By Jolene Cleaver At Hamilton’s Community Memorial Hospital, a $31.5 million facility project that will expand and renovate patient care spaces is well
Features
Rome Health adds more robotic surgery capabilities, expands ICU
By Jolene Cleaver What are smaller hospitals in the Mohawk Valley region doing to beef up services to fill community needs, especially when
‘Love Your Feet, Love Yourself’
By Deborah Dittner A simple quote I found that says it all — “Love your feet, love yourself.” If you take care of
Your Next Step: Choosing the Right Shoes
By Barbara Pierce Wearing shoes that don’t fit right or aren’t right for the activity you’re doing can cause a lot of foot
Meeting a Formidable Need: First New Therapy for Sickle cell Disease
By Barbara Pierce Sickle cell disease remains a significant — yet largely neglected — global health crisis, impacting millions of people worldwide. Also
Sexually Transmitted Infections Have Surged. Age Is No Barrier
STIs are surging among older people By Barbara Pierce Sexually transmitted infections — namely syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia — have increased significantly both
Q&A with Diane Kuppermann
CEO of Make-A-Wish Central New York talks about the organization’s 40th anniversary By Mary Beth Roach As the Make-A-Wish Central New York celebrates
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
Taking a Bite Out of Eating Disorders
By David L. Podos Approximately 24 million people in the United States suffer from an eating disorder, according to the National Association of
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