Info Session for Families: Flu vs COVID-19: What's the Difference?
September 29, 2020 - 5:00pm
Free information session for parents and caregivers!
Join Dr. Nicole Gerber and Dr. Deborah Levine from the Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine and Dr. Karen Acker from the Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center and Komansky Children's Hospital for a conversation about the upcoming flu season and COVID-19. Find out what necessary precautions are advised to keep your child and family healthy during the fall and winter...
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Kids and Teens Healthy Weight Program: Session 1 - Staying Fit for the Future
This session teaches families about nutritional requirements while exploring technology, community resources, and the principles of healthy weight management.
The Kids and Teens Healthy Weight Program at Weill Cornell Medicine, developed by a Pediatric Endocrinologist and Registered Dietitian, is a free series of interactive, age-appropriate small group sessions that focus on healthy eating and other important food and nutrition concepts. This fall, we are continuing our program -- online!...
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Kids and Teens Healthy Weight Program: Session 2 - Healthy Cooking
October 12, 2020 - 6:00pm
During this session, we will learn the basics of healthy cooking. Our professional chef, Allison Aaron, RD, will demonstrate cooking tools.
The Kids and Teens Healthy Weight Program at Weill Cornell Medicine, developed by a Pediatric Endocrinologist and Registered Dietitian, is a free series of interactive, age-appropriate small group sessions that focus on healthy eating and other important food and nutrition concepts. This fall, we are continuing our program -- online! Family members and...
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8th Annual Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Research Day
October 16, 2020 - 4:30pm
DATE: Friday, October 16, 2020
LOCATION: Weill Cornell Medicine, New York City
TIME: TBD
The goal of the 8th Annual Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Research Day is to bring together our pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition communities to identify gaps in knowledge in pediatric IBD, foster research collaborations and generate ideas for future research studies.
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Make Your Match: Residency Diversity Virtual Open House
October 17, 2020 - 2:00pm
Join us virtually for the annual Diversity Open House of WCM-NYP residency programs. This event is for medical students, especially those that are from underrepresented in medicine backgrounds.
Come meet representatives from:
Internal MedicineAnesthesiologyDermatologyEmergency MedicineGeneral SurgeryNeurologyNeurosurgeryObstetrics & GynecologyOrthopedicOtolaryngologyPathologyPediatricsPsychiatryRadiologyRadiation OncologyPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationThis event is sponsored by...
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Kids and Teens Healthy Weight Program: Session 3 - Figuring Out Food Labels
October 19, 2020 - 6:00pm
This interactive session will teach your child how to read labels and make healthier selections while choosing snacks and meals, as well as during supermarket shopping.
The Kids and Teens Healthy Weight Program at Weill Cornell Medicine, developed by a Pediatric Endocrinologist and Registered Dietitian, is a free series of interactive, age-appropriate small group sessions that focus on healthy eating and other important food and nutrition concepts. This fall, we are continuing our program --...
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Drukier Lecture and Drukier Prize - Combined Virtual Event
October 20, 2020 - 5:00pm
featuring
Stanley Plotkin, MD
Developer of the Rubella Vaccine
and the 2020 recipients of the
Gale and Ira Drukier Prize in Children's Health Research
Stephen Patrick, MD, MPH, MS
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
and
Sallie Permar, MD, PhD
Duke University Medical Center
Info Session for Teens and Families: Vaping & Youth Substance Use
October 21, 2020 - 6:00pm
Substance use among adolescents and young adults has been declining recently except for one substance: nicotine. In the United States, Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) are being used in record numbers to consume nicotine, with nearly 2 in 5 students in 12th grade reporting past-year vaping.
Adolescents, parents, and other interested community members are welcome to join Weill Cornell Medicine experts Dr. Jonathan Avery, an addiction psychiatrist, Dr. Lisa Ipp, an adolescent medicine...
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Kids and Teens Healthy Weight Program: Session 4 - Restaurant Dining and Fast Foods
October 26, 2020 - 6:00pm
This session is designed to teach families how to eat healthy while eating out. We are going to discover the secrets and tricks of making healthier choices while dining out.
The Kids and Teens Healthy Weight Program at Weill Cornell Medicine, developed by a Pediatric Endocrinologist and Registered Dietitian, is a free series of interactive, age-appropriate small group sessions that focus on healthy eating and other important food and nutrition concepts. This fall, we are continuing our...
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Kids and Teens Healthy Weight Program: Session 5 - Children and Exercise Recommendations
November 2, 2020 - 6:00pm
This session focuses on physical activity recommendations and health benefits. Our exercise specialist, James Mitchell, will demonstrate age-appropriate exercises.
The Kids and Teens Healthy Weight Program at Weill Cornell Medicine, developed by a Pediatric Endocrinologist and Registered Dietitian, is a free series of interactive, age-appropriate small group sessions that focus on healthy eating and other important food and nutrition concepts. This fall, we are continuing our program --...
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Kids and Teens Healthy Weight Program: Session 6 - Healthy Snacks for Children and Teens
November 9, 2020 - 6:00pm
Our healthy snacking session will be sure to give you some new ideas about wonderful snacks to pack or keep around the house.
The Kids and Teens Healthy Weight Program at Weill Cornell Medicine, developed by a Pediatric Endocrinologist and Registered Dietitian, is a free series of interactive, age-appropriate small group sessions that focus on healthy eating and other important food and nutrition concepts. This fall, we are continuing our program -- online! Family members and caretakers are...
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