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A study evaluated the effectiveness of using a blood test that measures the cytokine interleukin-2 to diagnose celiac disease.

Posted on July 3 2025

Supplementing with omega-3 fatty acids and vitamin D may slow down the age-related shortening of telomeres

Posted on June 30 2025

People really adore fermented foods. The major worry about fermenting at home is that it could create harmful microorganisms.

Posted on June 24 2025

Pernicious anemia and psoriatic arthritis are autoimmune disorders. Although not common autoimmune illnesses, they are linked.

Posted on June 23 2025

There are a lot of medications available that can help with diabetes, but sometimes all it takes is a little non-pharmaceutical trick.

Posted on June 18 2025

The latest research suggests that prolonged high blood sugar can cause brain alterations that mimic early Alzheimer's.

Posted on June 16 2025

NAD+ has recently garnered a lot of attention, particularly among celebrities, as a possible anti-aging agent.

Posted on June 13 2025

A spice that is often used in sweet treat recipes may surprise you as one that can help control blood sugar.

Posted on June 10 2025

Ulcerative colitis (UC) symptoms are uncomfortable, but they can be especially taxing on intimate relationships and sexual performance.

Posted on June 5 2025

Several types of cancer, irritable bowel syndrome, and inflammatory bowel disease are among the numerous ailments linked to an unhealthy diet.

Posted on June 3 2025

The NAD+ supplements may have the ability to "reverse" the agings, which is reportedly driving up their popularity right now.

Posted on June 2 2025

This simple act of walking gives your body and mind a boost in just a few minutes.

Posted on May 27 2025

Though everyone possesses an Adam's apple, men usually show it more clearly than women. It's responsible for protecting the voice box and the vocal cords within it.

Posted on May 27 2025

When you’re young and feeling invulnerable, you may not worry about the impact of smoking, heavy drinking, and a sedentary lifestyle.

Posted on May 23 2025

Maintaining steady blood sugar levels throughout the day, not only at mealtimes, is important for people with diabetes.

Posted on May 21 2025

Everyone should know the relationship between exercise and triglycerides, why they should be controlled, and how often to exercise.

Posted on May 14 2025

There has been an extraordinary emphasis on novel weight reduction medications using the same active ingredient: semaglutide.

Posted on May 12 2025

New therapy combinations are continually developing in the field of modern medicine and show great promise for weight reduction.

Posted on May 7 2025

Discover the startling indicators that you have a vitamin deficit; we sought the advice of medical professionals and nutritionists.

Posted on May 6 2025

The search for a longer life has many individuals in the health-conscious world of today resorting to supplements that claim to delay aging.

Posted on May 1 2025

As measles cases continue to spread in several U.S. states, people are paying more attention to this very dangerous disease.

Posted on April 30 2025

Troy Casey has gained a lot of attention for his unconventional fitness program, which involves drinking his urine on a regular basis.

Posted on April 24 2025

If you have type 2 diabetes, Rybelsus is among the many medications you have at hand to assist in regulating  your blood sugar.

Posted on April 22 2025

Extreme hair growth is the result of a rare medical condition called hypertrichosis, sometimes known as "werewolf syndrome."

Posted on April 22 2025

Crohn's disease patients may find it difficult to achieve sufficient amounts of quality sleep and rest due to the presence of symptoms.

Posted on April 18 2025

IV therapy has been used in hospitals for decades to treat various conditions, including dehydration and nutrient absorption disorders

Posted on April 16 2025

Costco provides many healthful items including plenty of foods high in protein to grab next time you visit.

Posted on April 16 2025

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) refers to long-term disorders that cause digestive inflammation.

Posted on April 14 2025

Now that measles is spreading throughout the US, you need to lay out all the necessary steps to safeguard yourself and your loved ones.

Posted on April 10 2025

Tylenol (acetaminophen) might result in a higher reading of blood sugar on your continuous glucose monitor.

Posted on April 8 2025

If you want to live a long and healthy life, you should follow the Blue Zones diet and way of life.

Posted on April 7 2025

Listen in as Pratima Dibba, MD, MBA, and host Alexa Mieses Malchuk, MD, MPH, FAAFP, discuss gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

Posted on April 2 2025

GLP-1 inhibitors have significant drawbacks, so It might be wise to look into other methods of reducing belly fat.

Posted on March 31 2025

These days, it seems like alcohol is the “new cigarette.” Though it was once thought of as hip, beneficial, and even “good for you,” there are now more and more people warning about the dangers of even moderate drinking to your health. What advantages are there? Former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy, MD, in […]

Posted on March 27 2025

Medical providers talk about the tuberculosis (TB) vaccination, how it works, and what symptoms to watch out for in this comprehensive guide.

Posted on March 24 2025

Superfood chia seeds are useful in many ways and have many positive effects on health. But you should be aware of the risks.

Posted on March 13 2025

It should come as no surprise that protein is essential. However, does it make a difference where it originates?

Posted on March 11 2025

An estimated 8 million Americans suffer with psoriasis; most cases of this particular kind are classified as plaque psoriasis.

Posted on March 4 2025

Your bowel movements may be improved by adopting a few good living practices

Posted on February 27 2025

Supplements containing NAD (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide) are meant to boost metabolism, energy, and lower inflammation.

Posted on February 25 2025

For someone on a GLP-1 medication, the weight loss can affect them emotionally as well as physically.

Posted on February 20 2025

The contagious lung disease tuberculosis has recently made news due to its rapid expansion in the Midwest.

Posted on February 19 2025

There are several potential causes of constipation. Simple dietary changes to a few menu items may have a big impact on your digestion.

Posted on February 18 2025

Though it saves money, compounded semaglutide has generated ethical and safety issues in the medical field.

Posted on February 10 2025

With the right treatments and professional assistance, you can get rid of a common cold quicker.

Posted on February 4 2025

Meat, fish, and products made from animals (eggs, certain dairy products, and sperm) make up the only components of the carnivorous diet.

Posted on February 1 2025

Red 3 dye, often known as FD&C Red No. 3 or erythrosine, is being banned from food and "ingested drugs," according to the FDA

Posted on January 31 2025

If you have Crohn's disease, it requires excellent communication with your gastroenterologist.

Posted on January 23 2025

A combo of a time-restricted diet and exercise was more beneficial in reducing body fat percentage and fat mass than working out alone.

Posted on January 22 2025

A migraine headache is not the same thing as a headache caused by the virus. But the flu may exacerbate your symptoms.

