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

At 8, a Heart Pioneer

Born with a congenital heart condition known as tetralogy of Fallot, Yasin Samad needed multiple surgeries in the first few years of his life. But thanks to a collaborative effort across NewYork-Presbyterian and an innovative approach, Yasin is a thriving third-grader who's proud to share the story of his heart journey.

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Stretching the Limits: How an Elite Gymnast with Scoliosis Stays Competitive

After Olivia Kelly was diagnosed with scoliosis, her team at NewYork-Presbyterian developed a non-surgical treatment plan that allowed her to keep pursuing her gymnastics dreams.

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Giving Children a Healthier Future

After being treated at NewYork-Presbyterian, these six pediatric patients are thriving and ready to keep pursuing their dreams.

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Do I Need to Take Probiotics? with Dr. Daniel Freedberg

A gastroenterologist explains how gut microbiome impacts our health and demystifies what we need to do to maintain gut health.

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New Hope for Brain Cancer Treatment with Dr. Kathryn Beal

A radiation oncologist explains what we know about brain tumors and how current treatments offer hope to patients with metastatic cancer in the brain.

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Sunscreen Myths and Summer Skincare Advice with Dr. Shari Lipner

A dermatologist debunks myths about sunscreen and explains how best to protect your skin from the sun.

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What Are the Signs of a Thyroid Condition? with Dr. Hyesoo Lowe

An endocrinologist explains the function of the small and mighty thyroid, common thyroid disorders, and how to support thyroid health.

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Summer Safety and Camp Basics for Kids with Dr. Melanie Wilson-Taylor

A pediatrician shares tips on how to keep your kids safe while having fun this summer.

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