Category Archives: Doctors, Dentists

ADA Walk for Diabetes Battery Park City 9-28-2013

Posted on September 28, 2013 by Editor

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Exclusive: President Bush had controversial coronary CT-scan as routine screening leading to questionable stent

Posted on August 30, 2013 by Editor

August 7, 2013- By Steven E. Greer, MD The press has reported extensively about President George W. Bush (The 43rd President) receiving a controversial coronary stent after a routine annual exam found a blockage in an unspecified coronary artery. A … Continue reading →

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Bullmastiff kills 5-yo who survived Oklahoma tornado

Posted on July 28, 2013 by Editor

June 10, 2013- By M. Alex Johnson, staff writer, NBC News A 5-year-old boy was killed when a 150-pound dog attacked him in Arkansas, where he was staying with family friends after his family’s home was destroyed by a tornado … Continue reading →

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A helmet a day keeps the neurosurgeon away

Posted on July 12, 2013 by Editor

If you are getting into biking due to the Citi Bike program, get yourself a helmet. We bought this one at Gotham Bikes for $40. (more…)

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No need for concern when taking a Z-pack

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Editor

March 18, 2013 By Steven E. Greer, MD The mainstream press picked up an FDA safety advisory story that cautioned the public over a slight increase in sudden cardiac death from taking the antibiotic azithromycin, best known as a “Z-pack”. … Continue reading →

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Doctors rarely tell patients of CT scan risks

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Editor

March 4, 2013  Reuters reported on a study that found that few doctors warn patients on the radiation risk of CT-scans. In the article, “Only about a third of patients surveyed at one U.S. (more…)

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Beware the “medical spa”

Posted on February 17, 2013 by Editor

February 16, 2012 By Steven E. Greer, MD If you go to any of these “spas” run by a dermatologist or plastic surgeon, that offer massages and medical procedures, beware of them if they do not have a real doctor … Continue reading →

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Reliable gun violence statistics

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Editor

February 12, 2013 By Steven E. Greer, MD In the wake of the Newtown, Connecticut massacre of 20 first graders and six brave adults, the debate over gun control (more…)

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Tips of the Week: buy a juicer

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Editor

January 23, 2013 By Steven E. Greer, MD The WSJ features an article today about the growing popularity of “juicing”, which is drinking vegetable juices made by special machines at home. The basic concept is that it is more palatable … Continue reading →

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3,000 calories in one Cheesecake Factory pasta dish

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Editor

https://youtu.be/JQLOyY235YE By Saundra Young, CNN For the last six years, the CSPI has released Xtreme Eating Awards winners in its Nutrition Action Healthletter. The nine finalists for 2013: (more…)

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Medical tips for an optimal annual physical exam

Posted on January 6, 2013 by Editor

By Steven E Greer, MD Many people schedule their annual physical for either the end of the year or the start of the year. Your doctor undoubtedly delegates most of the tests and data collection to the staff, and they … Continue reading →

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Alan Matarasso, MD: New plastic surgeon for Battery Park & Tribeca

Posted on December 29, 2012 by Editor

Renowned plastic and reconstructive surgeon, Alan Matarsso, MD, FACS, is now serving the Battery Park and Tribeca communities, in addition to the Upper East side. For office-based procedures, such as Botox, lasers, etc., he can be seen at 200 Chambers … Continue reading →

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Medical Tip of the Week: Know when to decline a medical imaging study

Posted on November 18, 2012 by Editor

By Steven Greer, MD One of my parents recently had an abdominal ailment and was almost given a CT scan by mistake, despite my elaborate efforts to have an MRI scan ordered instead to spare them from the radiation of … Continue reading →

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Fox’s Bill O’Reilly reads letter from BatteryPark.TV’s Dr. Steven E Greer

Posted on November 16, 2012 by Editor

On July 23rd, I wrote this letter, below, to Bill O’Reilly after he criticized the parents of the six year old girl for taking her to a midnight showing of Batman. He read the highly edited version, in the video … Continue reading →

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Tip of the Week

Posted on November 11, 2012 by Editor

November 11, 2012 By Steven E. Greer, MD Here’s a great tip for surgeons and food handlers alike. Cuts on the hand are a fact of life. A regular Band-Aid won’t work for surgeons who have to scrub in the … Continue reading →

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How much sugar is in a Vitamin Water

Posted on September 1, 2012 by Editor

https://youtu.be/Mdj14mKPrrw You will be astonished at how much sugar is in a “healthy” Vitamin Water. (more…)

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Is there a new street drug that triggers homicidal rages?

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Editor

Update: May 28, 2012 A bizarre case of cannibalism occurred in Miami when two naked men by the highway were found. One man was eating the face off of the other. The police eventually shot and killed the man. Dr. … Continue reading →

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Battery Park Dental Center

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Editor

Post your opinions and experiences with this business in the comments section 250 S End Ave # 1 New York (212) 945-0600 (more…)

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Glenn J. Chiarello, DDS

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Editor

(Post your opinions or experiences on this dentist in the comments section at the bottom)   ADVANCED DENTAL SOLUTIONS, PLLC Glenn J. Chiarello, DDS 375 South End Ave., Ground Fl. New York, NY 10280 P: (212) 321-1800 F: (212) 432 … Continue reading →

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Battery Park Pediatrics

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Editor

Post your opinions and experiences with this business in the comments section (This shop is not rated) 400 Chambers Street, New York, NY, 10282 Send all inquires to info@batteryparkpediatrics.com or call us (212) 766-0005 (more…)

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