Posted on January 20 2025

Norovirus is very contagious, but you can take steps to stop it from spreading.

Posted on January 16 2025

We asked one of our doctors about developing a routine that would be good for your overall health.

Posted on January 15 2025

Living with a chronic disease and having a rewarding office job can coexist, even if it may seem impossible at times.

Posted on January 13 2025

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has spoken about the potential dangers of fluoride, leaving many people wondering whether it's a good or bad thing.

Posted on January 10 2025

One research found that processed foods with protein claims may be unhealthy and heavy in fat, salt, and sugar.

Posted on January 9 2025

One of the most important defenses against pneumonia and other disorders related to it is vaccinations against pneumonia-causing bacteria.

Posted on January 3 2025

Regular cancer screenings and the advantages of early diagnosis are taught to patients mostly by primary care doctors (PCPs).

Posted on January 2 2025

Under some circumstances, non-pharmacological approaches for avoiding triggers may also help control psoriasis symptoms.

Posted on December 31 2024

If you're going to the effort to avoid getting sick, you might as well focus on strategies that really make a difference.

Posted on December 12 2024

If you vowed to make just one positive change in the New Year, instead of a long list of lofty goals, you should do this one important thing.

Posted on December 11 2024

skin serums have made it possible to get deeper cleans while simultaneously achieving softer, smoother, and more moisturized skin.

Posted on December 5 2024

This drug may have help shed unwanted pounds, but it also comes with the risk of common side effects, including constipation.

Posted on December 3 2024

Excedrin and ibuprofen are useful for the management of headaches, such as tension and migraines. But maybe you shouldn't take them together?

Posted on November 26 2024

When it happens throughout the night, acid reflux, or "nocturnal heartburn," is a frequent sleep disruptor.

Posted on November 21 2024

Learn about autoimmune illnesses, their causes, which ones produce rashes, how to treat them, when to consult a doctor, and more.

Posted on November 18 2024

Medical weight loss treatments that are clinically supervised and require a prescription are increasingly accessible. 

Posted on November 11 2024

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a painful kind of inflammatory bowel disease that can cause substantial discomfort.

Posted on November 6 2024

Even nutritious foods may have an impact on your ulcerative colitis management, so it's important to choose wisely.

Posted on November 5 2024

If inhaling results in sudden, sharp pain in your back, you may need medical help for one of these possible causes.

Posted on October 31 2024

The floor of your shower, the bathmat, the faucet, and the tap are common places to find bacteria. We recommend you stop this shower habit.

Posted on October 30 2024

Hepatitis C is quite prevalent in the United States, yet many individuals may not seem ill at first—or even realize they have it.

Posted on October 29 2024

Gastroenterologists suggest that one should break some restroom habits in order to get the best possible quality digestive health.

Posted on October 23 2024

It is essential to maintain a current vaccination schedule in order to maintain your health as you get older.

Posted on October 22 2024

Staying current on vaccinations is a highly publicized method of boosting the immune system, but other methods are often get overlooked.

Posted on October 17 2024

Cologuard Plus appears adequate for reducing the false positives by 30% and therefore preventing unnecessary colonoscopies.

Posted on October 16 2024

Doctors say that, as a rule, there are a few precautions you can take and behaviors that you can alter to keep healthy.

Posted on October 9 2024

Abdominal pain, cramps, and diarrhea are some of the distressing symptoms of ulcerative colitis that commonly appear.

Posted on October 3 2024

The family of medications known as GLP-1 agonists has a number of advantages, one of which is weight loss.

Posted on October 2 2024

Nitroimidazole antibiotics are extensively used to treat vaginal infections, STDs, and may be administered orally or topically.

Posted on August 2 2024

"Bug bite" can mean both stings and bites from many different types of creatures, such as spiders, mosquitoes, and bugs.

Posted on June 13 2024

A skin check, also called a skin cancer screening, is a way to find some types of skin cancer before they get worse.

Posted on June 11 2024

Celebrities and regular people have used appetite suppressants, and most Americans believe they are suitable options for those who are obese.

Posted on June 6 2024

A good night's sleep improves your health in numerous ways, including your ability to handle stress, your blood pressure, and your brainpower.

Posted on June 5 2024

When it comes to health and exercise, the argument between BMI (body mass index) and body fat ratio is often what people talk about.

Posted on June 4 2024

Although it may be rather unpleasant, pink eye is often easy to cure at home

Posted on May 29 2024

Being in hot conditions and performing a lot of strenuous physical labor can result in heat exhaustion.

Posted on May 27 2024

Vegetarian and vegan diets have been linked with improvements in cardiometabolic risk factors, including inflammation.

Posted on May 23 2024

You should look for food items that are sugar-free or low in sugar if you are attempting to reduce the amount of sugar you consume.

Posted on May 22 2024

For optimal health, it is necessary to make little changes in one's everyday routine. Here are a few options you can complete in 30 minutes each day.

Posted on May 20 2024

Research is making progress towards the goal of developing a flu vaccination that lasts longer, which might have a significant impact on public health.

Posted on May 16 2024

There are a lot of health advantages to having an ice bath, such as a quicker recovery, a higher metabolism, and less stress. But are they effective in practice?

Posted on May 15 2024

A woman's age, her medical history, and her unique risk factors are all variables that might influence the results of medical testing.

Posted on May 13 2024

Women should begin getting mammograms every two years at the age of fifty, although they might choose to start getting them as early as forty.

Posted on May 9 2024

Before you can get coverage for a prescription medication via your insurance carrier, you will often be required to obtain a prior authorization.

Posted on May 8 2024

Skin cancer is curable if detected and treated early. The primary location of the tumor dictates the skin cancer subtype.

Posted on May 7 2024

Extreme itching and the appearance of raised lumps or welts are common signs of hives.

Posted on May 1 2024

If you are taking a GLP-1 medication for weight loss, there are some extra benefits you may not be aware of.

Posted on April 29 2024

People who are overweight or obese may now have a chance at a healthy weight thanks to new GLP-1 medications. But it might not work for you.

Posted on April 25 2024

Following the exercise intervention, the researchers discovered that the levels of lipids were reduced, even during the relatively short amount of time.

Posted on April 24 2024

Springtime brings warmer temperatures, blooming flowers, and for many eczema sufferers, frustrating flare-ups

Posted on April 22 2024

Rexulti, is an antipsychotic drug that is used to treat major depressive disorder (MDD), schizophrenia, and Alzheimer's disease-related psychosis.

