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Released: 5-Nov-2019 10:05 AM EST
Diabetes Awareness Month: Diabetes and Your Feet
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In light of Diabetes Awareness Month, John Giurini, DPM, Chief of Podiatric Surgery at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), discusses how diabetes can cause problems with your feet.

Released: 5-Nov-2019 10:05 AM EST
Trying to Quit Smoking? Experts Provide Helpful Hints
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Experts at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center share tips for quitting smoking

Released: 15-Oct-2019 10:05 AM EDT
Do I Need to Be Tested for the Flu?
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Barbara Masser, MD, Medical Director of Ambulatory Emergency Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, shares some insight on whether or not you may need a flu test.

Released: 3-Oct-2019 11:05 AM EDT
How Breast Cancer Can Affect Body Image in Young Women
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Ted James, MD, Chief of Breast Surgery and Co-Director of the BreastCare Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, discusses the unique challenges women in their 20s and 30s face when diagnosed with breast cancer.

Released: 3-Oct-2019 11:05 AM EDT
Unique Issues for Young Women with Breast Cancer
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Monica Valero, MD, a breast surgical oncologist at the BreastCare Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, discusses how breast cancer may impact women in their 20s and 30s.

Released: 3-Oct-2019 11:05 AM EDT
Five Things Women Under 40 Should Know About Breast Cancer
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Nadine Tung, MD, head of breast medical oncology and cancer genetics at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, shares 5 things women under 40 should know about breast cancer

Released: 22-Aug-2019 2:05 PM EDT
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Expert Sources Available for Prostate Health Month
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With National Prostate Health Month quickly approaching in September, the Prostate Cancer Program at the Cancer Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center has several expert sources that may be helpful for stories you are working on now or in the future.

Released: 6-Aug-2019 10:20 AM EDT
Diabetes and Your Feet
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John Giurini, DPM, Chief of Podiatric Surgery at BIDMC, discusses how diabetes can cause problems with your feet.

Released: 6-Aug-2019 10:15 AM EDT
Tips for Keeping Your Feet Healthy
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BIDMC podiatric surgeon Thanh Dinh, DPM, shares five simple tips for keeping your feet feeling their best.

Released: 19-Jul-2019 2:05 PM EDT
Heat-related Injuries and How to Stay Cool
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Hot weather is here. Before lathering on the sunscreen and heading outdoors, it’s important to know the signs of heat-related injuries and how to stay cool when the temperatures soar.

Released: 17-Jun-2019 4:10 PM EDT
Innovative Surgery Provides New Option for Bladder Cancer
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Expert urologic surgeons at the Cancer Center at BIDMC, Peter Chang, MD, and Andrew Wagner, MD, discuss an innovative procedure offered at BIDMC in which they build a new bladder for their patients with bladder cancer. have been performing this procedure for more than five years. They have the area’s largest experience with this procedure, having performed over 100 surgeries.

Released: 17-Jun-2019 3:15 PM EDT
A Health Number Men Should Know
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Aria Olumi, MD, Chief of Urologic Surgery at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, explains the importance of men knowing their prostate-specific antigen (PSA) number.

Released: 17-Jun-2019 12:05 PM EDT
Five Tips for Improving Men’s Health
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James Heckman, MD, Assistant Medical Director of Healthcare Associates at BIDMC and Aria Olumi, MD, Chief of Urologic Surgery at BIDMC, share tips for improving men's health.

Released: 8-Apr-2019 4:30 PM EDT
Aortic Aneurysms: Who’s At Risk?
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Brett Carroll, MD, Medical Director of the Aortic Center at BIDMC, shares who is at risk for aortic aneurysms.

Released: 26-Mar-2019 11:05 AM EDT
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) in Boston has two health experts available for interview on several marathon-related topics.
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) in Boston has two health experts available for interview on several marathon-related topics.

Released: 27-Feb-2019 3:05 PM EST
Everything You Need to Know About the Flu
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Sharon Wright, MD, MPH, BIDMC’s Director of Infection Control/Hospital Epidemiology, shares everything you need to know about the flu – from how to prepare before you get sick and when to call a doctor.

Released: 4-Feb-2019 1:05 PM EST
What Screenings Do You Need to Keep Your Heart Healthy?
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Brett Carroll, MD, Director of Vascular Medicine in Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center’s CardioVascular Institute and Medical Director of the Aortic Center, shares insight on what screenings are necessary for heart health.

Released: 31-Jan-2019 10:05 AM EST
Am I Too Sick To Work?
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It’s that time of year when people everywhere are faced with the question: am I too sick to work? Robin Wigmore, MD, primary care physician and infectious disease specialist at BIDMC, offers questions to ask yourself in order to make an informed decision before packing up your tissues for the office.

Released: 9-Jan-2019 12:05 PM EST
Fad Diets: A Dietitian’s Perspective
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Danelle Olson, RD, LDN, CNSC, a registered dietitian in the Weight Loss Surgery Center at BIDMC, explains the problems with fad diets.

Released: 8-Jan-2019 9:50 AM EST
A Beginner's Guide to Exercise
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Linda Trainor, RN, BSN, who works in the Weight Loss Surgery Center at BIDMC, shares tips for adding exercise into your daily life.



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