New York Presbyterian Health Matters - Stories of Science, Care & Wellness

Cancer Care & Research

New Podcast: Joining Forces in Brooklyn to Fight Breast Cancer

These three leading breast cancer experts are working together with one mission in mind: to end disparities in care.

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Mental Health

An Overdose Epidemic Amid the Pandemic

A leading addiction psychiatrist discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated the nation’s substance-use crisis and what addiction does to the brain.

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Children's Health

Is It Safe to Go Trick-or-Treating This Halloween?

A pediatrician shares what’s safe to do this Halloween and what precautions families should continue to take.

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Cancer Care & Research

6 Facts Everyone Should Know About Breast Cancer

A breast surgeon explains breast cancer screenings, advanced treatment options, and why early detection is so important.

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COVID-19 Vaccine

What to Know About COVID-19 Booster Shots: Safety, Side Effects, and Who Should Get One

COVID-19 Vaccine Immunocompromised patients gets third shot of COVID-19 vaccine

What to Know About the Additional COVID-19 Shots for the Immunocompromised

COVID-19 Vaccine COVID-19 vaccine vials and immunity

How Long Does COVID-19 Vaccine Immunity Last?

COVID-19 Outbreak

COVID-19 Breakthrough Infections: 7 Facts to Know

COVID-19 Outbreak

The Delta Variant: What You Need to Know

COVID-19 Outbreak Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine

Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 Vaccine: Your Questions Answered

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Transplant

Organ Donor Facts vs. Myths

Can I donate an organ only to a family member? Does my religion allow organ donation? Find out what’s fact and what’s fiction when it comes to organ donation.

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Heart Health

How Three Doctors Saved a Singer Who Suffered a Heart Attack on Stage

When Henry Ray Fischbach suddenly collapsed during a performance, three doctors from NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center quickly stepped in to save his life.

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NYP News

Tragedy & Healing: Inside the William Randolph Hearst Burn Center on 9/11

Twenty years after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the burn center team reflects on how the unit came together to help survivors.

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Celebrating Breast Cancer Awareness Month

A pink calendar with a mammogram entry

10 Things to Know Before Your Next Mammogram

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What Black Women Need to Know About Breast Cancer

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A portrait of a woman in body paint

Inspired Art Therapy for Breast Cancer Patients

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