Posted on April 18 2024

While DNA can play a big role in weight loss, there is good news: for most of us, living has a much bigger effect on weight than genetics.

Posted on April 17 2024

First things first, there is no one answer that works for everyone when it comes to how often you should poop. It's different for everyone.

Posted on April 15 2024

There's a curious aspect about pubic hair that seems to grow back so quickly if you regularly trim, shave, or wax it.

Posted on April 11 2024

An Endocrinologist is an expert that patients seek out for help with issues related to hormones and disorders of the endocrine system.

Posted on April 9 2024

Does stress really cause IBS symptoms, or does it just make them worse?

Posted on March 29 2024

Metformin has a proven track record of successfully reducing blood sugar levels.

Posted on March 28 2024

When it comes to New York City, allergy season often starts in the spring, typically around the month of March or April

Posted on March 25 2024

There is an increased risk of coronary heart disease, diabetes, and stroke associated with a cluster of symptoms known as metabolic syndrome.

Posted on March 21 2024

The claims that detoxes and cleanses may aid weight loss, increase energy, and "get rid of toxins" are not new.

Posted on March 20 2024

If you're not getting enough sleep, you'll feel groggy, distracted, and forgetful, among other negative consequences.

Posted on March 19 2024

People in our health-obsessed culture are always on the lookout for new health hacks. Liver cleanses are all the rage nowadays.

Posted on March 18 2024

Although the precise cause of psoriasis is unknown, it may result from an overactive immune system that unintentionally damages skin cells.

Posted on March 14 2024

t's National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and the rates of colorectal cancer have been increasing in recent years for several reasons.

Posted on March 12 2024

There are over 31 million Americans who suffer from eczema. Among eczema types, atopic dermatitis is the most prevalent.

Posted on March 8 2024

The most common skin adverse effects of chemotherapy are skin sensitivity, dryness, itchiness, and discoloration.

Posted on March 7 2024

Magnetic resonance enterography (MRE) scans are an essential tool for determining if your health is improving.

Posted on March 6 2024

An annual physical can play a crucial role in cancer prevention and early detection, but not all cancers may be detectable this way.

Posted on March 4 2024

Recognizing the indicators that you are drinking an adequate amount of water might assist you in determining your own.

Posted on March 4 2024

Proteins called lectins or hemagglutinins are present in many different kinds of organisms, but plants have the highest concentration.

Posted on March 1 2024

A CT scan can see inside your bowels as well as tissues outside of them and produces much more detail than a regular X-ray.

Posted on February 28 2024

Leaky Gut Syndrome, sometimes known as gut permeability, is characterized by an abnormally porous lining of the digestive tract.

Posted on February 27 2024

While a few days of rest usually cure minor cases of food poisoning, in some cases, medical intervention may be necessary right away.

Posted on February 23 2024

Patients suffering from eczema may need to use of the correct shaving technique, which may help avoid shaving-related flare-ups

Posted on February 21 2024

Regular cancer screenings can find problems or dangerous cells before they show any signs, so action can be taken right away.

Posted on February 20 2024

While there are several types of anemia, iron-deficiency anemia is the most common. As the name suggests, iron-deficiency anemia happens when the body’s iron stores run low.

Posted on February 9 2024

Crohn's disease is different from other long-term gut problems because it can affect many body parts at once.

Posted on February 8 2024

As their estrogen levels decline, women going through menopause frequently experience "hot flashes," which are sudden bursts of heat. But they're not the only ones who wake up in the middle of the night, open windows, and pull the covers off. Men can also have hot flashes.

Posted on February 7 2024

In honor of American Heart Month, let's discuss the value of heart screenings and ways to maintain optimal cardiac health.

Posted on February 6 2024

Second-generation antihistamines may produce unwelcome side effects if you are sensitive to these medications.

Posted on February 1 2024

It is possible that you are thinking about this question as you make your way to the restroom to have your fifth bowel movement of the day.

Posted on January 31 2024

People who have high blood pressure all the time are more likely to get heart disease, stroke, kidney failure, and other problems.

Posted on January 30 2024

The Mediterranean diet prioritizes nutrient-dense fruits, vegetables, whole grains, nuts, seeds, and healthy fats

Posted on January 25 2024

The American Gastroenterological Association put out new practice rules on how to use biomarkers to help treat Crohn's disease.

Posted on January 24 2024

If you know the difference between a cold and a sinus infection, you can get treatment for your condition more quickly.

Posted on January 23 2024

Heartburn and stomach acid coming back up into the throat are the most common signs of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

Posted on January 22 2024

The year 2024 is shaping up to be a significant one for health and wellbeing.

Posted on January 19 2024

Spider Veins aka telangiectasias, are tiny blood vessels that have been dilated and are visible just beneath the surface of the skin.

Posted on January 17 2024

You don't have to suffer through the winter with psoriasis if you have the correct support system and advice.

Posted on January 15 2024

Some people have always been afraid of germs in public restrooms, but the pandemic has naturally made that fear more widespread.

Posted on January 12 2024

Shilajit, a resin that is rich in minerals and has been considered a supplement all-star in social media. We look into these claims.

Posted on January 11 2024

January is Thyroid Awareness Month! Even though the thyroid gland is small, it has a huge effect on our health. There is a butterfly-shaped gland in the front of our neck that controls our metabolism and many other body processes. Knowing the basics can help you see how important it is to keep your health […]

Posted on January 9 2024

Despite the fact that we are living longer, we are still experiencing a number of health problems as we get older, which may have a negative impact on our quality of life.

Posted on January 8 2024

There are methods to lessen the physical and mental harm (and subsequent hangover) that may come from playing games, including heavy drinking.

Posted on January 5 2024

Metformin is commonly used to treat Type 2 diabetes and can treat other health conditions, too.

Posted on January 4 2024

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) seems to be a single illness, it is really an umbrella term for two diseases: emphysema and chronic bronchitis

Posted on January 2 2024

It might sound like an inconvenience to get a physical test once a year, but it's actually very important for staying healthy.

Posted on December 29 2023

There is no doubt that the medications have shown their usefulness in assisting patients in reducing weight

Posted on December 28 2023

The American Hair Loss Association reports that by the age of 35, around 66 percent of males will have seen hair thinning or loss.

Posted on December 27 2023

Lack of sleep has been linked to decreases in positivity, lucidity, and productivity. 

