By David L. Podos Approximately 24 million people in the United States suffer from an eating disorder, according to the National Association of
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Weight-Obsessed Teens Face Triple the Odds for Self-Harm
Even if a teen is at a healthy weight, just thinking they are overweight can greatly raise their odds for self-harm, a new study
This Much I Know: 25 Things I’ve Learned About Living Alone
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Infant Mortality Among Black People: Astounding
By George W. Chapman It’s been said here several times that the U.S. gets the worst bang for the buck when it comes
Surviving a Disaster
In January we watched the news, horrified, as the giant furious flames consumed house after house, building after building, street after street, mile after
Bedbugs: Don’t Believe What You’ve Been Told
By Barbara Pierce “Bed bugs are a growing problem in Central New York,” said entomologist Jody Gangloff-Kauffmann, who works at the New York
Periodontal (Gum) Disease 101
Periodontal (gum) disease is a broad term for conditions involving inflammation and infection of the tissues (gum and bone) that surround and support the
Dental Care for Overall Health
By Deborah Dittner There is a distinct connection between your dental health and your overall health and wellness. Since we are all different,
Excellus BCBS named by Forbes as America’s best midsize employer
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield was ranked No. 8 on the Forbes list of America’s Best Midsize Employers 2025. The health plan ranked No. 1 among
Battling Heartworm Disease in Dogs
Upstate New York vets report seeing more cases of drug-resistant heartworm By Jolene Cleaver Have you heard about drug-resistant heartworm disease and its