By Barbara Pierce Nearly half of adults in the U.S. have high blood pressure, says the American Heart Association. The tricky part is that
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Q&A with Sherry DePerno
Founder and executive director of ALS Utica New York talks about the organization’s 20th year anniversary By David Podos Q: How long has ALS
Need Help? No Need to Go it Alone
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
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
