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If you’re a cheese head, you may have strong teeth since it contains ingredients that appear to combat cavities. Photo: Dorina Andress/Wikimedia Commons
If you’re a cheese head, you may have strong teeth since it contains ingredients that appear to combat cavities. Photo: Dorina Andress/Wikimedia Commons

If Fed a Cheedar, Maybe Ya Won’t Getta Cavity

Cheese lovers of the world, unite! You have nothing to lose but your cavities.

Cavities and tooth decay are among the world’s...

Healthy Manhattan
20 Jan 2024 | 02:34
Nearly half of U.S. adults will be obese by 2030

Nearly half of U.S. adults will be obese by 2030

Health. Nearly half of U.S. adults will be obese by 2030, researchers predict, and about 1 in 4 will be severely obese, carrying...

Healthy Manhattan
02 Mar 2020 | 02:44
After his positive experience, John Campbell hopes to inspire more living donors.
After his positive experience, John Campbell hopes to inspire more living donors. ( Photo: Courtesy of John Campbell)

A Kidney Donor's Story

When John Campbell decided to retire four year ago, he started to take stock of his life. He grew up in Sunnyside, Queens...

Healthy Manhattan
10 Feb 2020 | 02:23
Percentage of adults who...

Percentage of adults who...

Source: New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene 2018 Data, organized by the 59 NYC Community Districts Infographics:...

Healthy Manhattan
20 Jan 2019 | 04:40
10 foods to eat in 2019 & 1 to avoid in 2019

10 foods to eat in 2019 & 1 to avoid in 2019

Once upon a time, Hippocrates (430–427 B.C.E.) urged the people of Athens to “Let food be thy medicine ...”...

Healthy Manhattan
18 Jan 2019 | 01:22
Church Street Boxing will add a third location, on West 29th St., later this year. Photo courtesy of Church Street Boxing
Church Street Boxing will add a third location, on West 29th St., later this year. Photo courtesy of Church Street Boxing

box yourself into fitness

If your New Year’s resolution to get in shape has been swept away like so much Times Square confetti, the middle of...

Healthy Manhattan
18 Jan 2019 | 01:22
Stephanie Behringer-Massera, MD Photo: Courtesy of Mt. Sinai
Stephanie Behringer-Massera, MD Photo: Courtesy of Mt. Sinai

You and your thyroid: what you need to know

We all know the holidays can be exhausting. Between stressful office parties, hosting in-laws, and keeping the kids entertained,...

Healthy Manhattan
18 Jan 2019 | 01:21
THE REAL COST OF SMOKING IN NEW YORK STATE

THE REAL COST OF SMOKING IN NEW YORK STATE

The health costs of smoking are well known, the links to disease and death have been established beyond all doubt by decades...

Healthy Manhattan
18 Jan 2019 | 01:21
Research professor Sidney Strickland is head of the Patricia and John Rosenwald Laboratory of Neurobiology and Genetics at The Rockefeller University. Photo: Courtesy of The Rockefeller University
Research professor Sidney Strickland is head of the Patricia and John Rosenwald Laboratory of Neurobiology and Genetics at The Rockefeller University. Photo: Courtesy of The Rockefeller University

against the grain

Good news is rare in the field of Alzheimer’s. Sidney Strickland knew what he was up against when he began working...

Healthy Manhattan
18 Jan 2019 | 01:21
Where to get your zen on

Where to get your zen on

For most of us, January is spent focused on new healthy eating plans and exercise regimes. But we often are so worried about...

Healthy Manhattan
18 Jan 2018 | 12:20
Rubin wants to “help this population move their spines and bodies in all the ways [they are] capable of moving.” Photo courtesy of Marci Rubin
Rubin wants to “help this population move their spines and bodies in all the ways [they are] capable of moving.” Photo courtesy of Marci Rubin

Chair yoga for seniors

The newest population of yogis on the Upper West Side? 70- and 80-year olds. With the help of a chair and yoga instructor...

Healthy Manhattan
18 Jan 2018 | 11:48
Love Child is a collective, supportive space for women on their reproductive journeys. Photo courtesy of Love Child
Love Child is a collective, supportive space for women on their reproductive journeys. Photo courtesy of Love Child

Downward dog for expecting moms

In a dimly lit room, six pregnant women folded themselves into a downward-facing dog pose. With hands and feet planted on...

Healthy Manhattan
18 Jan 2018 | 11:40
Photo: Steven Strasser
Photo: Steven Strasser

City calorie counts

With the holidays long-gone, and that turkey and gravy still resting in everyone's bellies, most people take advantage of...

Healthy Manhattan
18 Jan 2018 | 11:32
Photo: Amanjeev, via flickr
Photo: Amanjeev, via flickr

Teens and smoking: Looking beyond the cigarette

If you are a parent who’s recently discovered that your adolescent has been smoking cigarettes, chances are you’re...

Healthy Manhattan
18 Jan 2018 | 11:18
Dr. Alok Patel, pediatrician, NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital and Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Photo courtesy of Dr. Patel
Dr. Alok Patel, pediatrician, NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital and Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Photo courtesy of Dr. Patel

Keeping city kids healthy and happy

Dr. Alok Patel, a pediatrician with NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital and Columbia University Irving...

Healthy Manhattan
18 Jan 2018 | 11:09
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