Family more grateful this Thanksgiving after the flu nearly killed daughter. 'I could be dead'
December 03, 2019
Rebecca’s hand felt lifeless. Ten days earlier, she had been rushed to the hospital, a harrowing journey during which the ambulance needed to pull over to resuscitate her multiple times. At one point that night, a doctor told Kathie her youngest daughter was going to die.Times Record News
FDA Approves Secuado (asenapine) Transdermal System for the Treatment of Adults with Schizophrenia
November 28, 2019
Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co., Inc., today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Secuado (asenapine see below pic)) transdermal system, the first-and-only transdermal patch formulation for the treatment of adults with schizophrenia.Med Chemist
The researchers from the New York Medical College in Valhalla who sought to investigate the impact of yoga on MDD symptoms studied the impact of Iyengar yoga postures and coherent breathing. They assigned 32 MDD patients randomly to either a high-dose group (HDG) or a low-dose group (LDG) based on the frequency of the yoga classes and homework sessions, over a period of 12 weeks.
The Touro College of Dental Medicine (TCDM) held its fourth annual Gala at the Westchester Hilton in Rye Brook, New York, on November 17. The event was TCDM’s largest Gala to date, bringing together more than 300 supporters and leaders from the region’s dental community to raise funds to support student scholarships and provide dental services to underprivileged patients.
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As a 21-year-old tank commander in the Israel Defense Forces, Yuval Neria saw comrades and close friends badly hurt and killed in the 1973 Yom Kippur War. He himself suffered serious injury when his tank was hit, but that didn’t keep him from taking command of other tanks, for which he received the Medal of Valor, Israel’s highest combat award. He served again in 1983.
It is commonly known that Dr. Daniel Hale Williams was among the first doctors to perform a successful open-heart surgery in 1893. Much less known is that Dr. Myra Adele Logan, who 50 years later in 1943, was the first woman to perform an open heart surgery.
Our industry has undergone a remarkable technological transformation since the required adoption of EMRs a decade ago. In the past year, alone, we have seen technology alter the way we care for our patients and operate our businesses. New advancements and growing acceptance and implementation have helped us deliver better care, improve time-draining inefficiencies, and even curb escalating costs.NY Teen Becomes Advocate For Flu Shots After Nearly Dying From Illness
November 11, 2019
CBS New York
Drs. Sergiy Nesterenko, Ying Chen & more: 5 spine, neurosurgeons making headlines
November 08, 2019
Becker’s Spine Review
The Haverstraw therapist and clinician holds two master’s degrees and had worked at the World Bank, helping give women and children resources to rise from poverty. But life skidded to an abrupt halt on the night of August 9, 2017, as five deer crossing the highway stopped traffic – except for the distracted driver behind Rubin who slammed into her car at 65 miles per hour.
The Hippocratic oath dictates that clinicians do no harm and keep their patients’ best interests in mind at all times. Adhering to this doctrine means that we, as clinicians, must stay abreast of the latest treatment modalities, be as minimally invasive as possible, and always try to improve on treatment experiences and outcomes. Innovating and adapting digital workflows is part of this process given the enhanced patient experience and improved precision going digital provides.