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9 Reasons You’re Not Losing Weight
There are many factors to consider when trying to lose weight By Barbara Pierce Many of us have packed on some extra pounds we’re
Helping Those with Autism Navigate the Pandemic
The Kelberman Center has continued to provide services to clients By Megan Plete Postol While the pandemic raged and ravaged lives both locally and
Support for Those on the Autism Spectrum
There are a number of options available to those seeking help By Barbara Pierce Twenty-three-year-old Josh Davila of Utica is happy with his life
Sally Leahy Has Taught Special Ed for Over 30 Years
She says she has seen many changes but the pandemic brings new challenges By Megan Plete Postol Sally Leahy has been a special education
Handal-Orefice joins Slocum-Dickson Medical Group
Physician Roxane Handal-Orefice has joined the obstetrics and gynecology department at the Slocum-Dickson Medical Group. Handal-Orefice cares for women of all ages with an
Nicole Eckler certified as perioperative Nurse
Nicole Eckler, a registered nurse with Little Falls Hospital, OneBassett, recently achieved the certified perioperative nurse (CNOR) designation. CNOR validates that a nurse has
MVHS moves respiratory triage service
The Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) has closed its respiratory triage trailer at the St. Luke’s Campus, 1656 Champlin Ave. in Utica, and moved
Plastic surgeon joins Slocum-Dickson Medical Group
Physician Stephan Barrientos has joined the plastic surgery department of Slocum-Dickson Medical Group. He performs breast reductions, lifts, augmentation and reconstruction, tummy tucks, body
Rome Health wound specialist earns board certification
Rome Health wound specialist Jennifer Fields has earned board certification as a diplomate by the American Board of Wound Management in recognition of her







