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Joyful Motivation with MaryAnn Jones

December 13, 2020

Most people consider fear to be a powerful motivating force, but according to Certified Functional Health Coach MaryAnn Jones, there’s a better way to promote…

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A Closer Look at Incidentalomas

November 4, 2020

Dr. Israeli and I co-wrote an article that was recently accepted for publication in the leading plastic surgery journal, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, looking at…

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Our Patient Was Featured on News 12

October 25, 2020

Last week, Dr. Israeli told the world about his intrepid patient, Laurie, who decided to create a Making Strides of Long Island team after she…

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Be Informed: Better COVID-19 Management Brings Back Hope—and Cancer Care

October 21, 2020

Dr. Randall Feingold began this month’s Be Informed Lecture, "Reasons To Be Cheerful: Improved COVID-19 Environment Allows Return of Cancer Care," by taking stock of…

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Giving Back: One Woman’s New Calling

October 16, 2020

“I did a fashion show for Pink Aid, I spoke in church, and I spoke on the Pink Aid fundraising video,” NYBRA patient Kim Dobres…

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An Innovative Patient Makes Reconstruction Recovery Easier

October 2, 2020

Breast cancer awareness month is about more than just disease prevention. It provides a unique opportunity to help people understand the entire breast cancer treatment,…

Breast Cancer Awareness Month
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Making Strides of Long Island: 2020 Drive Through Experience

October 1, 2020

This year, the Making Strides of Long Island event will be a Drive Through Experience. Pink out your car and head to Jones Beach with…

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Be Informed Lecture Series: Laughing as Medicine With Nira Berry

September 25, 2020

Nira Berry wants you to take your laughter like you take your vitamins: intentionally and daily. “It’s so important that people use this every day,…

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Breast Cancer Facts You Should Know, from Good Housekeeping

August 24, 2020

Breast Cancer awareness month is right around the corner. I spoke to Good Housekeeping Magazine on behalf of the AiRS Foundation, a resource that helps…

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From Masks to Hats to Pillows, Angela Heilig is Ready to Help

July 23, 2020

The NYBRA community is full of thoughtful, generous individuals. This week, our patient Angela Heilig used her talents to provide 36 fabric masks with crocheted…