It’s October, and the pink ribbons are out in full force for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. But beyond awareness, what does that entail? Local hospitals and cancer centers have screening, …
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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10/7/15
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Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano joins Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC) President and Chief Executive Officer Victor F. Politi in announcing the hospital is in full preparation for a possible hurricane heading toward the East Coast.
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By Vanessa Parker
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10/1/15
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There are many myths surrounding the root canal procedure, including the myth that the procedure is painful and traumatic. Unfortunately, many people forgo needed treatment because of the bad …
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Dr. Alina Bergan, DDS
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9/25/15
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Dr. Scott Goldstein hopes this weekend is an uneventful one for him when Pope Francis visits Philadelphia on Saturday, the final leg of his highly anticipated and historic trip to the U.S., preceded by stops in Washington and New York City.
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By David Weingrad
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9/23/15
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State and local officials gathered at the Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow on Aug. 25 to call for harsher criminalization laws for the sale and use of K2, a street name for a type of synthetic marijuana that has become a popular recreational drug among young adults in recent years.
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By David Weingrad
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9/9/15
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Did you know there may be a link between gum disease and heart disease? In 2012, the American Heart Association published a statement supporting that association. Research has shown how people with …
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Dr. Alina Bergan, DDS
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9/4/15
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Mouthwash is important for more than just keeping your breath fresh and smelling great. Combined with other forms of dental hygiene, it can help prevent plaque, cavities, gingivitis, and other …
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Dr. Alina Bergan, DDS
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8/6/15
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I’m seeing good news on all fronts this week, primarily because I choose to. This is a quest: I am seeking the comfort of upbeat stories.
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8/5/15
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There was much to celebrate at Mercy Medical Center on June 23, where the six-month long expansion of the new Pediatric Unit was dedicated.
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By Chris Mullooly
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7/15/15
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Happy Summer from your Cedarhurst Dentist Dr. Alina Bergan D.D.S. and staff!
To help keep your celebrations as joyful as possible, we've put together a few dental tips that will keep your …
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Dr. Alina Bergan, DDS
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7/13/15
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