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Men Don’t Have to ‘Tough It Out’ When Coping with Trauma 

By Robert Gauthier, MSW, LCSW For many men, seeking help for emotional struggles is not easy. Cultural expectations around masculinity discourage vulnerability, making it harder for men to reach out for...

Oncoplastic Surgery Offers Women with Breast Cancer More Options 

By Ashley M. Newman, MD   For most women diagnosed with breast cancer, surgery is a key part of treatment.   And...

Caring for Someone with Cancer is Hard. It’s OK to Ask for Help.

By Kara L. Buda, PhD When a loved one is diagnosed with cancer, it's typically all hands on deck. Spouses,...

An Effective Weight Loss Treatment: Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty

By Monica Saumoy, MD For people who struggle with their weight, there are a number of treatment options available...

Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation: Keys to a Faster, Healthier Recovery

By Sangita Verma, PT, DPT, MBA, GCS, CEAS Did you know that there are steps you can take ahead...

Colonoscopy Remains Gold Standard for Preventing Colon Cancer

By Anish A. Sheth, MD   Want to prevent colon cancer? Get a colonoscopy. Colonoscopy not only screens for existing cancer, but by identifying and removing...

Lung Nodule? Most are Harmless but Still Need Evaluation

By Leonid Emerel, MD If you have been diagnosed with lung nodules, you are not alone. Every year, more than 1.5 million people are told they...

Understanding Common Complications of Pregnancy

By Alisha Sangal, MD Pregnancy is a remarkable journey, but it can also present challenges that require attention and care. While most pregnancies progress smoothly, certain...

Supporting Workers’ Mental Health is Good for Everyone

By Susan Weinstein, LCSW, CEAP, SAP Did you know the average full-time worker in the United States spends about half their waking life at work? That's...

The 3 Wishes Project: Helping Make Meaningful Memories at the End of Life

By Ramy Sedhom, MD Patients with advanced disease frequently hear a lot of bad news, and as treatment options diminish, are often told: "There's not...

Obesity is a Multifactorial Disease Requiring Treatment

By Lisa Dobruskin, MD, FACS The long-held belief that obesity is caused by a lack of willpower is like a fad diet that promises dramatic...

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