Patients can more knowledgeably weigh their options and make informed choices By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Have you ever received an unexpected medical bill weeks
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Prune’s Other Benefits May Surprise You
By Anne Palumbo Should we pity the poor prune? It’s shriveled, wrinkled and puckered. It’s best known for relieving constipation. It’s granny’s favorite fruit.
The Mediterranean Diet: the Diet for a Healthy Heart
By Nelly Kazzaz, M.D. The Mediterranean diet is rated by U.S. News as a Best Diets of 2022 for many reasons. It is healthy,
In-Patient Care Only Part of Substance Use Recovery
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant For a patient struggling with a substance use problem, a stay in an inpatient facility may represent only part of
VA Improves Access for Disabled Veterans
The Syracuse VA Medical Center recently completed a newly redesigned and improved DAV (disabled American veterans) entrance, which will help disabled veterans access the
Top 10 Issues Teens Face Today
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant In addition to the normal issues teenagers face, the pandemic has added an additional layer of stressors and pressure. Area
Lost Years
For kids and teens, it’s been hard to go back to the conventional way of doing things. By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Children have been
Poor Body Image Affects Teens’ Mental Health
Body image in particular for females has always been an ongoing problem By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Teens who view their body image negatively experience
Childless Doesn’t Mean Less
By Melissa Stefanec MelissaStefanec@yahoo.com Since becoming a parent, nothing has been the same. My sense of reality has been forever altered. I’ve discovered emotional
Advances in Pediatric Cancer Treatment
One of the latest ways to treat childhood cancer includes immunotherapy By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant In 1970, fewer than 5% of pediatric cancer patients