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You May Qualify for Healthy Meals Through Medicaid. And Not Even Know It
For some qualifying Medicaid members, a program may include access to medically appropriate home-delivered meals By Shaina Zazzaro Many New Yorkers are still
Q&A with Lorene Bass
ARC Herkimer President and CEO has spent nearly three decades at the nonprofit at various positions. She discusses how the organization helps people with
Katie Couric’s Memory Loss Scare Puts Rare Brain Condition in Spotlight
Former “TODAY” show anchor Katie Couric recently spent a few frightening hours unable to recall the month, the year or who was president —
Fifth Annual Riders Wear Pink Returns Oct. 4
Goal is to raise $50,000 for breast cancer research and patient support The American Cancer Society’s Men Wear Pink of Central New York
U.K. Moves to Ban Social Media for Children
Proposed law would bar children under 16 from platforms such as Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram Facebook and X The United Kingdom plans to
Study: Kids Worldwide Skipping Fruits and Vegetables
Kids around the world aren’t eating enough fruits and veggies, a major new analysis has found. Plant-based foods are rich in essential nutrients that
‘Color Book’ Features Actor with Down Syndrome
Eye catching black and white movie centers on loss, father-son relationship, disability Beyond its accolades, the award-winning film “Color Book” is worth a
Autism Research: Strong and Diverse, Despite Funding Uncertainty
More than 2,400 of the world’s top autism researchers from 75 countries recently gathered in Prague for the annual meeting of INSAR (the International
Autism at a Glance
Diagnosis rates are rising fastest among girls, adults, and racial/ethnic minority groups. Boys remain four times more likely to be diagnosed than girls, but