Heart Health

How a Mother and Son With the Same Heart Condition Learned to Embrace Their Scars

After Cynthia Vander Molen’s son underwent open heart surgery, she wrote a book to help him and other children see how their scars make them stronger.

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Heart Health

Coconut Oil: Is it Healthy or Harmful?

Cardiologist Dr. Jennifer Haythe on the perceived heart-health benefits of this popular cooking oil.

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Digestive Health

Esophageal Cancer On the Rise: What To Know

Gastroenterologist Dr. Felice Schnoll-Sussman discusses how to spot the signs.

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Brain Health

6 Tips to Protect Brain Health

An expert on Alzheimer’s disease shares lifestyle habits that people should adopt to help keep their minds active and their brains healthy.

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Community

Inside NYP: Diego Rodriguez

The new vice president of security on his journey from first-generation Queens native to overseeing the FBI’s New York field office, the bureau's largest.

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Cancer Care & Research

Inside NYP: Danica Dorlette

Childhood bronchitis brought on by difficult living conditions prompted this oncology nurse to pursue a career caring for others.

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Mental Health

Helping Patients See the World in a New Light

The Art of Seeing photography program inspires and encourages those coping with mental illness.

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