By Matthew Liptak In Good Health last visited Purpose Farm three years ago. The Baldwinsville farm, run by the Seabrook family, was created to
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Healthcare in a Minute – September 2017
By George W. Chapman ACA Update It’s hard to report on the fate of this bill on a monthly basis because things are so
Allergy to Red Meat Caused by the Lone Star Tick
By Eva Briggs Ticks in Central New York recently launched an all-out assault. While nursing a particularly nasty bite, I couldn’t help but muse
Syracuse Refugee Children Find Care at Upstate Clinic
By Matthew Liptak The many refugee children who are welcomed to Syracuse each year have come a long way to find safety, but many
Living Alone Takes Courage
By Gwenn Voelckers I was inspired to write this column on courage after receiving the email below from a reader last month: Dear Gwenn,
4 Reasons to Eat Sesame Seeds
Although beloved on bagels, breadsticks and hamburger buns, many folks can’t say why sesame seeds are good for health. Too tiny to make a
Eye Drops to Cure Cataracts?
Scientists are still testing using eye drops to dissolve cataracts in humans; in the meantime, new laser techniques are making surgery a lot more
Bringing Up a Little Man
By Melissa Stefanec This month, my son, River, is turning 3. My first child was a daughter, and I have learned so much about
Men and Their Belly Fat
Call it beer belly, love handles, spare tire: doctors say men with large bellies have increased risk of death by various associated diseases By
Do Muscle Supplements Work?
Shakes and body building supplements promise to pack on pounds of muscle — but do they work? By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Health foods and