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People with Type 2 diabetes were studied to evaluate the impact of GLP-1 medications on 175 different health conditions. An expert explains the latest on these medications.

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Exposures to a new food may be needed before a child is willing to try it. A pediatrician shares simple tips on how parents can overcome picky eating and help their children make healthy choices.

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"Powerhouse" foods are packed with nutrients and strongly associated with reduced risk of chronic disease, according to the CDC. A nutritionist breaks down the healthiest vegetables to eat.

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Digestive Diseases

3 Reasons Why You Should Schedule Your Colonoscopy

This Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, gastroenterologist Dr. Felice Schnoll-Sussman explains why it's important to get a colonoscopy screening.

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Peace of Mind Starts With Screening

Cancer screenings can be lifesaving, and NewYork-Presbyterian is here to help make them less intimidating. We'll explain the different types of screenings, steps involved, and how getting screened can become a regular part of your healthcare routine.
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Are You Getting Enough Magnesium?

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New Podcast Episode

5 Questions With Dr. Felice Schnoll-Sussman

Dr. Schnoll-Sussman, Director of the Jay Monahan Center for Gastrointestinal Health at NewYork‑Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine, discusses how improving the patient experience became a personal mission.
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