STONY BROOK, NY, December 18, 2020 – A new study that records patient volume at Stony Brook Medicine’s Bariatric and Metabolic Weight Loss Center reveals that follow-up telehealth visits are highly effective during the...
STONY BROOK, NY, December 15, 2020 – After caring for thousands of patients battling COVID-19, Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) has received the coronavirus vaccine and has begun vaccinating hospital workers...
The News in Brief: SARS-CoV-2 likely activates endothelial cell responses in patients which contributes to serious lung symptoms, vascular obstruction and respiratory distress with Covid-19. A study shows that...
STONY BROOK, NY, December 7, 2020 – In response to the growing number of COVID-19 cases on Long Island, Stony Brook University Hospital will be reopening its “forward triage” site at the Ambulatory Care Pavilion on...
STONY BROOK, NY, December 2, 2020 – Jedan Phillips, MD, Associate Professor of Family, Population and Preventive Medicine at the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, has been named Associate Dean...
STONY BROOK, NY, November 12, 2020 – What happens in our brain that makes us experience the sweet taste of a donut or the bitter taste of tonic water? What are the patterns of neural activity responsible for the...
STONY BROOK, NY, November 10, 2020 – A new study showing how a stomach ache associated with a novel, appealing food forms an aversion to that food also reveals how areas of the brain may work together to alter behavior...
As we await the final results of the 2020 Presidential election, we look to the future and how whoever wins will address the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Some areas might see a “second wave” with cases likely to surge...
STONY BROOK, NY, October 20, 2020 – According to a study by Healthgrades, the leading online resource for information about physicians and hospitals, Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) has once again earned national...
STONY BROOK, NY, October 19, 2020 – It’s still unknown when a COVID-19 vaccine might be available in the United States. Some early trials have shown promising results in the global effort to develop a vaccine for...
Stony Brook Medicine Media Contact: Kali Chan Email: Kali.Chan@stonybrookmedicine.edu Cell Phone: 631-487-4092 Stony Brook Medicine Partners With Nassau & Suffolk County To Discuss the Importance of Getting...
STONY BROOK, NY, October 15, 2020 – A collaborate research team at Stony Brook University will assess evidence of brain biomarkers similar to those in Alzheimer’s disease in more than 1,000 WTC 911 responders cared for...
STONY BROOK, NY, October 8, 2020 – Making a difference could be as simple as signing your name. Thousands will be doing just that this Organ Donor Enrollment Day on October 8. Stony Brook University Hospital is...
STONY BROOK, NY, September 30, 2020 – With more than 70,000 annual office visits, over 6,000 surgeries each year, and a wide breadth of subspecialties, Stony Brook Orthopaedic Associates has become a trusted resource...
STONY BROOK, NY, September 29, 2020 – The pandemic has been a time of great uncertainty for many including younger generations who in recent months have made the decision to move back home. A recent study by the Pew...
STONY BROOK, NY, September 29, 2020 – Diet remains an important part of disease prevention and management, and a new study suggests that consumption of fructose may worsen intestinal inflammation common to inflammatory...
STONY BROOK, NY, September 23, 2020 – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued new guidelines on how to celebrate Halloween safely. The agency grouped Halloween activities into low, moderate and high...
STONY BROOK, NY, September 21, 2020 – When it comes to COVID-19 vaccine development, don’t leave kids behind. This is the message from Sharon Nachman, MD, Chief of the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Stony...