Cancer survivors celebrate willingness to battle disease By Patricia J. Malin Jodi Deep’s battle with cancer is no secret. She soundly vanquished her foe
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Know When to Fold ‘Em
Gambling problem can lead to disastrous consequences By Amylynn Pastorella When gambling addiction becomes a problem, it’s safe to say that all bets are
Punishing Pain
In new book, local rheumatologist explores a little known condition — fibromyalgia By Patricia J. Malin Fibromyalgia is a complicated disorder, but one local
Ghassan Koussa
Ghassan Koussa has joined the Mohawk Valley Health System Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care Group and has privileges at Faxton St. Luke’s Healthcare and
Men are abuse victims too
Things you may not know about domestic violence By Barbara Pierce When you hear the words “domestic violence,” what comes into your mind? Probably
America Loves Fast Food
Eight in 10 eat it at least once a week, surveys find Americans love fast food — even if they can afford meals that
He’s got the beat
Book written for autistic grandson major hit By Barbara Pierce Kayci Visalli’s recently published children’s book, “And He Sneezed Again!” is a hit on
Kathleen Eisenhut
Kathleen Eisenhut recently became administrator at Valley Health Services in Herkimer, succeeding Lisa Betrus, who remains president. Eisenhut is no stranger to the facility,
Najam ud Din
Najam ud Din recently joined the Slocum-Dickson Medical Group in New Hartford with a specialty in hematology-oncology. Din is board- certified in medical oncology
Health care proxy
Take steps now to eliminate confusion, stress later By Barbara Pierce Talking about dying doesn’t lead to death. Yet most of us don’t want










