to our faculty because these exchanges of scientific information foster innovation. As experts in their fields, WCM physicians and scientists are sought after by many organizations to consult and educate. WCM and its faculty make this information available to the public, thus creating a transparent environment.

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Breast Cancer Screening and Early Detection

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Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in women in the United States. The five-year relative survival rates for all stages of breast cancer combined are 91%, according to the American Cancer Society. This rate is thanks to the increased prevalence of early detection through varying forms of breast cancer screening.

Dr. Iosif Gulkarov Named Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens

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Dr. Iosif Gulkarov, a leading adult cardiac surgeon, has been appointed chief of cardiothoracic surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens, effective Oct. 1. Dr. Gulkarov was also recruited to Weill Cornell Medicine as an associate professor of clinical cardiothoracic surgery.