Dr. Max A. Shapiro

10/16/2026

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/teens-get-colorectal-cancer-s-often-aggressive-form-disease-rcna600995

Colorectal cancer in teens is extremely rare. But when cases are diagnosed, they’re often advanced and more difficult to treat.

10/14/2026

10/12/2026

Over the weekend, the world acknowledged Mental Health. This movement does not start or end on any particular day. Ask for help, talk to someone in pain.

10/10/2026

Join the global movement this October 10 to promote mental well-being and drive real change.

10/09/2026

https://www.who.int/campaigns/world-mental-health-day/2026

Find out about this year's World Mental Health Day campaign (10 October) and how you can get involved.

10/07/2026

10This weekend, October is World Mental Health Day.
The overall objective of World Mental Health Day is to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and to mobilize efforts in support of mental health.

The Day provides an opportunity for all stakeholders working on mental health issues to talk about their work, and what more needs to be done to make mental health care a reality for people worldwide.

https://www.who.int/campaigns/world-mental-health-day

10/05/2026

The more you learn, the better decisions you can make at the grocery store.

All of us have been there. We prepare to head into a meeting. Our hands get sweaty. Our minds race. Something doesn’t feel right; something feels off. And in that moment, we make a snap decision.

10/03/2026

https://www.today.com/health/disease/cancer-rising-young-people-lynch-syndrome-rcna100443?cid=sm_npd_td_fb_ma&fbclid=IwY2xjawUsqaFleHRuA2FlbQIxMABwZG9mBWJyaWQRMTJmb09GZ1NVaVdUbTdWVFBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeKpRpfgSvw0VZuWKeIvwGvFYY7UR1POAfeByuI6rTa-_NG--iCLtgIUxxCXw_aem_Tez-Ixp1ln6dTq4Xa07EaA

Having Lynch syndrome makes it more likely to be diagnosed at a young age with several different types of cancers, especially colorectal and uterine.

10/02/2026

Findng a balance is important!

https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/26/health/sleep-loss-exercise-nap-memory-wellness

09/28/2026

A new study published in the European Heart Journal suggests that consuming 80 grams of whole grains per day is associated with significant reductions in total cholesterol.

It may be time to eat more whole grains for your health, according to a new study. Here's how much can improve your health.