Medical Offices of Manhattan’s own Rocío Salas-Whalen, MD has given medical perspective in a piece on Healio.com about obesity in American adults. She was quoted as saying: The CDC recently published a data report regarding increasing obesity rates in our country. The report notes different levels of prevalence correlating to age, sex, race, and ethnicity. As healthcare […]
Medical Offices of Manhattan’s own Dr. Denise Pate was recently written an article on Mindbodygreen.com about when and if antibiotics are necessary. She was quoted as saying: It’s fall, and that means sore throats, sniffles, and coughing. No matter how much work we do to supercharge our immune system and wash our hands to prevent germs, sometimes we simply catch […]
Medical Offices of Manhattan’s own Dr. Denise Pate was recently quoted in a Byrdie.com article about women and normal estrogen levels. She was quoted as saying: According to Pate, estrogen is a female hormone that’s naturally produced by the body (the version in hormonal birth control is synthetic and thus won’t serve as a legitimate substitute […]
ADD and ADHD: Discovery to Diagnosis, and what you need to know in between Mood swings, listlessness, snap judgements and inability to pay attention: these are all classic symptoms of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, and all ‘symptoms’ we’ve had at one time or another. So how do we separate a boring day from […]
Heart attack symptoms are different for men and women Shortness of breath is a common condition people face for a number of reasons. Exercise, asthma, and obesity can all cause lack of breath. In these situations, shortness of breath can be relieved with time, rest, and sometimes medication. But it is important to know the […]
What to Expect During Prostate Cancer Screening Are you a gentleman 40 or older who hasn’t had a prostate exam? Now would be a good time for you to get one. Since it’s Prostate Cancer Awareness Month this September, we want to encourage as many men aged 40 and older to get screened for […]