Health / Nutrition

Health / Nutrition October 21, 2026

Mount Sinai South Nassau Infectious Disease Expert Says Flu Remains a Killer; Urges Vaccination

Warning that “the flu remains a killer,” Aaron E. Glatt, MD, Chair of the Department of Medicine at Mount Sinai...

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Health / Nutrition October 13, 2026

Drop By Drop: What An Israeli Cave Taught Me About Aging, Beauty, And Plastic Surgery

By B. Aviva Preminger, MD, MPH, FACS I recently found myself deep underground in Israel, surrounded by some of the...

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Health / Nutrition October 7, 2026

Professional Care Vs. OTC Hearing Devices: What To Know

If you have difficulty hearing, you may have explored over-the-counter (OTC) hearing instruments, a newer category of FDA-regulated medical devices...

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Health / Nutrition October 6, 2026

What You Should Know About Vaccines

Ambulatory care pharmacist, and assistant professor of pharmacy practice at Touro College of Pharmacy Vaccines have greatly contributed to keeping...

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Health / Nutrition October 6, 2026

Prayer, Plastic Surgery, And The Power Of A Shaliach

Before Yom Kippur, I made a visit to the Ohel, the resting place of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Menachem Mendel Schneerson....

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Health / Nutrition September 23, 2026

Your Fertility Dream Becoming a Reality

I often wish I had a crystal ball for my patients going through the fertility process. The waiting, the unknown,...

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Health / Nutrition September 23, 2026

The Wisdom to Be Invisible

Birth is an extraordinary paradox. A woman is profoundly active, and at the same time, profoundly surrendered. As the mother...

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Health / Nutrition September 15, 2026

Soup For The Fast

“What are you serving for the break-fast?” is a common thing I hear this time of year. I have long...

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Health / Nutrition September 15, 2026

jscreen Marks Tay-Sachs Awareness Month

jscreen Marks Tay-Sachs Awareness Month September is Tay-Sachs Awareness Month, and jscreen, a national nonprofit public health initiative, is calling...

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Health / Nutrition September 15, 2026

MDA Emergency Vehicles Dispatched 1,911,412 Times in 5786

Magen David Adom special modes of transport During the Hebrew year 5786, MDA marked 96 years of activity. Over the...

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Health / Nutrition September 15, 2026

Touro University Launches New Doctor Of Nursing Practice Program

Touro University has received approval from the NYS Department of Education to launch its new Post-Master’s Doctor of Nursing Practice...

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Health / Nutrition September 9, 2026

Before You’re Ready to Conceive: What Every Woman Should Know About PMOS

Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome, commonly known as PMOS (formerly called PCOS), is one of the most common hormonal conditions in...

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Health / Nutrition September 2, 2026

Starting The Year Right With Your Hearing Health

There is a distinct energy that arrives with September. Across our neighborhoods, yellow school buses return to the roads, backpacks...

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Health / Nutrition September 1, 2026

New Year, New You, Without The Downtime!

This time of year always makes us think about renewal. We take stock of the year behind us, think about...

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Health / Nutrition September 1, 2026

Seven Minutes to Save a Life: MDA Brings Israeli Mass Casualty Incident Training to American Shuls

Magen David Adom instructors demonstrate emergency response techniques during the First 7 Minutes training for Community Security Service volunteers. Magen...

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Health / Nutrition September 1, 2026

September Is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: EHS Physicians Discusses Prevention Tips and Ways to Reduce Risk

Mark Ashmalla, MD, Chief of Radiation Oncology at Episcopal Health Services Cancer Center According to the American Cancer Society, approximately...

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Health / Nutrition August 26, 2026

The Art Of Forgetfulness In Plastic Surgery

Last week, while I was sitting in a kosher restaurant in Boston before moving my daughter into college, a woman...

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Health / Nutrition August 12, 2026

Back-to-School Starts With Good Health

Episcopal Health Services Pediatrician Offers Expert Advice for Parents Back-to-school season can be hectic, but your child’s health doesn’t have...

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