Media Articles

Why You Need to Think Twice Before “Borrowing” that Adderall Americans have a habit of sharing prescription pills. For some, it might be taking a friend’s Adderall to help study for an exam. For others, it could be using a painkiller prescribed to a family member to cure their own pain. The rationale is often […]

Posted on October 23 2017

Hormones are obviously an important part of how our bodies function, but most of us don’t know very much about their roles and how they can impact our health. You might blame your hormones for your PMS-related mood swings or annoying breakouts, but it’s hard to know if you’ve got a more persistent hormonal imbalance. Some […]

Posted on October 20 2017

Medical Offices of Manhattan’s own Rocío Salas-Whalen, MD has given medical perspective in a piece on Healio.com about obesity in American adults. She was quoted as saying: The CDC recently published a data report regarding increasing obesity rates in our country. The report notes different levels of prevalence correlating to age, sex, race, and ethnicity. As healthcare […]

Posted on October 14 2017

Medical Offices of Manhattan’s own Dr. Denise Pate was recently written an article on Mindbodygreen.com about when and if antibiotics are necessary. She was quoted as saying: It’s fall, and that means sore throats, sniffles, and coughing. No matter how much work we do to supercharge our immune system and wash our hands to prevent germs, sometimes we simply catch […]

Posted on October 9 2017

Medical Offices of Manhattan’s own Dr. Denise Pate was recently quoted in a Byrdie.com article about women and normal estrogen levels. She was quoted as saying: According to Pate, estrogen is a female hormone that’s naturally produced by the body (the version in hormonal birth control is synthetic and thus won’t serve as a legitimate substitute […]

Posted on October 7 2017

ADD and ADHD: Discovery to Diagnosis, and what you need to know in between Mood swings, listlessness, snap judgements and inability to pay attention: these are all classic symptoms of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, and all ‘symptoms’ we’ve had at one time or another. So how do we separate a boring day from […]

Posted on October 2 2017