In the Press

The Cardiothoracic Surgery Division at Stony Brook (N.Y.) University Hospital once again earned a three-star rating from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons for its patient care and outcomes in isolated coronary artery bypass grafting procedures.

Sleep experts tend to agree that forcing ourselves to wake up and go to sleep an hour earlier than we’re used to goes against our body’s natural tendencies.

The atopic dermatitis medication dupilumab (Dupixent; Sanofi/Regeneron) may be a meaningful treatment option for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who experience persistent exaggerated responses to insect bites, according to a new report.

Researchers at The Hormel Institute, University of Minnesota, spearheaded by Associate Professor Jarrod French, PhD, have embarked on a groundbreaking project funded by a $19,000 grant from the Venn Foundation.

As important as romantic compatibility is for partners, their compatibility in the bedroom also matters—sleep compatibility, that is. Up to a third of couples in the U.S. are going through what social media is calling a “sleep divorce,” or opting for separate sleeping arrangements in search of a better night’s rest.

March is Endometriosis Awareness Month. Here is a breakdown of endometriosis—from causes to symptoms to treatments.

Cases of norovirus, a highly contagious stomach bug that can leave patients doubled over in pain for days, have spiked nearly 40% since the middle of January in the northeast U.S., according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Experts say that the notable jump in Lyme disease cases is likely due to a shift in disease surveillance methods rather than a sudden increase in the actual number of cases.

Dr. Sharon Nachman, Chief of Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Stony Brook Hospital, joined Health and Well Being with Steve Scott to discuss potential new CDC guidelines.

Stony Brook Medicine’s mobile mammography van, equipped with an exam room and private dressing room, is coming to the Montauk Fire Department on Thursday, April 11, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.