Tag: Doctor

Doctor describes abuses suffered by Hamas hostages

About 100 Israeli hostages, kidnapped by Hamas during the terrorists’ October 7 assault on Israel, have been released after more than 50 days in captivity. Dr. Itai Pessach (whose team at Sheba Medical Center, near Tel Aviv, interviewed and examined many of them) describes to CBS News’ Lesley Stahl the harrowing physical and psychological abuses […]

Fertility Doctor Accused of Using His Sperm to Inseminate Patient

A former physician in Washington state has voluntarily surrendered his license after one of his previous fertility patients in California accused him of using his sperm to inseminate her, claiming she has DNA evidence that he fathered one of her children, according to a state report. The “concerning” allegation against former fertility doctor Christopher Herndon […]

Dealing with ulcerative colitis? Doctor shares dietary tips to help manage symptoms.

A healthy, balanced diet is key to daily comfort and well-being, and it’s especially important for people with inflammatory bowel disorders like ulcerative colitis. For his own patients dealing with this condition, Dr. David Hudesman, a gastroenterologist and co-director of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center at NYU Langone, recommends a Mediterranean-based diet. “So, high in […]