Posted on December 26 2023

Gallstones may induce abrupt and terrible pain. While gallstones and gallbladder attacks are not always avoidable, there are several steps you may take to reduce your risk.

Posted on December 21 2023

It can be really painful to recover when you have a sore throat. Some foods may feel good on your throat, but not all of them will help you get better.

Posted on December 20 2023

Do you have a need for anything sweet? You are not alone. Sugar cravings may creep up on us at any time, but if you use a few simple tactics, you can successfully combat them.

Posted on December 18 2023

The FDA has approved the most recent injectable weight loss medications, which are revolutionary for people with type 2 diabetes because they help patients lose weight while also lowering blood sugar levels.

Posted on December 14 2023

Some individuals are totally unaware that they have hemorrhoids, while others are acutely aware of their condition and are in dire need of relief as soon as possible.

Posted on December 13 2023

Our immunity decreases along with the temperature, which makes us more prone to getting those annoying colds as the weather becomes colder.

Posted on December 11 2023

Gas is a natural byproduct of the digestive process that takes place in our digestive system. We'll show show you some medical approaches to managing gas.

Posted on December 7 2023

It is possible that you do not give much thought to the idea of swallowing pills or capsules with a large amount of water while you are taking medicine.

Posted on December 6 2023

The end-of-year colonoscopy is an essential part of maintaining good health as the year winds down.

Posted on December 4 2023

The gallbladder is a small organ in the upper right part of the belly. Bile, which the liver produces and stores, is a fluid that breaks down fat.

Posted on November 29 2023

When the holidays come around, it is normal to feel depressed.

Posted on November 28 2023

Colonoscopy is still thought to be the most sensitive way to check for colorectal cancer

Posted on November 22 2023

A lot of individuals aren't aware of the possible risks that come with being outside when it's cold.

Posted on November 20 2023

Depending on what is causing you to itch, you may experience additional symptoms, including a runny nose, rashes, or flaky skin.

Posted on November 20 2023

Tinnitus is caused by a variety of medical issues and may affect anyone; however, it is more prevalent in the elderly with hearing loss.

Posted on November 15 2023

Weight-loss drugs like semaglutide can help you lose weight, keep your metabolism in check, and maybe even improve your heart health.

Posted on November 14 2023

It is easy to forget about the health of our skin, which is the biggest organ in our bodies.

Posted on November 7 2023

Hemorrhoids are swollen and inflamed blood vessels in the rectum and anus. They can make you feel bad, hurt, and bleed.

Posted on October 31 2023

The USA still has a startlingly high prevalence of people with nutritional deficiencies.

Posted on October 26 2023

Cancer is a sensitive subject that many individuals find hard to address head-on.

Posted on October 25 2023

Dermatologists are medical specialists who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of illnesses the skin, hair, and nails.

Posted on October 24 2023

Vertigo, or moments of sudden dizziness, are startling in the extreme.

Posted on October 19 2023

Colorectal cancer is one of the few types of cancer that can be completely avoided by keeping a close eye on the growth of any polyps that show up.

Posted on October 18 2023

When it comes to detecting and treating hormonal imbalances and illnesses, endocrinologists are essential to their patients' ability to live healthier, longer lives.

Posted on October 17 2023

Screenings are essential for detecting the illness in its early stages before symptoms occur. This is the time when the chances of successfully treating the disease are greater. The American Cancer Society (ACS) estimates that there will be more than 1.9 million new cancer cases identified in the United States in 2023. Due to the […]

Posted on October 16 2023

Acetaminophen (commonly known as Tylenol) and alcohol together may damage your liver.

Posted on October 13 2023

Although stomach bugs usually only last a few days, in extreme circumstances they may persist for up to three weeks.

Posted on October 12 2023

if you're always exhausted and feel like you need a recharge, you may have what some medical professionals refer to as "low energy."

Posted on October 11 2023

A deductible is a set amount of money that a patient must pay for approved medical services out of their own pocket before their health insurance plan starts to pay for care.

Posted on October 10 2023

About 275,000 individuals are hospitalized with pancreatitis, or inflammation of the pancreas, every year.

Posted on October 9 2023

Stones in the gallbladder, which are made up of bile, cause seizures.

Posted on October 8 2023

Harvard Medical School says that eating too much sugar can make you more likely to get diabetes, heart disease, stroke, and be overweight.

Posted on October 6 2023

True, you can still get the flu even if you've been vaccinated, but your odds are much better if you do.

Posted on October 4 2023

If you are a woman over 40, getting a mammogram is an important part of keeping your health in good shape.

Posted on October 3 2023

Low testosterone levels in men are associated with decreased libido, lethargy, and weight gain.

Posted on October 2 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 30% to 70% of vacationers get traveler’s diarrhea, depending on where and when they go.

Posted on September 30 2023

There is a lot of misleading information circulating about the flu vaccine, which frequently discourages people from getting it.

Posted on September 29 2023

Even a small amount of weight loss may have positive effects on your health, including increased levels of energy and improved quality of sleep.

Posted on September 28 2023

Despite the fact that anemia is more often seen in young children and in women who menstruate, older people, regardless of sex, are at an increased risk of acquiring anemia as they age.

Posted on September 27 2023

When it comes to checking for allergies, there isn't a single "best" test that covers all possible allergens in one go.

Posted on September 26 2023

Every 30 minutes, the kidneys check all the blood in the body for garbage, toxins, and extra fluids.Chronic kidney disease (CKD) happens when the kidneys are damaged and can’t filter blood as well as they used to. This means that waste and extra fluid can build up in the body, which can lead to health […]

Posted on September 23 2023

It's common knowledge that keeping hydrated is good for your health as a whole, and there are a lot of drinks and pills on the market that promise to do the job.

Posted on September 22 2023

Both analgesics and fever reducers, such as acetaminophen, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen, are available over-the-counter for the treatment of fever.

Posted on September 21 2023

When you have both a cough that won't go away and back pain, you're in a lot of agony. And for some people, coughing or even clearing their throats with force can cause back pain.

Posted on September 20 2023

As a family practice, We at MOM stress the importance of our patients being knowledgeable and taking charge of their own sexual health.

Posted on September 19 2023

Both ulcerative colitis (UC) and diverticulitis affect the digestive tract, and although their symptoms may be similar, they are in fact two separate illnesses.

Posted on September 18 2023

If you ignore chronic heartburn and related symptoms like burping and regurgitating stomach acid, trouble getting food down, hoarseness, or choking, your chance of getting erosive esophagitis (EE) goes up.

