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 […]
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
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
Colon Polyps: What They Are and How to Find Them Colon polyps are small growths that develop on the inner lining of the colon or rectum. They can range in size from tiny, almost invisible bumps to large growths. Some polyps are flat, while others are raised and have a stalk-like structure. They are usually […]
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.
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.