Gastric bypass and gastric sleeve (also called sleeve gastrectomy) are types of bariatric surgery that are recommended for patients with a weight loss goal of 25% of their initial weight or more. As...
The weight loss journey can be an uphill battle and if you’re here, it’s likely that you’ve faced your share of challenges in shedding those extra pounds. The path to reaching a healthier weight...
Figuring out the confusing and complex nature of Long COVID can be difficult. If you’re dealing with Long COVID symptoms and trying to understand their cause, you are not alone. Millions of people across the U.S. are...
In Suffolk County, New York, there are four tick species that are of public health importance because they are responsible for the transmission of a variety of tick-borne pathogens. Three of these species are the...
Marijuana edibles look exactly like candy, cookies or brownies. A child would have no way of knowing whether or not these edibles contain an illicit substance or come from the shopping aisle at your local supermarket...
Home Safety Check After a serious burn call 911 or call your doctor as soon as possible Child Safe Kitchen Always keep an eye on your child when you are cooking. Cook food on the back burners whenever you can...