Posted on September 15 2023

In a culture where fatty, rich, and spicy meals are prized, it's not unexpected that some people have occasional heartburn. However, an excess of them can cause acid reflux, which in turn can cause gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), which in turn can cause erosive esophagitis (EE)

Posted on September 14 2023

A colectomy is a type of surgery in which part of the colon is taken out to treat UC and other types of colon cancer. In some cases, the big colon is taken out in its entirety.

Posted on September 13 2023

Checking your blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar levels on a regular basis can help find risk factors for diseases like high blood pressure, heart disease, and diabetes.

Posted on September 11 2023

About 20% of people in the United States have gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD. This is a situation in which acid and food enzymes from the stomach back up into the esophagus. Some people with GERD go on to get erosive esophagitis, which is a more dangerous form of the condition.

Posted on September 11 2023

Ulcerative colitis (UC) may cause a wide range of symptoms, some of which include stomach discomfort, diarrhea, and unexplained weight loss.

Posted on September 8 2023

It's Sexual Health Month! The 4th of September is also World Sexual Health Day (WSHD), which aims to raise knowledge about sexual health around the world.

Posted on September 7 2023

If you have ulcerative colitis (UC), you've probably had diarrhea, stomach cramps, and an urgent need to go to the bathroom. These symptoms can get worse during a flare-up. Most of the time, seeing a gastroenterologist is the best move to make.

Posted on September 6 2023

Knowing your regular bowel movement frequency can help you recognize a change if it occurs more often than usual.

Posted on September 5 2023

Do you have heartburn all the time? Here, experts talk about the drugs that can help put out the fire and how to choose the one that will work best for you.

Posted on September 1 2023

Although erosive esophagitis may cause heartburn, there are other, more significant symptoms. Up to 20% of Americans suffer from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and up to a third of those people have the more dangerous erosive esophagitis (EE)

Posted on August 31 2023

Coffee has been shown to have positive effects on mood, cognition, exercise performance, and digestion for some. Is coffee really helpful for relieving constipation, though?

Posted on August 30 2023

Managed care plans have become a key part of inexpensive and complete medical treatment in today's health care system.

Posted on August 29 2023

People who have been overweight for a long time are turning to prescription drugs to help them control their hunger and lose weight. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) say that about two-thirds of American adults are either overweight or obese.

Posted on August 28 2023

If you're thinking about becoming a vegan to be better, to help animals, or just to reduce your carbon footprint, it's important to think about how that might change your daily life.

Posted on August 27 2023

The nauseating sensation that one must vomit is a frequent medical complaint. Intestinal problems, drugs, infections, pregnancy, and motion sickness are just a few of the many potential triggers of nausea.

Posted on August 24 2023

The high number of food recalls has been blamed on a lack of oversight, according to some experts. Board-certified gastroenterologist Pratima Dibba, MD, of Medical Offices of Manhattan, discusses the dangers of ingesting contaminated food.

Posted on August 23 2023

Colorectal cancer rates in those younger than 55 years old grew by 17% from 2011 to 2019, according to the a new study. Death rates from colorectal cancer declined by 57% between 1970 and 2020, while among those under the age of 50, they have risen by 1% every year since 2004. According to the National Cancer Institute, it has surpassed smoking as the primary cause of cancer mortality among Americans aged 20 to 49.

Posted on August 22 2023

When someone with asthma breathes in or out, they might make a high-pitched whistling sound. This is referred to as wheezing.

Posted on August 21 2023

Everyone’s bowel habits are a little different. Some people have regular bowel movements. Every day after their morning workout or during their midday potty break, they go.

Posted on August 18 2023

Lupus is an autoimmune inflammatory illness in which the body's immune system mistakenly destroys healthy tissue.

Posted on August 16 2023

Timely medical attention for a sinus infection might prevent subsequent problems and deliver much-needed comfort.

Posted on August 15 2023

The official cause of death for Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of rock 'n' roll superstar Elvis, was finally revealed in July. It was a bowel obstruction, according to the Los Angeles County medical examiner's office.

Posted on August 14 2023

Water Brash is the sour or acidic tasting saliva that is a typical symptom of gastroesophageal reflux illness.

Posted on August 14 2023

Semaglutide and tirzepatide are two injectable drugs that work by decreasing the rate at which the stomach empties its contents. In very unusual situations, a condition known as gastroparesis (or "stomach paralysis") may develop when the stomach has trouble emptying.

Posted on August 9 2023

Acid reflux occurs when stomach acid runs upward into the esophagus, the tube that connects the neck to the stomach.

Posted on August 8 2023

Sugar occurs naturally in some foods, but too much-added sugar can be harmful to your health. Try to limit added sugars to less than 10% of your daily calories.

Posted on August 7 2023

According to the American Thyroid Association, about 12% of Americans will develop hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, or another thyroid problem in their lives.

Posted on August 7 2023

Frozen waffles are a good alternative since they can be heated in a toaster or toaster oven and served quickly. Is there really a significant difference between an organic frozen waffle and regular Eggo?

Posted on August 3 2023

Digital portals that give patients easy access to health resources, give fast, secure results of screenings and tests, and make it easy for patients and clinicians to connect are the first line of defense against the rapidly growing number of sexually transmitted infections and diseases in this country.

Posted on August 1 2023

Gastroparesis is a disorder that slows down the digestive process. The stomach takes an abnormally long time to empty into the small intestine, even though there is no blockage present.

Posted on July 31 2023

"Bed rotting," or remaining in bed all day by choice and literally "rotting" there. We give you the scoop on whether or not lounging about all day in bed is beneficial to one's mental health.

Posted on July 31 2023

As its name suggests, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a virus that affects the lungs. It has similar symptoms to the common cold, such as a cough, runny nose, congestion, and sore throat, and lasts about the same amount of time (one to two weeks). Jared Braunstein, D.O., an internist at the Medical Offices of […]

Posted on July 25 2023

In addition to stomach issues, respiratory infections are a significant contributor to traveler's sickness.  As well as more serious conditions like pneumonia, this can lead to respiratory infections like the common cold or the flu.

Posted on July 24 2023

Ultra-processed foods are those that have undergone an excessive amount of processing and include many chemicals, preservatives, and artificial components.

Posted on July 24 2023

Asthma may wreak havoc on the respiratory system by narrowing airways and making it hard to breathe.

