Osteoporosis Awareness: Why Getting a Bone Density Scan Matters

Runners taking part in a community fun run in the rain in Leazes Park in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England. They are smiling as they run and follow each other on a path. The race is open to people of all ages and abilities and is also dog friendly. These files have similar videos/images available.

One in two women and one in four men over age 50 will break a bone because of osteoporosis. Yet many people don’t know they have the disease until after a fracture happens.

The Many Hands Behind Breast Cancer Care

Doctors talking together with digital tablets and X-rays

A patient with breast cancer may never know the name of the pathologist who studied her biopsy. She may never meet the radiologist who first noticed something unusual on her mammogram.

Beyond Mammograms: What Dense Breast Tissue Means for Your Screening Plan

Female gynecologist in a consultation with her female patient analyzing medical exams

The phrase “dense breast tissue” can be confusing. Is it normal? Is it something to worry about? About half of women over 40 have dense breasts. Many people wonder what that means for their health and their next mammogram.

Three Days After Brain Surgery, Forest Greece Was Cheering at the Knicks Parade

A lifelong athlete and sports fan, Forest had just earned his master’s degree in organizational leadership and started his dream job with the New York Yankees. He grew up in Croton-on-Hudson and had always been active. He played football and basketball, then went on to compete as a Division III football player at Widener University.

Finding a Doctor Who Finally Listened: One Patient’s Endometriosis Story

For years, Amoya Stewart tried to explain her pain to doctors who wouldn’t listen. Her periods were unbearable. Her body was changing in ways she couldn’t explain. Test after test came back inconclusive, and doctor after doctor sent her home with no real answers.

Postpartum Depression Is More Than the “Baby Blues”

Mother cuddling newborn baby at home in warm morning sunlight after a sleepless night

The Liquid Gold Preemie Donor Milk Bank at Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital helps fill that need. It provides donated human milk to premature and medically fragile newborns until their mothers’ own milk is available.