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COVID-19 Vaccine: What You Should Know

WebPublic health officials recommend a vaccine as the first and best way to protect against COVID-19. “I don’t see the COVID pandemic ending …

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The Essential Women’s Health Checklist

(8 days ago) WebWhen it comes to maintaining their health, women face more complexities than men.Not only do women have to account for factors like childbirth …

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Immunity After the COVID-19 Vaccine: 6 Facts You Need to Know

(1 days ago) WebKristen Marks, an infectious disease specialist at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center and an associate professor of medicine in the Division of Infectious …

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Sick With COVID-19

(5 days ago) WebHere, Dr. Tung shares with Health Matters how to treat yourself at home if you have a milder case of COVID-19. Know the Symptoms. The range of symptoms that patients …

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When to Get the Vaccine After Having COVID-19

(6 days ago) Web1. If you’ve tested positive for COVID-19, wait until you are no longer infectious to get the vaccine. The CDC says most people do not have active COVID-19 infection after 10 …

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Women and Heart Health: 8 Essential Facts

(1 days ago) WebAsk about any health conditions your grandparents and other family members had. “Family history is very important for a doctor to know,” says Dr. Haythe. Jennifer Haythe, M.D., is …

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2023 New Year's Resolutions: 5 Tips for a Healthier Year

(Just Now) WebHealth is always a priority heading into a new year, but amid a winter in which we’re experiencing rising cases of COVID-19, flu and RSV, maintaining a healthy lifestyle is …

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The Surprising Health Benefits of Donating Blood

(2 days ago) WebThe benefits of donating blood include helping people injured in accidents, undergoing cancer treatment, and battling blood diseases, among other reasons. Unfortunately, …

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Understanding Lung Health

(6 days ago) WebLori Shah, M.D., is a pulmonologist at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center and an associate professor of Medicine at Columbia University Vagelos …

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Long COVID: What We Know Now About Signs and Symptoms

(8 days ago) WebThe most common symptoms are decreased exercise tolerance, fatigue, and brain fog. I think many of my patients are not necessarily making the connection that their …

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7 Tips to Help Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease

(2 days ago) Web2. Exercise regularly. According to one study, a bigger waistline can increase your risk of Alzheimer’s nearly threefold. “As the belly size gets larger, the memory center in the …

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What to Know About the COVID-19 Vaccine and Young Kids

(5 days ago) WebYes. The vaccine was found to be safe and well-tolerated in this age group. Side effects were generally similar to those seen in adolescents and adults 12 years of age or older …

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Fever in Children: What to Know and When to Worry

(9 days ago) WebInfluenza is typically accompanied by high fever (103° or 104° F), body aches, fatigue, and upper respiratory symptoms, including cough. RSV usually causes runny nose and …

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Long COVID: Patients Experience Symptoms One Year Later

(5 days ago) WebThe most common long COVID symptom is fatigue. Long-haulers also report neurologic problems like the brain fog Elizabeth experiences and shortness of breath, cough, …

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In This Together

(7 days ago) Web中文. After nine months of battling COVID-19 alongside fellow front-line workers at NewYork-Presbyterian, Fiorella Bellini almost couldn’t believe it when the vaccine …

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What to Know About Gender-Affirming Care for Children and …

(Just Now) WebAdolescents who identify as transgender or gender-diverse have higher rates of depression, anxiety, eating disorders, self-harm, and suicide. A 2021 National Survey on LGBTQ …

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What Does Too Much Screen Time Do to Kids' Brains

(4 days ago) WebFor preteens and teenagers, excessive use of screens late at night will affect their sleep, and keeping screens out of the bedroom is advised. Too much time spent on social …

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OB-GYN Chiefs: Why I Care for Women

(3 days ago) WebDr. Anna Burgansky, chief of the Division of General Obstetrics and Gynecology at NewYork-Presbyterian Lawrence Hospital and assistant professor of obstetrics and …

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How 11 Women at NYP Are Changing Health Care and Making …

(3 days ago) WebWomen from across NewYork-Presbyterian reflect on their careers and what drives them to make a difference. 18 Min Read • NYP News. In honor of Women’s History Month, 11 …

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How Screen Time Impacts Brain Development with Dr. Heidi …

(1 days ago) WebThis week our host, Faith Salie, talks to NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine neuropsychologist Dr. Heidi Allison Bender, about the impact of screen use of children’s …

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Dr. Denise Howard Named Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology …

(Just Now) WebDr. Denise Howard, a leading obstetrician and gynecologist who specializes in gynecologic surgery and women’s reproductive health, has been appointed chief of the Department …

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