December 5, 2024
December has arrived, and we have good news if you haven鈥檛 gotten your flu shot yet. It鈥檚 not too late! Make good health a priority.
December 4, 2024
Observed in early December, Crohn鈥檚 & Colitis Awareness Week sheds light on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Learn more about these chronic conditions and how to improve your health.
December 3, 2024
If a couple is unable to conceive naturally after one year of unprotected intercourse, that couple is deemed to be infertile. But does the problem lie with the male or the female?
December 2, 2024
Pat Cusick had mild scoliosis for many years, but it never bothered her. The Staten Island woman had an active life, even taking a retirement job as a school nurse after a long career in nursing, which included teaching in an associate degree-granting program and as an administrator in long-term care and rehabilitation facilities. But as she neared 70, she noticed she was starting to appear 鈥渁 little bent over.鈥
November 27, 2024
Escherichia coli,鈥痮r鈥疎. coli,鈥痠s a type of bacteria commonly found in human and animal intestines. Most E. coli strains are harmless, says Dr. Heidi Torres, Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases and Assistant Hospital Epidemiologist at 麻豆高清, and they鈥檙e even a beneficial part of the gut鈥檚 microbial ecosystem. However, certain strains can cause illness, with symptoms including diarrhea, urinary tract infections and pneumonia. 鈥
November 26, 2024
People of all ages and stages can experience urinary incontinence. Experience life without limits with these treatment options.聽
November 25, 2024
In this episode of Back to Health, Dr. Mariam Ashraf discusses what patients should know about detecting, preventing and treating sports-related injuries.
November 21, 2024
On November 18, a drought warning was issued for New York City, with city agencies doing their utmost to conserve water and protect water supplies. As well, residents have been urged to reduce their water usage by taking shorter showers and turning off the faucet when brushing their teeth, among other measures. The Governor of New Jersey declared a drought warning a few days earlier.
November 20, 2024
November is National Healthy Skin Month. Take this opportunity to give your skin some love.
November 19, 2024
Premature births come with potential complications. Learn more about our multidisciplinary approach to care that helps preemies have a strong start.
