By Eva Briggs, MD Over the years I’ve seen elderly patients who were cared for and loved by their families, yet who still managed
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What Makes a Great Father?
By Melissa Stefanec Every June, many of us celebrate Father’s Day. It’s a time to honor the father figures in our lives and reflect
Syracuse Physician Aids the People of his Homeland
In the past SUNY Upstate urologist Gennady Bratslavsky returned to Ukraine to visit friends, family or lecture at medical events — now he’s assisting
Are Pickles Good for You?
By Anne Palumbo We eat a lot of pickles here in the Palumbo household, and we are not alone. Americans eat about 20 billion
Q&A with Kristen Richardson
In NYS 22.5% of high school students report using e-cigarettes, says director of the Regional Center for Tobacco Health Systems at St. Joseph’s Health.
Why Am I Burping So Much?
Causes and remedies for excessive belching By Kimberly Blaker Belching, or burping, is a bodily process that helps expel a build-up of gas from
Men: Beware of Osteoporosis
That’s a common condition affecting women but about 25% of men will experience a bone break associated with osteoporosis By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Osteoporosis
Speech Language Pathologist
Annual mean wage of speech language pathologists in CNY is $80,330 By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Speech language pathologists do far more than teach preschoolers
How Medicare Covers Alzheimer’s Disease
Dear Savvy Senior, What exactly does Medicare cover when it comes to Alzheimer’s disease? My husband was recently diagnosed with early-stage Alzheimer’s, and we
Growing Trends: Foodies at Senior Living Communities
By Chef Jim Mahler As director of food and beverages at an independent senior living community, I am noticing a new trend in senior