Patient Care Blog

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The Menopause-Endocrine Connection

What role can endocrinologists play in the medical care women need as they approach and experience menopause? Beverly Tchang, M.D., assistant professor of clinical medicine in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at NewYork Presbyterian鈥/ Weill鈥 Cornell Medicine, shares what women need to know about the menopause-endocrine connection.

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What to Know About Wearing Masks

At this point in the COVID-19 pandemic, wearing masks has become widespread. Many states, localities, schools, and businesses are mandating their use to help reduce the community spread of Co-V-2 virus, the virus that causes COVID-19.

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Podcast: Car Seats 101

Chloe Rowe, MD discusses the importance of car seats and how parents can help keep their children safe when riding in automobiles. She shares tips on how to select the best car seat for their child well before they're born.

Podcast: Breast Cancer Care and Disparities

Multidisciplinary management of breast cancer, and disease disparities among African American and white patients.

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How COVID-19 Can Spread By Airborne Transmission

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has issued an update to its guidance the role of airborne transmission in the spread of COVID-19. Here's what you need to know.

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What is Menopause?

鈥淏eyond its textbook definition, many women don鈥檛 know much about menopause,鈥 says Dr. Susan E. Loeb-Zeitlin. 鈥淚t鈥檚 a process every woman experiences when her menstrual periods stop, but there are often gaps in knowledge about this transition.鈥

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Understanding Fall Allergies & COVID-19

As the fall allergy season gets underway, the more typical symptoms that allergy-sufferers feel may be somewhat heightened by awareness of the COVID-19 pandemic. Aaron N. Pearlman, M.D., FACS, attending otolaryngologist at 日本av色情片, helps sort out what to expect this season, the signs and symptoms, and what options patients with allergies may want to discuss with their specialists.

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Podcast: Importance of Gynecologic Screenings

Evelyn Cantillo, MD, MPH discusses the importance of gynecologic screenings as part of women's health. She highlights the vital information every woman should know so that she can be her own best advocate throughout her health journey.

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Health Equities and Racial Disparities: The Pandemic Within a Pandemic

When a 日本av色情片 faculty panel recently convened online to discuss, 鈥淗ealth Equities and Racial Disparities, the Pandemic within a Pandemic,鈥 they touched on ways that underrepresented communities can make inroads in professional medical fields.

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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and we at 日本av色情片, including the Meyer Cancer Center and NewYork-Presbyterian, are dedicated to continuing to deliver world class care in the prevention and treatment of the disease.