National Children's Study To Begin In Queens
BY RICHARD GENTILVISO
      An estimated 250,000 children in New York City are affected by asthma. Another 206,000 are learning disabled. And 21 percent of kindergarten children in the city are obese. Does air pollution cause asthma? Does television watching cause attention deficit disorder? What can be done to prevent the ...
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Elmhurst Hospital Expands Rehabilitation Services
      Elmhurst Hospital Center celebrated the completion of a $2 million modernization project in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine on Tuesday, September 18. With this expansion, Elmhurst Hospital Center administrators hope to increase the current 450 inpatient admissions and 18,000 outpatient v...
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Colorectal Surgeon Comes To Mt. Sinai Hospital Of Queens
      David S. Bub, M.D., an attending colorectal surgeon at The Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan and Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, has agreed to make frequent trips across the river to regularly serve the communities of Western Queens.
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