Oh, baby! It’s time – or is it? For pregnant women, the most confusing thing about labor pains is how to tell the difference between a warm-up and the main event. That’s because “false labor” is no urban myth – a woman’s body does indeed...
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Severe obesity is a medical condition that is currently classified by a body mass index (BMI) of 40 or greater. Patients suffering from obesity require the help of a medical professional to navigate their condition. Without support, success with weight loss...
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Right now, it’s nearly impossible to turn on the TV or scroll through social media without mention of Coronavirus. But there are drawbacks to being this plugged in. In fact, you may have already noticed that ongoing news coverage and updates about...
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On March 26, Catholic Health converted its St. Joseph Campus into New York State’s first dedicated COVID-19 treatment center. The emergency department at St. Joseph Campus has closed indefinitely in order to prepare for an influx of Coronavirus...
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COVID-19 is causing many people to feel stressed and anxious. These tips can provide relief. Widespread public health issues like COVID-19 induce a lot of stress and anxiety. With constantly-changing information, job losses, quarantines, and of course the...
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Many people who do get Coronavirus (COVID-19) will only experience mild symptoms, characteristic of a bad cold or flu. If you’re a generally healthy individual, with no signs of severe complication, the best course of action would be to quarantine...
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We know how exciting, and at times stressful, labor and delivery can be for families. Add the current health crisis to those mix of emotions and it can also be overwhelming. At Catholic Health, we would like to assure our community that maternity services at...
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NY State of Health and the New York State Department of Financial Services announced that New York State will make a Special Enrollment Period available to New Yorkers during which eligible individuals will be able to enroll in insurance coverage through NY...
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How to Socially Distance Yourself from People First, the toilet paper and hand sanitizer aisles were bare. Then, your boss gave you instructions to work from home, your kids’ school is closed, and you can’t go out for dinner, to a movie, or the...
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) is a new disease, meaning research and knowledge on its impact is quite limited. “The data about COVID-19 in pregnancy is constantly evolving and the recommendations change as often as daily,” says Dr. Caitlin Nicotra, an...
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