Catholic Health News & Stories

Hip replacement surgery is a viable solution when pain persists.

Commonly asked questions about integrative medicine.

Recognizing the symptoms of these conditions can get the treatment and relief you need.

Headaches vary in intensity, frequency and cause by person.

Learn more about juvenile idiopathic arthritis and growing pains.

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Summer is the time to know more about heat cramps, heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

Even minor exposures can start an allergic reaction.

Arthroscopy is an outpatient surgical procedure used to diagnose and treat joint problems. 

Lyme disease is the most common disease spread by ticks in New York State.

Learn more about what causes inflammatory arthritis and how to recognize the symptoms.

Metabolic syndrome increases the risk of developing serious health conditions like heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes.

A healthy heart reduces the chances of health complications for you and your growing baby.

Veins play a significant role in keeping us healthy.

Talk to your primary care physician if you are showing symptoms of a UTI.

Making an appointment with a primary care physician is an important first step.

Pelvic floor disorders are very common and highly treatable

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Genetic counseling for colorectal cancer helps identify your risk.

AFib is the most common form of heartbeat arrhythmia in the United States.

Urinary incontinence can be caused by lifestyle habits, medical conditions and physical changes to the body.

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The heart specialist you need will depend on your cardiac condition.

Social anxiety disorder causes avoidance behavior that significantly impacts daily life.

Managing your pain so it does not impact your quality of life.

What parents need to know about mental health issues during adolescence.

A diet consisting of anti-inflammatory foods along with exercise and weight loss may improve your overall health.

You may have seen a Catholic Health Ambulatory Care Center in your neighborhood, but what exactly is an ambulatory care center?

The most common genetic disease of the heart muscle often has a delayed diagnosis.

High creatinine levels can indicate your kidneys are not working well.

In athletics, there’s a big difference between being soreness and sustaining an injury.

Music therapy improves health and wellness.

Fiber is an essential part of our diets.

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Commonly asked questions about coronary angioplasty offered at St. Francis Heart Center locations across Long Island. 

Colorectal cancer screenings are important; talk to your doctor.

Scheduling a colonoscopy can save your life.

Hip replacement surgery is a viable solution when pain persists.

Sleep apnea can lead to serious health problems.

Almost all adults will experience back pain at some point.

Certain factors contribute to needing more or less water daily.

Do not take supplements without first talking to your primary care physician.

Calcium needs depend on factors like age, gender and diet.

At least 30 minutes of daily moderate physical activity has numerous benefits.

Measuring your heart rate is a helpful tool to monitor your health.

An abnormal heart murmur can indicate a problem with your heart that requires treatment.

Learn how to manage pain and symptoms.

Peripheral artery disease is treatable and preventable but often goes undiagnosed until symptoms appear. 

Prevent the development of high blood pressure by leading a healthy lifestyle.

Frequently asked questions about women and heart disease.