Pediatrician Offers Advice For Fighting Childhood Obesity
Pediatrician Dr. Michael Ronan, with ProHEALTH Care, says he finds obesity to be the most significant pediatric health issue in the tri-state area.
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Pediatrician Dr. Michael Ronan, with ProHEALTH Care, says he finds obesity to be the most significant pediatric health issue in the tri-state area.
That means patients there can know if they have the virus much sooner. Local testing has not been approved in New York.
Fears of the virus are making stocks extremely volatile for the seventh day. At one point, the Dow was down nearly 1,000 points.
As the coronavirus keeps spreading, some people worry that basic goods will be hard to find, so they're stockpiling foods and other supplies.
The World Health Organization is working to keep the outbreak contained as facilities across the world struggle to keep up.
Testing to determine whether or not the resident has coronavirus will take at least 36 to 48 hours.
At the hospital, they know there's a good chance they'll treat a patient with the potentially deadly novel coronavirus sooner than later.
There are now more than 82,000 confirmed coronavirus cases globally. Sixty are in the United States.
There is still widespread anxiety about the coronavirus and skepticism about local and federal ability to deal with the virus should an outbreak become widespread in this country.
Students at one Clinton Hill high school are taking part in a novel experiment created by Cornell University testing the effect e-cigarette vapor has on living cells.
The spread of the coronavirus is impacting travel around the world, well beyond China, as passengers are on alert.
This comes as the CDC urges the public to prepare for the "inevitable" spread of the coronavirus within the country.
There are no confirmed cases in the Tri-State Area, but the chance for an outbreak is not being taken lightly.
The Health Department says 700 people in the state have been asked to voluntarily self-isolate for two weeks.
As the coronavirus continues to spread worldwide there is a lot of controversy and misinformation surrounding the epidemic.
