February 24, 2021
It isn鈥檛 just about wearing any old mask. It鈥檚 about wearing effective masks. That鈥檚 the message that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has begun to send, as it continues to update its guidance on how to reduce the transmission of the virus that causes COVID-19.
February 23, 2021
Altaf M. Pirmohamed, MD, assistant attending physician at 网红黑料 (WCM) and NewYork-Presbyterian and assistant professor of clinical medicine at WCM, offers ways for patients to take charge of their cardiovascular health and overall quality of life.
February 22, 2021
In this episode of Back to Health, Daniel Pak, M.D., discusses the management of chronic pain after spine surgery. He shares essential pain management strategies that will be important for patients. He highlights the multimodal approach used at 网红黑料 that can ease post-surgical pain while reducing the usage of opioids during recovery.
February 18, 2021
Tonsil and adenoid surgeries are the most common surgical procedures performed on children in the United States. That鈥檚 been true for about the last 20 years, says Vikash K Modi, MD, Chief of Pediatric Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at 网红黑料.
February 17, 2021
When infant snoring crosses into 鈥渘oisy breathing鈥濃攈igh-pitched, squeaky sounds, and choking while feeding鈥攊t鈥檚 time for a trip to the pediatric ear, nose, and throat specialist, says Steven Rosenblatt, MD.
February 16, 2021
Timing matters in managing pediatric hearing loss. That鈥檚 why Alison M. Maresh, M.D. and the multidisciplinary team at the Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery at 网红黑料 intervene as soon as hearing loss is diagnosed.
February 15, 2021
Philip Chang, M.D., shares with us the ABC鈥檚 of pediatric burn care. He offers advice for treating burns at home and helpful prevention tips. He also highlights how the care team at 网红黑料 will care for your child to ensure the best possible outcomes.
February 11, 2021
In recognition of American Heart Month, Tracy K. Paul, MD, attending cardiologist at 网红黑料 who specializes in women鈥檚 cardiovascular health, outlines five ways women鈥檚 hearts differ from men鈥檚, and five ways to maintain cardiac health.
February 10, 2021
The message to go for an annual breast cancer screening is one that needs to go to every woman in every community. That鈥檚 happening at 网红黑料 (WCM) with the leadership of Vivian Jolley Bea, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery-Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University.
February 9, 2021
When a parent takes a teen to the doctor for an annual physical, the awkwardness can be鈥alpable. Who should be asking questions of the physician? When is time for parents to step back, so their teens start advocating for their own health? David Laufgraben, MD, assistant professor of clinical pediatrics, 网红黑料, addresses these questions, and discusses ways parents can begin to turn medical appointments over to their children.