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Medical Offices of Manhattan’s primary care specialist, Lisa Alex, MD, speaks to HuffPost Wellness about Unexpected Reasons Why You Might Have A Fever There are many reasons why you may have a fever, some benign and self-resolving and some that may be more grave in nature. Here are some common causes of a fever — […]

Posted on November 27 2019

Our bones are made of living tissue that is constantly being depleted and regenerated over the course of our lives. We reach peak bone density in our twenties before regeneration slows as we approach middle age, leading to a loss of bone mass as we get older. Osteoporosis (literally, “porous bones”) is a disease that […]

Posted on November 15 2019

How well do you know your doctor? In most cases, probably not all that well. At Medical Offices of Manhattan, we couldn’t be more proud of our roster of highly-trained physicians and that includes the brilliant Dr. Daniel Kim. He graduated from Rutgers University with a degree in Psychology and completed his medical degree at […]

Posted on November 12 2019

It’s officially fall, which is unofficially flu season. About 10% of Americans get the flu every year and even though it’s common, it’s a pretty serious illness. Fortunately, it’s easy to decrease your risk of catching the flu with a vaccination, but flu shot myths are about as common as the virus itself. Our own […]

Posted on November 11 2019

Medical Offices of Manhattan’s Primary Care Physician, Lisa Alex,MD, speaks to LiveStrong about the link between sleep and weight loss. What are the recommended hours of sleep each night? While needs vary from person to person, most people function best at 7 to 9 hours of sleep every night. What are some factors that may […]

Posted on November 4 2019

Medical Offices of Manhattan’s cardiologist, Robert Segal, MD speaks to NYMetroParents about the common misconceptions about vaccines. What are some common misconceptions about vaccines/ what drives parents to believe them? One popular misconception regarding vaccines is that those who become vaccinated are the ones who contract the disease the vaccination is supposed to fight off. […]

Posted on November 1 2019