Patient Care Blog

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Podcast: Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention

In this episode of Women's Health Wednesday series of Back to Health, Panagiota Andreopoulou, M.D. discusses what women need to know about osteoporosis

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Conservative and Surgical Treatment of Achilles Tendinopathies

Inflammation, degeneration, and ruptures of the Achilles tendon are common afflictions for people of all ages, ranging from athletes and other active individuals to chronic conditions in older people.

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Podcast: Supporting LGBTQIA+ Community on National Coming Out Day

Today's special episode of Kids Health Cast for National Coming Out Day comes from our Back to Health series. This conversation features Constance Zhou, MD-PhD Candidate and Co-Executive Director of the Wellness Qlinic.

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Cerebral Palsy: How You Can Help Your Child Thrive

October 6 is World Cerebral Palsy Day, a time when a global community of patients, families, medical professionals and advocates comes together to raise awareness for this group of movement disorders.

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Addressing Mental Health Care for Asian and Pacific Islanders

The New York City Commission on Human Rights received a seven-fold increase in reports of anti-Asian harassment, discrimination and violence since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Unsurprisingly, the rise of racially motivated attacks on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) living in the U.S. has fueled a rise in symptoms of mental distress in these communities.

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Infographic: Mental Illness Awareness Week

Mental Illness Awareness Week is October 2–8, 2022.

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Podcast: Bone & Joint Health

In this episode of Back to Health, Nasser Ayyad, D.O. discusses what patients should know about healthy bone and joint health.

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Podcast: Diagnosing and Treating Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) accounts for about one-fourth of all new leukemia cases and diagnosis typically comes from routine bloodwork. While most cases result in a watch-and-wait strategy, understanding the underpinnings of this disease has helped advance CLL care, research and treatment.

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Podcast: Depression and Anxiety in Women

In this episode of Women's Health Wednesday series of Back to Health, Lauren Osborne, M.D. discusses depression and anxiety in women.

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Infographic: Do You Know About Alzheimer’s Disease?

Enhance your knowledge of this disease during World Alzheimer’s Month.