Dr. Joe Martin is the founder and CEO of Function Better Physical Therapy, with locations in Clinton, Herkimer, New Hartford, Oneida, Rome, Utica and
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Fountain of Youth
Adopting these habits can make you look younger By Barbara Pierce Aging is a fact of life. This is the message from Joe Martin,
Sole Searching
Get a leg up on foot problems as you age By Barbara Pierce Our feet are the most important part of our body, said
Jonathan Blancaflor
Jonathan Blancaflor recently joined the Mohawk Valley Health System as medical director for robotic surgery. Blancaflor is part of the Advanced Endoscopy and Surgical
Pit of Despair
Drug addiction’s painful ending: death By Patricia J. Malin Kent Hogeboom threw convention out the window when he had the unfortunate duty of writing
Opioid epidemic runs rampant in Mohawk Valley
By Patricia J. Malin Whatever the cause, whatever the excuse, whatever the outcome, the opioid drug addiction is certainly one of the worst health
Don’t Worry, Be Happy
Simple things that will turn your mood right around By Barbara Pierce We might dream of a vacation in the Caribbean, winning the lottery,
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Tweak your money habits for a financially healthy new year By Barbara Pierce A new year means the opportunity to get your finances healthy.










