Preventive Care
Read on for ways to keep you and your loved ones safe from preventable illnesses and ailments, get groundbreaking research, and stay up to date on the latest news.
How to Prevent the Flu: 10 Things to Know
Bike Helmets: What You Need to Know
How to Protect Yourself and Your Family from Ticks
Measles Outbreak: Everything You Need to Know
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Learn How to Deal With Spring Allergies
Learn more about Preventive Care
At NewYork-Presbyterian, cutting-edge preventive medicine is led by healthcare teams that are among the best in the world. Their care includes recommending age- and gender-specific diagnostic procedures to collaborating with patients in the development of a personalized wellness plan. What’s more, patients at the NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital Preventive Medicine Center may choose to have their physician coordinate all of their medical care and serve as their primary care physician. Preventive care means different things at every stage of life. As such, we tackle heart health for millennials and symptom awareness for a range of conditions that affect seniors such as dementia, pneumonia, and depression. What’s more, our nutritionists weigh in on the benefits of probiotics and how to know if your energy bar is more than just pure sugar.