Posted on July 20 2023

Could you have asthma without being conscious of it? Silent asthma may harm your respiratory system without triggering the typical asthma symptoms.

Posted on July 19 2023

Living with asthma on these days of low air quality is not easy. Pollution and allergens in the air can aggravate asthma symptoms, causing breathing difficulty and discomfort.

Posted on July 14 2023

Looking for a new food-first method to help you sleep better? If you aren't already loading your fridge with fermented foods and beverages, you should start now for the sake of your gut health and sleep quality.

Posted on July 14 2023

Mercury in the environment can get into the food chain and make people sick, especially babies and children who are still growing. Some types of mercury are easier for the body to absorb than others.

Posted on July 12 2023

If you are experiencing fluid retention as a result of underlying health conditions, it's possible that your doctor might recommend the use of furosemide, commonly known as water pills. The diuretic is frequently employed to reduce edema (fluid retention) in individuals with chronic health conditions.

Posted on July 11 2023

Anxiety and nervousness may cause several health issues, including "nervous poop." Though it's humiliating, you're not alone.

Posted on July 10 2023

According to research, the "sunshine vitamin" may also have an essential role in your health in other ways, such as lowering your risk of asthma episodes. Are you curious about the connection?

Posted on July 7 2023

It's a natural question for anyone who had asthma as a child or is raising a child with the breathing problem to ask: Can you grow out of asthma?

Posted on July 5 2023

Anyone considering weight-loss medications should understand the basics of how they work as well as the pros and cons, says Denise Pate, MD, an internist and medical director at Medical Offices of Manhattan.

Posted on June 29 2023

Obesity and asthma are two health problems that are closely linked. Each one makes the other more likely to happen.

Posted on June 28 2023

Researchers discovered that compared to less than 10% of individuals without the ailment, approximately two-thirds of patients with endometriosis have higher levels of a particular bacterium around their uterus.

Posted on June 27 2023

Metformin, a common diabetes drug, was tested by researchers to see if it could stop lengthy COVID. Metformin can cut down lengthy COVID diagnoses by 40%, according to their research.

Posted on June 24 2023

Repeated episodes of extremely heavy sweating, while you sleep, are known as night sweats. Even though some nighttime perspiration is common, night sweats are typically heavy enough to soak your pajamas, nighttime attire, or bedding.

Posted on June 23 2023

The visceral fat area, often known as belly fat, is the fat that surrounds the internal organs in your abdomen. A vitamin A deficiency has been linked to obesity, according to Kayleen Eslinger, a registered dietitian (RD) at MOM

Posted on June 21 2023

A nebulizer is a tiny breathing apparatus that transforms liquid medication into an inhalable mist, allowing medication to enter the lungs directly for fast absorption.

Posted on June 20 2023

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common condition that affects many men. It is the inability to achieve or maintain an erection firm enough for sexual activity. ED can be caused by a variety of factors, both physical and psychological.

Posted on June 19 2023

Cough Variant Asthma can lead to respiratory infections if left untreated. If you have cough variant asthma, you might experience sleep disruption because you wake up coughing, or you may struggle with exercise because of the condition.

Posted on June 14 2023

Most hemorrhoids can be treated with home remedies or over-the-counter creams, ointments, and suppositories. Surgery may be necessary in severe cases that do not respond to minimally invasive treatments.

Posted on June 13 2023

Acid reflux and heartburn are two related conditions that often occur together. While they share many similarities, there are some key differences between the two.

Posted on June 9 2023

Contrary to common belief, HIV cannot be transmitted by sharing food or drink, sneezing close to someone, or embracing.

Posted on June 7 2023

Eating protein helps you build muscle, and recover quickly after intense workouts. According to Leah Silberman, R.D., a registered dietitian at Medical Offices of Manhattan how much protein you need on a high-protein diet varies depending on your age, weight, level of physical activity, and overall health.

Posted on June 6 2023

Migraines are a common type of headache that can be extremely painful and debilitating. Women are three times more likely to encounter them than men, and they are thought to afflict 1 in 7 persons worldwide.

Posted on June 2 2023

The most advantageous aspect of current medical education would be the recognition of nutrition's importance—and how that may include increased collaboration with dietitians and other nutrition specialists.

Posted on June 2 2023

Neither a certain vitamin nor mineral can miraculously increase or decrease belly fat. However, there are several particular deficits that could be a contributing factors if you feel like you are hanging onto excess body fat

Posted on May 27 2023

Sadly, the snacks you choose to eat could be disrupting your digestive process and result in constipation and other gastrointestinal issues. However, some foods can help you eliminate and maintain regularity.

Posted on May 26 2023

You're not alone in your journey, whether you've set a weight loss goal to enhance your health, have more energy, or get one of the numerous additional health benefits weight loss may provide.

Posted on May 24 2023

Even your menstrual cycle can be impacted by ulcerative colitis, which can result in painful periods and severe PMS.

Posted on May 23 2023

Many changes take place in one's brain during a migraine. These alterations affect how the brain's neurons, blood vessels, and chemical messengers function. The increased activity of the brain's blood vessels and nerves during a migraine specifically can result in pain, throbbing, and sensitivity to light and sound.

Posted on May 18 2023

Do you have Diabetes mellitus? The term is often shortened to just “diabetes” and it's one of the most common diseases in the world, affecting more than 8% of all adults. There isn’t a cure for diabetes, but there are different ways to manage it.

Posted on May 17 2023

Sweat, which is 99% water and 1% salt and fat, prevents overheating by cooling you as it evaporates. However, hyperhidrosis, or excessive sweating, can occasionally happen even while you're at rest or in a cold atmosphere. Without question, excessive and uncontrollable sweating can cause both physical and psychological pain.

Posted on May 16 2023

A recent study found that 22 of the 25 melatonin gummy items that were tested by researchers had incorrect labels. Even more concerning, the goods' melatonin content varied from 74% to 347% of what was listed on the labels.

Posted on May 16 2023

Food allergies are a common condition in which the immune system misidentifies certain foods as harmful and causes an allergic reaction. This reaction can range from mild symptoms like hives and itching to severe symptoms like anaphylaxis, a potentially fatal condition that requires immediate medical attention.

Posted on May 13 2023

Researchers recently examined the effect of ethnicity on the effectiveness of arteriovenous grafts for dialysis. They claim that compared to other ethnic groups, African Americans have a higher rate of graft failure.

