“I was like, ‘how have I functioned while I was missing all this stuff?’” By Ken Sturtz A decade ago, when a doctor informed
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Lactation at Work
Nursing helps promote a better mother/baby bond By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Employers must “provide reasonable break time for an employee to express breastmilk for
Market for Physical Therapists to Increase by 21%
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Most people’s familiarity with physical therapy involves a healthcare professional helping in the recovery after a sports injury or accident
Is Winter Gardening Possible in Central New York?
By Ken Sturtz When you’ve picked your summer vegetable garden clean and the weather turns cold, you might wish you could keep gardening through
How to Build and Support a Strong Immune System
Avoid stress, eat well and be well By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant The pandemic has brought greater attention to the importance of maintaining a strong
Senior Alert: Your Old Cellphone May Not Work in 2022
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, My 80-year-old father has an old flip phone he carries around with him for emergency purposes, but I’ve
An Older Parent Seems ‘Different” — What Can You Do to Help?
By David Heisig, MD When you visited your families this past holiday season, you may have noticed something had changed in an older loved
Representative Payees Help You Manage Your Social Security
Some people who receive monthly Social Security benefits or Supplemental Security Income payments may need help managing their money. When we receive information that
Three from Upstate Earn Top Honors from Onondaga County Medical Society
Three from Upstate Medical University, a physician-scientist who served as lead investigator of COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials, a physician who has made a commitment
Syracuse Community Health names chief medical officer
Syracuse Community Health Center (SCHC), a NYS licensed diagnostic and treatment center serving more than 30,000 patients in the greater Syracuse area, recently announced