Why Balance Matters
Physical therapists at NYU Langone’s Rusk Rehabilitation describe why balance matters, and the signs of balance problems that pose a potential fall risk.
Why Black Patients Lose Less Weight After Bariatric Surgery
New research led by NYU Langone found that after one year, Black patients who had sleeve gastrectomy lost less weight than White and Hispanic patients did.
Why Is Ovarian Cancer Detected So Late?
Dr. Leslie R. Boyd, gynecologic oncologist at NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center, discusses ovarian cancer symptoms and diagnosis.
Why Loneliness Is More Than Just a Feeling
NYU Langone’s Dr. Joel Salinas reflects on why loneliness and its potential damage to our brains as we age is so important to understand.
Why Lupus Hits Some Harder Than Others
NYU Langone rheumatologists help doctors diagnose lupus, and look for genetic and environmental links that may help explain the disease.
Why Now Is the Time to Vaccinate Teens Against COVID-19
Vaccinating youth age 12 and older is key to stopping the spread of COVID-19 and protecting against the Delta variant, say NYU Langone experts.
Why Pancreatic Cancer Is Difficult to Treat
Dr. Christopher Wolfgang, a surgical oncologist at NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center, discusses why pancreatic cancer is hard to treat.
Why So Many Men with Depression Go Untreated
NYU Langone specialists discuss the barriers that men with depression face, from stigma to primary care physicians missing the diagnosis.
Why Some Patients with COVID-19 Are Placed on Their Stomachs
Dr. Jorge Mercado, associate section chief of pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine at NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn, explains pronation.
Why Treating KRAS-Mutant Lung Cancers Is Challenging
Researchers at NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center discuss why KRAS-mutant lung cancers are difficult to treat.