Posted on May 9 2023

Your blood type will always be checked if you ever find yourself in a life-threatening situation requiring a blood transfusion. Some blood kinds, out of the eight most prevalent, are more uncommon than others. Additionally, your blood type determines the type of blood you can get from a donor.

Posted on May 8 2023

You’ve probably heard of inflammation, and it probably wasn’t in the best possible light. Inflammation is a common biological process that happens while your body is trying to heal itself. It usually happens after an acute injury (such as a sprained ankle with the ensuing swelling) or a chronic condition like arthritis. Internal medicine physician […]

Posted on May 5 2023

Hepatitis affects millions of people worldwide and, if left untreated, can lead to serious health complications. Let's get the word out about how important it is to get tested, vaccinated, and treated for hepatitis.

Posted on May 4 2023

Menopause, drugs, illnesses, sleep disorders, stress, and your sleeping environment are just a few of the many factors that might make you perspire at night. Experts advise speaking with your healthcare practitioner if you frequently perspire at night and it is interfering with your ability to sleep.

Posted on May 2 2023

Diabetes is a chronic disease that can cause nerve damage among other long-term problems. According to a recent study, bariatric surgery may benefit those who have type 2 diabetes by reducing peripheral neuropathy. Bariatric surgery can treat complications in people with obesity and diabetes.

Posted on May 1 2023

Both Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are examples of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which means that they both cause inflammation and harm to the digestive system. While Crohn's disease can affect any part of the digestive tract, including the mouth and the anus, UC only affects the colon (large intestine) and rectum.

Posted on May 1 2023

According to Pratima Dibba, MD, a gastroenterologist at Medical Offices of Manhattan, having a colon polyp is both terrible and good news. According to Dr. Dibba, any chance to prevent colorectal cancer from developing is important

Posted on April 28 2023

Hemorrhoids can be painful due to the inflammation and swelling of the blood vessels in the anus or rectum. When hemorrhoids become enlarged, they can put pressure on the surrounding tissue and nerves, which can cause discomfort and pain.

Posted on April 24 2023

You've probably woken up feeling a little damper than when you went to sleep if you've ever had the flu, a nightmare, or used too many blankets in your bed.

Posted on April 21 2023

It was a threat that had no symptoms, no warning signs, and could strike anyone at any time. The threat was known as the "silent killer."

Posted on April 17 2023

Despite the fact that authorities advise individuals to consume 600 IU of the vitamin each day, it is only present in a small number of foods, including fatty fish, eggs, mushrooms, fortified milk, and cereals, making it challenging to meet the necessary level through diet alone. Instead, the majority of people acquire it through dietary supplements or direct exposure to natural sunlight.

Posted on April 17 2023

A yearly physical is essential because it enables your doctor to keep track of your general health, spot any health issues before they become serious, and advise you on leading a healthy lifestyle.

Posted on April 10 2023

Bile duct hamartomas are liver lesions that grow. These uncommon growths are usually harmless, but they have a small chance of becoming cancerous.

Posted on April 7 2023

What difference does it make when we exercise? Longevity may be high on your list if you're just looking to feel good while living a long and healthy life.

Posted on April 7 2023

Can't poop? It's not just you! According to the Mayo Clinic, constipation is defined as having fewer than three bowel motions per week and affects about 4 million Americans often.

Posted on April 6 2023

According to Pratima Dibba, MD, a gastroenterologist at Medical Offices of Manhattan, having a colon polyp is both bad and good news.

Posted on April 5 2023

Many people who have an STI may not know they are infected because they don't have any symptoms. This is especially true for women, who may have an asymptomatic infection with chlamydia or gonorrhea, which can lead to serious health complications if left untreated.

Posted on April 3 2023

Whether you've just gotten one hole or 10, your newly-pierced ears are bound to spark fun, and give you a creative outlet. But while you may see those little piercings as a great way to individualize your look, your body perceives them as wounds that need to heal.

Posted on April 3 2023

Your doctor might recommend an inhaler to use routinely or in the case of an asthma attack as part of an asthma management strategy. There are two types of inhalers—those with spacers and those without—which the majority of people are unaware of.

Posted on April 1 2023

Considering that inhalers can transport medication directly to the lungs, using one is frequently a part of an asthma care strategy. Internal medicine specialist and Medical Offices of Manhattan medical director Denise Pate, M.D., offers her opinion on the use of an inhaler WITH a spacer to increase the medication's efficacy.

Posted on March 30 2023

Recent data from the American Cancer Society indicate that colorectal cancer diagnosis rates are quickly rising, especially among Generations X, Y, and Z.

Posted on March 27 2023

Learn the difference between prebiotics and probiotics, and discover how incorporating both into your diet can promote gut health.

Posted on March 25 2023

Don't wing it when it comes to managing your asthma. What can you do if you run out of your prescription medication (it occurs) and are unable to instantly obtain more?

Posted on March 24 2023

Diabetes is the most common endocrine disease and losing weight, exercising regularly, and following a healthy diet are just some of the simple steps you can take to prevent it.

Posted on March 22 2023

Gasping for air can cause a surge of anxiety, especially if you don't have a rescue inhaler on hand during an asthma attack

Posted on March 20 2023

Denise Pate, MD an internal medicine physician and medical director with the Medical Offices of Manhattan, pointed out some valuable information based on a recent study that suggests coffee and green and black tea may help reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes. Read the article here.

Posted on March 17 2023

Over the past year, reports have shown a significant increase in the number of people being diagnosed with Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) or Infections (STIs), causing concern among healthcare professionals and the general public. The COVID-19 pandemic has created a massive impact on the increase in STD/STI cases.  According to public health experts, COVID-19 prevented […]

Posted on March 14 2023

The annual physical is the perfect time to discuss any changes in an individual’s health over the prior year with a primary care doctor. But it’s also a great time to ask which cancer screenings are recommended, according to Denise Pate, MD, internist and medical director at Medical Offices of Manhattan. Read our press release here

Posted on March 14 2023

 Dr. Pratima Dibba, a board-certified gastroenterologist at the Medical Offices of Manhattan commented on a new study that found that stool samples may be used to identify a condition that is an early indicator of Parkinson’s disease. Read the article here

Posted on March 14 2023

A new drug-free option for constipation relief, Vibrant, receives FDA approval. Dr. Pratima Dibba, a board-certified gastroenterologist at Medical Offices of Manhattan, says that tools like Vibrant are part of a wide range of treatment options for those with constipation of this type. Read the article here.

