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New York Methodist Hospital Welcomes New Chief of Thoracic Surgery

Sebron Harrison, M.D., recently joined the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at New York Methodist Hospital (NYM) as chief of thoracic surgery. Board certified...

Heart and Digital Health Is Focus of Rambam 2016 Summit

Hundreds of HealthCare Leaders From Around the World to Gather at “State of the Heart” Conference Leading researchers, healthcare professionals and supporters will...

A New Health Perk for Coffee Drinkers?

The brew, in any form, might cut colon cancer risk; the more you drink, the lower the risk, study suggests Drinking coffee may...

A Single Blood Test Could Detect Multiple Diseases

Israeli researchers develop method to diagnose diabetes, multiple sclerosis, pancreatic cancer, pancreatitis and brain damage from one blood test. An Israeli-led international team...

Pediatricians Vary Widely in Diagnosing ADHD, Depression

5 years of data show 15 percent of kids diagnosed with mental health condition; most prescribed drugs There is a large variation in...

Incision-Free Treatment for Chronic Acid Reflux

Medigus’ novel outpatient device is available in the US, Europe, Israel and soon in China and Spain. You can find part of it...

What Everyone Needs to Know About Colon Cancer

Colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer and third leading cause of cancer death in both men and women. The American...

Forest Hills and Franklin Hospitals Now Part of LIJ Medical Center

Northwell Health (formerly North Shore-LIJ Health System) announced today that the state has approved a request to join Forest Hills Hospital and Franklin...

New York e-Prescribing Law Goes Into Effect; Controls Narc Abuse

New York State law that requires all physicians to prescribe electronically has gone into effect on Sunday, March 27. While this is not...

Cellular Aging Process Enhances Insulin Secretion

New study shows a cellular program that causes aging can also bring benefits in the function of pancreatic beta cells and the production...

Daily Vitamin Drink Could Slow Progression of Alzheimer’s

Israel is one of 19 partners in breakthrough clinical trial showing nutritional cocktail may improve memory and reduce brain shrinkage. The international science...

Herbal Meds for Cancer Patients Can Create Health Risks

Technion-Israel Institute of Technology study shows turmeric, gingko, green teas and other herbal remedies can lead to increase in toxic effects of chemotherapy....

Exercise May Extend Lives of People With COPD

Study seems to show a big benefit, and experts say activity can help lungs stay healthy Regular exercise could help boost the survival...

Light Exposure Improves Depressive Symptoms Among Cancer Survivors

Light therapy decreased depressive symptoms and normalized circadian rhythms among cancer survivors, according to new research from the Icahn School of Medicine at...

Novel Device Boosts Survival Chances After Chest Trauma

Civilian and military medics could use C-Lant self-fixating sealing device to prevent lung and heart collapse before the patient reaches the hospital. A...

Half of Americans’ Calories Come From ‘Ultra-Processed’ Foods

They contain most of the added sugar in the U.S. diet, researchers add More than half of the average American diet is composed...

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