July 26, 2023
A multi-institutional team of scientists led by Dr. Mario Gaudino, the Stephen and Suzanne Weiss Professor in Cardiothoracic Surgery and assistant dean for clinical trials at Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå°æ, has been approved for a nearly $30 million funding award from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). The award will fund the first study among women and Black and Hispanic patients comparing the effectiveness of two revascularization options used to treat coronary artery disease.
July 26, 2023
In March 2020, Joe Graber developed respiratory symptoms and a cough. The novel coronavirus was starting its rampage across the country, but COVID-19 tests were unavailable at the time. COVID might be responsible for his symptoms, he thought. But his cough lingered, and he never quite recovered.
July 25, 2023
Getting group B strep can be a life-threatening situation, especially for newborns. Learn more about the illness during its awareness month this July.
July 24, 2023
In this episode of Back to Health, Suzanne Irene Pastore, M.D. discusses what patients should know about Human Papillomavirus (HPV).
July 20, 2023
HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection still has a long way to go before it can be declared eradicated from the planet. However, vastly improved testing and treatment have changed the face of the disease, transforming it from deadly to manageable.
July 19, 2023
July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. Celebrate diversity and learn about the impacts mental health has on minority communities.
July 17, 2023
In this episode of Kids Health Cast, Julia Cron, M.D. discusses providing medical care and emotional support for transgender youth.
July 13, 2023
Summer is an ideal time for children to enjoy playing sports, biking, skating, skateboarding, riding scooters and trying something new! At Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå°æ, our physicians at the Department of Pediatrics provide expert, compassionate care to children of all ages. Here, our team offers tips and strategies for children, parents and caregivers to enjoy a healthy, active summer by preventing injuries — specifically head injuries and broken bones.
July 12, 2023
Several years ago, Christine Rutigliano’s manicurist noticed that her customer’s eyes looked yellow—a sure sign of liver disease. Christine, a New York City native who lives near Albany, knew she needed to see a doctor but wasn’t sure where to go for diagnosis and treatment. A childhood memory provided the answer.
July 10, 2023
In this episode fo Back to Health, Norman Latov, M.D., Ph.D. discusses what patients should know about idiopathic neuropathy. Due to the causes being unknown for the condition,