Posted on March 6 2023

Life has continued to move toward pre-pandemic norms, but the COVID risk remains. Dr. Denise Pate, MD, a board-certified physician and medical director at Medical Offices of Manhattan helps explain how to reduce your long COVID Risks. Read the story here.

Posted on March 6 2023

Dr. Natalia Beridze is a highly-trained and experienced cardiologist working with patients at Medical Offices of Manhattan and Manhattan Cardiology. Dr. Beridze was drawn to cardiology because of the potential for providing life-saving preventive care, and takes a non-interventional approach whenever possible. Her approach centers on diagnosing potential issues before they occur and managing the […]

Posted on December 1 2022

Dr. Angella Makaha-Lyo is a compassionate and dedicated family medicine physician with a lifelong passion for helping people overcome health struggles and make the best choices for their long-term wellbeing. She understands that some people may have stress or anxiety around visiting the doctor, and strives to create a judgment-free environment to educate and empower […]

Posted on November 29 2022

At Medical Offices of Manhattan, we work together using the most innovative methods and the latest technology to ensure our patients make the right decisions and receive the right care. Medical Offices of Manhattan’s mission is simple: to provide invaluable diagnostic and treatment recommendations. Our mantra is just as simple: early detection is paramount to […]

Posted on November 21 2022

Dr. Jared Braunstein graduated from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYCOM). Dr. Braunstein is a very caring and thoughtful person, always going above and beyond for his patients to make sure they get the best care possible. Dr. Braunstein wants his patients to be heading in the right direction, towards optimal health, physically and […]

Posted on October 28 2022

At Medical Offices of Manhattan, we work together using the most innovative methods and the latest technology to ensure our patients make the right decisions and receive the right care. Medical Offices of Manhattan’s mission is simple: to provide invaluable diagnostic and treatment recommendations. Our mantra is just as simple: early detection is paramount to […]

Posted on October 25 2022

Our primary care physican, Dr. Jyoti Kini, discusses the importance of getting an annual physical and potential health concerns it can uncover. Early detection is key for sound prevention. Transcription: Everyone above the age of 18 should get an annual physical. An annual physical is done every 12 months. When you come for your annual […]

Posted on October 21 2022

Lily Grobman is a Physician Assistant and has been working with patients atMedical Offices of Manhattan – Uptown since 2014. She received a Bachelors in Psychology at the University of Maryland and earned her Masters from the Pace University-Lenox Hill Hospital Physician Assistant Program. Lily now serves as a Preceptor for Pace University Physician Assistant […]

Posted on October 18 2022

Dr. Anisha Patel earned her medical degree at Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Broward Health Medical Center in Florida, where she also served as Chief Resident. She is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and a member of the American College of Physicians. […]

Posted on October 14 2022

Meet Dr. Linda Wang, a thorough and friendly internist based in New York, NY. Dr. Wang attended the University of Arizona where she earned her medical degree. She completed her residency in internal medicine at New York University Elaine A. and Kenneth G. Langone Medical Center. Dr. Wang is certified by the American Board of […]

Posted on September 29 2022

At Medical Offices of Manhattan, we work together using the most innovative methods and the latest technology to ensure our patients make the right decisions and receive the right care. Medical Offices of Manhattan’s mission is simple: to provide invaluable diagnostic and treatment recommendations. Our mantra is just as simple: early detection is paramount to […]

Posted on September 29 2022

Dr. Kini is a dedicated physician of internal medicine, a primary care doctor certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and a member of the American Medical Association. She completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Kini has been in private practice for seven years and is a warm, […]

Posted on September 24 2022

High blood pressure or hypertension can become life-threatening if it is not treated. Dr. Vukasinov understand the importance of treating chronic conditions. He discusses signs & symptoms along with treatment plans. Transcription: Hypertension is a chronic medical condition that leads to persistent elevation of blood pressure in the arteries. Hypertension is also commonly known as […]

Posted on September 9 2022

Dr. Paunel Vukasinov is one of our primary care providers working out of our Upper East Side office. Dr. Vukasinov is a committed doctor of internal medicine who is a member of the American Board of Internal Medicine and board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. After completing medical school at Victor Babes […]

Posted on August 28 2022

Our gastroenterologist, Dr. Pratima Dibba, discusses what are colon polyps and the symptoms. Transcription: Polyps are abnormal growth in the lining of the colon and they can be benign, precancerous, or even harbor malignancy themselves. There are a wide variety of polyps, and so you may hear that polyps are being referred to as hyperplastic, […]

Posted on August 25 2022

Meet Dr. Daniel Kim, a primary care physican and Medical Offices of Manhattan. Dr. Daniel Kim is a compassionate and dedicated, Korean-American, board-certified family physician. As a primary care specialist, he prides himself in taking his time to treat the “mind, body, and soul” of each of his patients. Dr. Daniel Kim is fluent in […]

Posted on August 18 2022

Dr. Daniel Kim discusses what diabetes is, what can cause diabetes including pre-existing risk factors, and how it can be treated at Medical Offices of Manhattan. Transcription: 1 in 10 Americans are diabetic. Diabetes screening can come in a variety of different blood tests. One being a fast and glucose test, a random glucose test […]

Posted on August 18 2022

Our gastroenterologist, Dr. Pratima Dibba, discusses colon cancer, the risks, and testing. Transcription: Colorectal cancer is when the normal cells of the colon or the rectum transform into abnormal cells and begin rapidly dividing, and in some cases spread to other organ systems within the body. Sometimes you can hear that colon cancer is referred […]

Posted on August 7 2022

Our Gastroenterology Department at the Medical Offices of Manhattan are here to help with patient needs. Transcription: My name is Dr. Mejdi Ahmad. I am one of many gastroenterologists that we have in our department. Gastroenterologists in the medical office of Manhattan can be seen in various offices in the upper west side, as well […]

Posted on August 3 2022

Meet our gastroenterologist, Dr. Pratima Dibba. Learn more about her by watching this video. Book an appointment with her today by going to our website below. Transcription: My name is Dr. Pratima Dibba, and I am a gastroenterologist at the Medical Offices of Manhattan. I am trained in internal medicine and gastroenterology with an additional […]

Posted on July 25 2022

Our gastroenterologist, Dr. Pratima Dibba, discusses what a colonoscopy is, why a patient should get one, and what is needed to prepare for a colonoscopy. Transcription: A colonoscopy is an exam that we use to evaluate the colon. It entails us inserting a long thin camera through the rectum and reaching over to the other […]

Posted on July 5 2022