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  • February 16, 2012

    by Meg Baker

    Wellness assessment may be key to living fit, healthy life

    Results. That’s what everyone hopes to see when starting a new program to meet their health objectives. For many, this means losing weight. But what if the pounds aren't coming off as fast as you'd like?

    Results. That’s what everyone hopes to see when starting a new program to meet their health objectives. For many, this means losing weight. But what if the pounds aren't coming off as fast as you'd like? 

  • February 16, 2012

    by Chris Kilham

    Kauri trees hold secrets to climate change

    At The Kauri Museum in Matakohe, New Zealand, biologist Dr. Jonathan Palmer explains a novel approach to assessing global climate change - by analyzing the rings of ancient kauri trees

    At The Kauri Museum in Matakohe, New Zealand, biologist Dr. Jonathan Palmer explains a novel approach to assessing global climate change - by analyzing the rings of ancient kauri trees

  • February 16, 2012

    No more king-size candy bars, Mars Inc. says

    Mars Inc., the candy giant that makes Snickers bars and MM's, will stop selling products that have more than  calories per serving size as part of a new nutrition initiative

    Mars Inc., the candy giant that makes Snickers bars and M&M's, will stop selling products that have more than 250 calories per serving size as part of a new nutrition initiative

  • February 16, 2012

    by Laurie Tarkan

    Tips to think more creatively in the office

    Being creative requires a certain atmosphere and mood, which you may be unwittingly sabotaging. Here are some tips to get your creative juices going

    Being creative requires a certain atmosphere and mood, which you may be unwittingly sabotaging. Here are some tips to get your creative juices going

  • February 16, 2012

    Counterfeit drugs becoming big business worldwide

    The discovery that a fake version of the widely used cancer medicine Avastin is circulating in the United States is raising new fears that the multibillion-dollar drug-counterfeiting trade is increasingly making inroads in the U.S.

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    The discovery that a fake version of the widely used cancer medicine Avastin is circulating in the United States is raising new fears that the multibillion-dollar drug-counterfeiting trade is increasingly making inroads in the U.S.

Dr. Manny's Notes

  • Should physicians ‘fire’ patients for not getting vaccinated?

    A growing trend of physicians 'firing' patients when parents refuse to vaccinate their children has sparked discussion about what exactly doctors responsibilities are to their patients. Personally, I think that firing parents who refuse to vaccinate their children is the wrong thing to do

    A growing trend of physicians 'firing' patients when parents refuse to vaccinate their children has  sparked discussion about what exactly doctors responsibilities are to their patients.  Personally, I think that firing parents who refuse to vaccinate their children is the wrong thing to do

Staring Down Cancer

  • Nothing stays the same

    Nothing stays the same. We know that's true with life, we know it's true with cancer, and I became painfully aware of that recently when I wanted to un-invite my friends to my hair cutting party

    Nothing stays the same.  We know that's true with life, we know it's true with cancer, and I became painfully aware of that recently when I wanted to un-invite my friends to my hair cutting party

MEDICAL A TEAM

  • Dr. Cynara Coomer

    Dr. Cynara Coomer is the Chief of Breast Surgery  Director of The Comprehensive Breast Center at Staten Island University Hospital.

    Dr. Cynara Coomer is the Chief of Breast Surgery & Director of The Comprehensive Breast Center at Staten Island University Hospital.

  • Dr. Keith Ablow

    Dr. Keith Ablow is a psychiatry correspondent for FOX News Channel and a New York Times bestselling author.

    Dr. Keith Ablow is a psychiatry correspondent for FOX News Channel and a New York Times bestselling author.

  • Dr. David Samadi

    David B. Samadi, MD is the Chief of Robotics and Minimally Invasive Surgery at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City.

    David B. Samadi, MD is the Chief of Robotics and Minimally Invasive Surgery at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City.

  • Dr. Marc Siegel

    Dr. Marc Siegel is an internist and associate professor of medicine at the NYU School of Medicine.

    Dr. Marc Siegel is an internist and associate professor of medicine at the NYU School of Medicine.

  • Dr. Isadore Rosenfeld

    Isadore Rosenfeld, M.D., a professor of medicine at New York Hospital Weil Cornell Medical Center, is widely recognized as one of this country's preeminent doctors.

    Isadore Rosenfeld, M.D., a professor of medicine at New York Hospital Weil Cornell Medical Center, is widely recognized as one of this country's preeminent doctors.