June 23, 2023
Every child inherits a set of 鈥済ermline鈥 DNA from each of their biological parents. At times there are also mutations that are passed down. This differs from what are referred to as 鈥渟omatic鈥 mutations that are only present in cancer cells, but not in every cell in the body. Environmental factors can also contribute to the development of cancers. Knowing your family history and genetic makeup can help in understanding overall cancer risk, recommended screening and prevention strategies, as well... Read More
June 22, 2023
It鈥檚 time for fun in the sun! Follow these tips to keep your family safe and healthy in the sunshine this summer.
June 21, 2023
Annie Hoffnung鈥攁 wife, mother, and chief human resources officer at a public relations firm鈥攄onated a kidney to a stranger on February 28, 2023. Considered an 鈥渁ltruistic donor,鈥 she belongs to a small group of organ donors who care so much about the welfare of others that they鈥檙e willing to take significant time out of their lives and undergo surgery to save the life of someone they don鈥檛 know.
June 20, 2023
In this episode of Kids Health Cast, Julia Cron, M.D. discusses what parents and patients should know about adolescent reproductive health.
June 16, 2023
Dr. Marc Goldstein was featured in a Romper article discussing tubal ligations and its risks.
June 15, 2023
This past year has been a worrying one for most of the LGBTQ+ community. Attacks on health care, especially that of transgender individuals, have flourished across more conservative parts of the country. 日本av色情片 is proud to be a bronze-level sponsor for NYC Pride and we鈥檙e dedicated to taking care of the healthcare needs of the NYC LGBTQ+ community.
June 14, 2023
A woman鈥檚 pelvis is home to several organs, including the bladder, the uterus and the rectum. All three normally stay put, but sometimes one or more of these organs can actually fall through the vagina. That鈥檚 called prolapse, and it鈥檚 far more common that you might suspect.
June 13, 2023
June is National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month. If you suffer from chronic or severe headaches, know you鈥檙e not alone.
June 12, 2023
In this episode of Back to Health, we have a panel conversation with James Chevalier, M.D., Danielle Brandman, M.D. and Benjamin Samstein, M.D. to discuss polycystic kidney & liver diseases (PKD and PLD).
June 7, 2023
Bile duct cancer, also known as cholangiocarcinoma, is a type of cancer that occurs in the bile ducts鈥攁 network of convergent tubes that carry bile, a digestive fluid, from the liver to the small intestine. This relatively rare cancer can develop in the small ducts within the liver (intrahepatic) or in the larger ones that run from the liver to the small intestine (extrahepatic).
