Flu season is here. Every year, at least one in every twenty people catch the flu. Influenza or flu symptoms include headache, body aches, high fever, chills, fatigue, and exhaustion. Most people recover on their own, but some—including young children, older adults, and those with chronic health conditions—are at higher risk from the flu. The flu is highly contagious. However,... read more »
Health screenings are a common occurrence in many business sectors. More and more companies are requesting health screenings in advance of offering an employment contract. At the same time, many companies are also trying to encourage existing employees to improve their current health and overall quality of life. Dr. John Abroon is a top internist on the Upper East Side... read more »
Dr. John Abroon M.D. is a board-certified, top rated Internist operating on the Upper East Side of New York City. He has been providing medical services to New York City for over 25 years. This includes offering a broad range of medical services including comprehensive internal medicine, diagnosis and subsequent treatment, physical examinations, and medical clearances. Dr. Abroon is passionate... read more »
Your digestive system is one of the most important parts of your body. It breaks down all the food you eat, takes the nutrients from that food, and distributes them throughout your body. If you eat a bad diet or neglect regular exercise, you could face problems later in life as your digestive system becomes unable to digest and absorb... read more »
Your hearing is one of your most important senses; however, it’s estimated that 48 million Americans suffer from some degree of hearing loss. Hearing loss is a serious issue, as the death of the fine hairs in your inner ear that interpret sounds correlate directly to dead brain tissue. If you want to do the best to take care of... read more »
Dr. Abroon and our friendly medical team are happy to be your first-choice practice in New York! Our board-certified and top-rated doctor is thrilled to meet with you and provide you with high-quality, compassionate, and first-class medical care that will help you live your life to the fullest. At our office, we are thrilled to offer a wide variety of... read more »
Tweet As summer is upon us, it is quite common to desire a tanned body. After all, we are fed a diet of airbrushed photos of tan swimsuit models by the media. However, it is important to keep in mind the serious health risks involved in tanning. Many people with active work schedules in the summer have trouble finding time... read more »
Tweet When your window is covered with snow, it may seem difficult to fit in your exercise regimen! However, cold weather is no reason to abandon a healthy lifestyle. If you are a runner, it is usually safe to continue daily jogs in the park as ice rarely forms on grass, but be sure to be extra vigilant. Also, ice... read more »
Tweet Are you currently in or considering a monogamous relationship? Although the conversation of STD screening is not the most comfortable, it must be addressed. I recommend that all monogamous couples receive STD screening prior to the beginning of a physical relationship. According to the American Sexual Health Association, over half of the US population will have an STD at... read more »
Tweet Sushi is one of the most popular lunch choices in New York and for good reason! Sushi is the perfect way to break up a long work day with friends. However, sushi's seductive taste can cause many consumers to overlook certain health risks. According to a recent study from Rutgers University, those who claimed to eat sushi more than... read more »