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A Road Map to Finding Calm Amid Coronavirus Anxiety
…March 13, 2020 • COVID-19 News As updates about the rapid spread of the new coronavirus dominate the news and social media feeds and efforts to contain it disrupt our…
…The Story Behind the Photo
The Story Behind the Photo A nursing project manager explains how she captured a poignant moment between two emergency department staff members as they received their COVID-19 vaccine. 2 Min…
…Heart Problems Resolve in Majority of Kids with Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome
Heart Problems Resolve in Majority of Kids with Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome A new study finds that pediatric patients recovered well from the COVID-related condition known as MIS-C. 4 Min Read…
…Teen Vaping Declines, Addiction Rate Rises
Teen Vaping Declines, Addiction Rate Rises A troubling percentage of teens who vape are heavy users, CDC data shows. An addiction specialist explains the latest figures and how COVID-19 may…
…What Is a “Mini-Stroke?”
…called post-COVID stress disorder. According to Dr. JoAnn Difede, attending psychologist at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, an increase in feelings of moodiness, difficulty sleeping and concentrating, irritability, and anxiety, among…
…Is It Safe to Go Trick-or-Treating This Halloween?
…14, 2021 • Children’s Health With many Halloween events haven taken a hiatus last year due to COVID-19 precautions, experts are saying that this October — thanks to a better…
…Side by Side Through Life: Drs. Ezinne and Ukachi Emeruwa
…classic introvert,” Ezinne says. In April 2020, their brother Obi (center) came from California to help treat COVID-19 patients at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. On lazy weekends, when they…
…A Patient Finds ‘Peace of Mind’ Thanks to New Technology That Tracks Her Heart From Afar
…Convenient Care During COVID-19 The remote monitoring provided by the device also means fewer in-person doctor’s visits for Mary, whose heart condition puts her in a high-risk group for COVID-19…
…Organ Donor Facts vs. Myths
…MYTH: “I can’t be a living organ donor during the COVID-19 pandemic.” FACT: While some transplant programs temporarily postponed living organ donation surgeries in the early months of the COVID-19…
…How the New RSV Vaccine for Pregnant People Can Protect Infants From Severe RSV Illness
…out of the ordinary. What other vaccines should you get during pregnancy? If we go through them systematically, there are the flu, TDAP, and COVID-19 vaccines. These can be given…
…NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center Clinical Nurse Specialist Andrew Greenway Wins National Magnet Nurse of the Year® Award
…consistently led clinical nurse improvements and innovations, and his contributions to helping train nurses during the COVID-19 surge were instrumental.” The COVID-19 pandemic wasn’t the first crisis Greenway spent on…
…How to Treat Coughs in Kids
…respiratory cause versus a lower respiratory condition. Some causes of cough can be detected with specific tests. Certain conditions like COVID, the flu, RSV, or strep can be checked in…
…A Proud Legacy of Emergency Care
…NewYork Presbyterian’s commitment to helping New York was never more apparent than during the COVID-19 pandemic, when NYP-EMS responded to hundreds of emergency calls daily during the height of COVID….
…‘Death by a Thousand Cuts’: The Impact of Microaggressions on the AAPI Community
…States since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) in major cities across the nation have increased 169% in the first quarter…
…Inside the Successful Separation Surgery of Conjoined Twins: “We Are So Grateful!”
…City. The first COVID-19 patient was confirmed just nine days after the twins’ surgery. The city then went into lockdown within five weeks of the twins’ separation surgery, significantly altering…
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