It hasn’t been easy. Like many people, I’ve been reluctant to ask for help, not wanting to be a burden or inconvenience my family
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Which High School Sports Cause Kids the Most Injuries?
Fewer high school athletes are getting hurt playing sports, but those who do are more likely to suffer severe injuries that require surgery which
Recreation Therapy Specialist: ‘It’s a Fun Job!’
Samantha Hallenbeck is a recreation therapy specialist at Upstate Cerebral Palsy. In Central New York, Upstate Cerebral Palsy is the leading provider of direct-care
Little Peas Serve Up Big Benefits
When I was a child, the only peas I ever ate were canned, and the only reaction I ever had was ick! Mushy and
New York Still Lags in Organ Donation
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant When it comes to organ donation designations, New York could do better to meet the need. According to the US
Kidney Donation Gives Rome Man a Second Chance
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Rome resident Thomas Trace had been living with chronic kidney disease for 17 years before he was placed on an
Upstate Performs Increasing Number of Transplants
Greater access to organs part of the reason for the increase. Last year, doctors at Upstate University Hospital performed 110 transplants By Mary Beth
How to Become an Organ Donor
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Most people don’t think much about organ donation unless they or a loved one are waiting on an organ recipient
Gardening: More Important Today Than Ever Before
If you have never grown a garden before, now is the time. No matter if you have acres of land or a small patio,
Center for Refugees Receives Health Equity Award
Award helps diverse patients access innovative and patient-centered approach to maternal care Excellus BlueCross Blue Shield recently awarded the Mohawk Valley Resource Center for
