Medical Offices of Manhattan’s own Dr. Karnika Kapoor was recently quoted in a Livescience.com article about scabies. She was quoted as saying: “Transmission of scabies is usually from person to person by direct contact,” said Karnika Kapoor, a primary care physician at Medical Offices of Manhattan. “Transmission from parents to children, and especially from mother […]
Medical Offices of Manhattan’s own Dr. Deevya Narayanan was quoted in Prevention Magazine’s Health article. Below is the section where she was was quoted: About 1% of the population has celiac disease, a condition in which your body has an autoimmune reaction to gluten that damages your intestinal lining. But it’s estimated that up to […]
Medical Offices of Manhattan’s own Dr Jyoti Kini was recently quoted in an article from PageSix.com. Here’s her quote: “We have several muscles, which help the ribs move and help us breathe, namely internal intercostal muscles, external intercostal muscles, subcostalis muscle and the transverse thoracis muscle,” Jyoti Kini MD, primary care doctor at Medical Offices […]
Today is World Hepatitis Day, which every July 28th brings the world together under a single theme to raise awareness of the global burden of viral hepatitis and to influence real change. Viral hepatitis caused 1.34 million deaths in 2015 – a figure close to the number of TB deaths and exceeding deaths linked to […]
When struck with health scares that could be minor or major, it is human nature to be upset, scared and feel sorry for ourselves. In addition to the treatment and medicine that we take to heal ourselves, it is critical to also practice the power of a positive mindset. Looking at your situation with a […]
For decades there has been a stigma surrounding mental health. Thankfully, this stigma has slowly but steadily been fading as our society advances… but. we’re not there yet. For example, if you came down with a physical health issue such as the flu, you’d likely need to stay home and rest. And your co-workers would […]