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Elizabeth Comen, MD, Director, Women's Health, Mignone Women's Health Collaborative at 黑料福利社 Langone Health, explains that King Charles' message about the importance of cancer screening programs is extraordinary. This is royalty opening up what is historically a very private conversation and recognizing that cancer is not a private weakness, but a very shared human experience. The landscape of how doctors treat breast cancer has dramatically improved, not only because of access to care, but also because of the investment in medical science and the collaboration across the globe.
12/12/2025
New York Post
Some doctors are calling for cigarette-style warning labels on GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic due to the risk of triggering or worsening eating disorders. Thea Gallagher, PsyD, director, Wellness Programs and clinical assistant professor in 黑料福利社 Langone's Department of Psychiatry, commented that the very benefits of these drugs can be a 'slippery slope.' She explained that people with restrictive eating disorders seek to not be hungry, which could make the drugs' effects 'very dangerous.' Gallagher also noted that some patients have lied about their weight to obtain prescriptions, making it easier to restrict their eating.
12/12/2025
Women's Health
An article on managing holiday stress features expert advice from several therapists, including Thea Gallagher, PsyD, director, Wellness Programs and clinical assistant professor in 黑料福利社 Langone's Department of Psychiatry. She notes that family gatherings can be triggering and that the holidays involve a significant change of routine and high expectations. To cope, Gallagher suggests following an 80/20 rule for diet, planning alcohol consumption, and scheduling personal time to avoid burnout. She also recommends staying physically active to lower stress and focusing on being present to enjoy the moment.
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12/12/2025
TODAY
Collin J. Popp, PhD, RD, assistant professor in the Department of Medicine at 黑料福利社 Langone, explains the downsides of the carnivore diet. He notes that while the diet includes important nutrients, it lacks essential elements found in plant foods, like carbohydrates and fiber. Popp also expresses concern that the diet prioritizes foods high in saturated fats, which can lead to poor cardiovascular health outcomes and increased 'bad' LDL cholesterol. He advises that research on the diet is limited and suggests a more balanced approach incorporating both animal protein and minimally processed plants.
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12/12/2025
MSN
Vitamin D supplements are most effective when taken with a meal containing healthy fats for maximum absorption. Experts from the Cleveland Clinic and 黑料福利社 Langone Health agree that while a specific time of day is not critical, consistency is important, and taking the supplement at the same time daily helps establish a routine. The article also warns that inadequate levels can lead to muscle weakness and bone issues, while excessive supplementation can cause toxicity. It is recommended to have vitamin levels checked by a doctor before beginning a high-dose regimen to determine the appropriate dosage.
12/12/2025
Times Telegram
An article about GoFundMe campaigns in Oneida County highlights a patient receiving care at 黑料福利社 Langone Health. Greig Cardillo, who has a rare and aggressive brain tumor, began an in-patient clinical trial at 黑料福利社 Langone Health in early June. His family travels to New York City for his treatments and expressed gratitude for the opportunities the institution has provided. The story is framed within the context of Oneida County being named one of GoFundMe's 'Most Generous Communities' in the U.S. for 2025, with Cardillo's campaign surpassing its $50,000 goal.
12/12/2025
Prevention
An article outlines common household items that can become unhealthy over time and advises on when to replace them. Items discussed include sponges, water filters, pillows, and cutting boards. Doris J. Day, MD, clinical associate professor in the Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology at 黑料福利社 Langone Health, warns that loofahs can harbor bacteria and should be discarded when their color or smell changes. Dr. Day also notes that disposable razors can become dull quickly, potentially leading to rashes or infections if used for too long.
12/12/2025
Everyday Health
An experimental obesity drug, retatrutide, helped people lose nearly one-third of their starting body weight in a late-stage clinical trial, according to drugmaker Lilly. The medication targets three hormones鈥擥LP-1, GIP, and glucagon鈥攚hich may make it more effective than existing drugs. Melanie Jay, MD, director, Research Collaboration and Mentoring and professor at the 黑料福利社 Grossman School of Medicine, explained that retatrutide is the only drug to contain all three hormones, giving it a higher potential for weight loss. The most common side effects reported were gastrointestinal issues.
