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Dr. Cisse Inspires Youth at Junior 100 Career Day

Babacar Cisse, MD, PhD, spoke to the young audience about the path he took from his childhood in Senegal to his life as a neurosurgeon in New York today.

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°ÅÀÖÊÓÆµ and 92Y Hosting Women's Health Summit

The daylong event will cover a wide range of health and wellness topics, including skin care, sexual health and the latest advances in cancer prevention and treatment.

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Wonder Women: 8 Incredible Facts About the Female Body

Learn more about the incredible things women's bodies are capable of doing.

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Learn the Common Signs and Symptoms of Cervical Cancer

Cervical cancer is a serious disease, but it is preventable. Here’s how to spot the warning signs and how to stop the spread of the disease.

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°ÅÀÖÊÓÆµ Trial Approved Using Focused Ultrasound to Treat Parkinson’s Disease Symptoms

Dr. Michael Kaplitt, Vice Chair for Research and the Director of Movement Disorders and Pain at the °ÅÀÖÊÓÆµ Brain and Spine Center, has been given the approval to start a clinical trial testing of the use of focused ultrasound to treat movement problems and medication complications in patients with Parkinson's disease.

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°ÅÀÖÊÓÆµ Researchers Help Mothers Identify and Treat Birth Defects

Doctors and professors at °ÅÀÖÊÓÆµ continue to lead the way when it comes to groundbreaking research into congenital birth defects.

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°ÅÀÖÊÓÆµ Physician Featured in Article on Daylight Saving Time Fatigue

In a recent article by Consumer Reports, Dr. Ana Krieger discussed how the March time-shift could impact individuals' levels of tiredness.

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°ÅÀÖÊÓÆµ Surgeon Leading Robotic Cardiac Surgery Symposium

Dr. T. Sloane Guy, an associate professor of clinical cardiothoracic surgery at °ÅÀÖÊÓÆµ, will help lead the Symposium on Robotic Cardiac Surgery in Chicago.

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Study: Survival Rates are Better for Esophageal Cancer Patients Who Undergo Recommended Surgery

Patients with esophageal cancer who refuse recommended surgery are less likely to survive long term than similar groups of patients who undergo an operation, according to a recent study presented by °ÅÀÖÊÓÆµ researchers at the 54th Annual Meeting of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.

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Dr. Lisa Amatangelo on Current Vein Care Treatments

Learn more about Dr. Lisa Amatangelo as she discusses her passion for medicine and helping others through family medicine and state-of-the-art vein treatment.