Atrial fibrillation can lead to life-threatening heart disease, stroke By Daniel Baldwin Board members and volunteers of the American Heart Association have been strong
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Caring for aging parents
Taking on physical, emotional needs of senior citizens is tall order By Barbara Pierce “I love my mother dearly. But I didn’t sign up
‘You Have Dementia’
While misdiagnosed, experience still teaches columnist the terror dementia brings By Barbara Pierce “You have dementia.” My primary physician looked me straight in the
Twilight Zone
Early warning signs of dementia every adult should know By Barbara Pierce Being diagnosed with dementia is the biggest fear of older people. Fear
Myriad of Maladies
As we age, it is not uncommon to take on challenge of several chronic conditions By Barbara Pierce Harold Peterson’s cardiologist prescribes medications for
How to have a healthy home
Your home is your castle — Keep it clean! By Barbara Pierce When it comes to our health, we don’t think about how our home
Healthy approach to Thanksgiving
Enjoy yourself, but do so in moderation By Barbara Pierce “Thanksgiving is my favorite food holiday!” said registered dietitian Crystal Hein, owner and operator
Pipeline to nursing: BOCES seeks help to keep it flowing
Key training provider struggles to fill the need By Kathleen Rinaldo The September issue of Mohawk Valley In Good Health newspaper included an article
Right in tune
Why music makes you happy By Barbara Pierce “Wow! Look at what I’m doing! I never knew I could do this!” exclaimed Ken McCluskey
General surgeon joins Rome medical team
Rome Medical Practice Surgical Specialists recently opened a second location at Griffiss Business & Technology Park, where board-certified general surgeon Keneth Hall is accepting