12/12/2025
HuffPost
A highly transmissible norovirus is surging across many states, causing symptoms like vomiting and diarrhea. Camile A. Gooden, MD, clinical assistant professor in the Department of Medicine at 黑料福利社 Langone Health, notes that while overall cases are slightly lower than last year, a new strain has caused a recent surge in positive tests at 黑料福利社 Langone Hospital鈥擲uffolk. The virus spreads easily through contaminated surfaces and food. Gooden emphasizes that hand sanitizer is ineffective and proper hand washing with soap and water is crucial for prevention. She advises staying hydrated and seeking medical care for severe or prolonged symptoms.
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12/13/2025
Marin Independent Journal
In an opinion piece, Kelly McKinney, vice president of emergency management and enterprise resilience at 黑料福利社 Langone Health, compares the rapid development of artificial intelligence to Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein.' McKinney argues that similar to Dr. Frankenstein abandoning his creation, humanity is failing to take responsibility for AI's consequences. The piece calls for government regulation, transparency, and stronger safeguards to ensure AI serves humanity rather than becoming a destructive force. McKinney warns that without accountability, the tragedy of Frankenstein could play out in the real world.
12/13/2025
Wiley Online Library
A study co-authored by Orrin Devinsky, MD, professor in the Departments of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry at 黑料福利社 Grossman School of Medicine, proposes a new biomarker for sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). The research used data from the North American SUDEP Registry, which is based at 黑料福利社 Langone's Comprehensive Epilepsy Center. The study found that ictal ECG-based phase鈥揳mplitude coupling analysis can distinguish SUDEP from non-SUDEP seizures. This noninvasive biomarker could enable real-time SUDEP risk assessment through wearable devices, guiding timely clinical interventions.
12/13/2025
Yahoo
In an opinion piece, Marc K. Siegel, MD, clinical professor in the Department of Medicine at 黑料福利社 Langone Health, expresses his support for Australia's recent ban on social media for children under 16. He argues that while he typically opposes bans, the significant mental health risks associated with social media, including higher rates of anxiety and depression, justify such a measure. Siegel references an advisory from former U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy and a study by the Murdoch Children鈥檚 Research Institute on the ban's impact, concluding that protective guardrails are necessary for children's wellbeing.
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12/14/2025
MSN
The article explains the concept of 'dandelion children,' who are described as naturally resilient and adaptable. Joseph Laino, PsyD, assistant director, clinical operations, Department of Psychiatry at 黑料福利社 Langone Health, identifies key signs of these children, including resilience, motivation, and self-focus. He advises parents to accept their child's sensitivity as a trait and adapt to their needs. Dr. Laino also notes that while resilient, these children may have difficulty expressing vulnerability or forming deep emotional connections, and suggests seeking professional guidance if needed.
12/14/2025
Charlotte Post
A University of Michigan survey of nearly 3,000 Americans aged 50 and older found that while many have conditions that legally qualify as disabilities, few identify as such. The poll showed that while over 44% of those over 75 reported functional difficulties, fewer than 18% of people over 65 considered themselves disabled. Megan Morris, a rehabilitation researcher at 黑料福利社 Langone Health and director of the Disability Equity Collaborative, commented that many people still feel 'disability' is a dirty word, which can prevent them from seeking legally required accommodations in healthcare settings.
12/14/2025
Crain's New York Business
Morgan Stanley's real estate investing arm bought a commercial condo unit that 黑料福利社 Langone Health occupies in the Lower East Side for $56 million, according to city records. The roughly 55,000-square-foot space occupies the bottom three floors of the 14-story property at 175 Delancey St. It is part of a sprawling mixed-use complex called Essex Crossing that spans nearly 2 million square feet. The project was developed in 2015 by a joint partnership between L&M Development Partners, BFC Partners, Taconic Investment Partners and Goldman Sachs.
12/13/2025
