6 Common Myths about Breast Cancer Prevention
Dr. Preya Ananthakrishnan, Director of Breast Surgery at White Plains Hospital, dispels common breast cancer myths.
Dr. Preya Ananthakrishnan, Director of Breast Surgery at White Plains Hospital, dispels common breast cancer myths.
Certain high-risk HPV can cause cancer. In fact, 95% of cervical cancers worldwide are caused by high-risk types of the virus.
Foot pain is common and often ignored. Its causes range from tight-fitting shoes, increase in activity, and foot deformities like bunions to a lesser-known one that should never be ignored: heart disease.
Post-pregnancy and postpartum body restoration surgery can be life-changing – is it the right fit for you?
We are living in an exciting time when it comes to new developments in the treatment of asthma. Researchers are steadily coming up with approaches to the disease, and new medications are becoming available to help alleviate what is one of the world’s most common chronic respiratory diseases. In fact, asthma and other allergy cases … Read more
Most people know that the most effective way to lose weight is through a low-calorie diet and increased exercise. When those lifestyle changes don’t seem to be making a dent in the waistline, many people wonder, “Could I have an underactive thyroid?” This butterfly-shaped gland at the base of the neck plays a role in … Read more
Plus, a better alternative for healthier feet. Flip-flops are a favorite summertime wardrobe accessory – quick, cool, easy, and breezy. While this flimsy rubber foot ware is perfectly suitable for wearing around the pool, to the beach, in the locker room, your hotel, and even for a quick commute from car to the office, foot … Read more
Midwives can add a holistic, personal touch to your birth experience.
You’ve picked a name and color for the nursery, but have you chosen your hospital yet?Many expectant parents don’t give their delivering hospital a second thought, thinking all hospitals are equipped to deliver babies, right? Not all hospitals have the same philosophy, equipment or level of staff expertise and specialty, especially in high-risk situations. As you … Read more