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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

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