How Doctors Solved the Mystery of the Dancing Scar
Specialists at NYU Langone’s Fresco Institute for Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders help a firefighter find relief from scar dancing syndrome.
How Doctors Use BMI & Other Tools to Measure Obesity
NYU Langone’s Dr. Holly Lofton tells The Wall Street Journal why doctors rely on BMI—the most common measure of obesity—despite its drawbacks.
How Exercise Can Ease Unpleasant Period Side Effects
NYU Langone orthopedic surgeon Dr. Cordelia Carter tells Bustle how exercise can alleviate pain, mood swings, and other effects of menstruation.
How Fat Phobia Impacts Patients & Doctors
Dr. Melanie Jay, co-director of NYU Langone’s Comprehensive Program on Obesity, says doctors need to be aware of weight stigma when treating patients.
How Gene Testing Helps Predict Success with Immunotherapy
Doctors at NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center use gene-based immunotherapy to treat prostate cancer.
How Hospitals Are Responding to New Mental Health Trends
Dr. David L. Ginsberg, vice chair in the Department of Psychiatry, discusses current mental health trends and how NYU Langone is responding.
How Inherited Trauma Impacts Children
NYU Langone child and adolescent psychologist Dr. Moriah E. Thomason discusses how inherited trauma biologically presents in children.
How Mentorship Prepares Graduates to Be Leaders
The directors of NYU School of Medicine’s Sackler Institute of Graduate Biomedical Sciences and MD/PhD Program discuss professional mentorship.
How mRNA Vaccines Prevent COVID-19
NYU Langone infectious disease experts explain how mRNA vaccines safely and effectively help the body build protection against COVID-19.
How NYU Langone Is Preparing for a Second Wave of COVID-19
Chief medical officer and patient safety officer Dr. Fritz François shares NYU Langone’s preparations for a second wave of COVID-19.