While he was still in veterinary school, Dr. Leshanski recalls on Christmas eve treating a dog that had swallowed a tiny baby Jesus statuette from a family’s Nativity scene. ( Photo: Courtesy Jonathan Leshanski) Give Your Pet the Perfect Holiday Gift This Year: Safety In his 28 years as a veterinarian, Dr. Jonathan Leshanski has treated everything from tarantulas to elephants. But it was... News 16 Dec 2024 | 12:25
Tender, juicy roast turkey - the main attraction - with old-fashioned gravy, cranberry sauce, smashed potatoes, baked green beans, and more offers quite a feast. But if you enjoy the food feast intelligently you can avoid the holiday weight gain. ( Photo: Ms Jones/Wikimedia Commons) Let’s Talk Turkey About Gobbling on Thanksgiving! Oh no, waist-watchers: here comes Thanksgiving dinner, the Big Kahuna of diet-busting meals! It is the unofficial beginning... News 25 Nov 2024 | 04:40
Andrea Kwok, clinical director of Spear Physical Therapy, recommends anyone who is running in the NYC Marathon on Nov. 3 should be tapering off their runs in the final days before the big race. ( Photo: Courtesy Dr. Andrea Kwok) Runners: On Your Mark, Get Set, Chill! If you live on the UWS, whether you run the NYC Marathon or not, you are likely aware of the physical toll the race takes... News 25 Oct 2024 | 12:16
