By Barbara Pierce It’s a fact. Men avoid going to the doctor. Like asking for directions when you’re lost, you don’t want to do
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Clinical Trials Begin on New Medication to Slow Alzheimer’s
By Barbara Pierce Despite FDA approval, drug not reaching people who need it In June of 2021, FDA approved the first medication to slow
The myth of multi-tasking
By Barbara Pierce Look through the classified ads online, or in the O-D, and you’ll frequently see the words: “Must have ability to multi-task
Annie Andresen: The Younger Face of Alzheimer’s Disease
By Barbara Pierce Last August, if you went into the VFW bar in Port Charlotte, Florida, on a hot night, you might have seen
Recovering from Bacterial Strep Pneumococcal Meningitis
By David L. Podos On May 15, 2005, Theresa Devereux’s life changed dramatically and forever. “I was coming home from helping my daughter moving
Cheap Basic Cell Phone Plans for Penny Pinching Seniors
Dear Savvy Senior, A few months ago, I read a column you wrote on extremely cheap smartphone plans for budget-conscious seniors. Can you do
Kristen Hutchins named Rome’s director of primary care
Kristen Hutchins has been named director of Rome Health Primary Care to provide leadership and support for all of the hospital’s affiliated primary care
New VP for Medicare sales named at Excellus BCBS
Andrew Napierala has been hired as vice president of Medicare and individual market sales for Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. His oversight will include field sales,
Rome Health Prenatal Care welcomes nurse practitioner
Rome Health Prenatal Care welcomes women’s health nurse practitioner Marguerite Shifrin to its team. The board-certified women’s health nurse practitioner provides the full scope
Rome invests in lung cancer early detection
Rome Health now has advanced tracking software to help providers ensure that eligible patients receive critical screenings and follow up to assist in the