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Know Your Backstories
By Melissa Stefanec MelissaStefanec@yahoo.com Parents live in a world of incessant judgment and feedback. We get it from family, friends, acquaintances and strangers. We
Upstate Urology: A National Leader in Urologic Care
‘Many patients now fly to Syracuse not only from Buffalo and New York City, but from all over the United States and abroad to
Commercial Insurance Premiums Up Again
By George W. Chapman More than 150 million people are on commercial insurance through their employer. Despite the elimination of some ACA taxes, premiums
More NPs and PAs Assuming Role as Main Care Providers
By George W. Chapman The collective term “advanced practitioner” refers to nurse practitioners and physician assistants. They are assuming an increasing role in the
October Can Be a Perfect Time to Change It Up!
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What’s the Big Deal About Getting Bitten by a Kissing Bug?
By Eva Briggs As per pest control services, a patient recently was concerned about an insect pest that I’d learned about in medical school
Nature’s Vitamin Pill: Nutrient-Rich Acorn Squash
Some foods serve up a little amount of a lot. While no superstar in any one nutrient, these foods boast decent amounts of many.
Certified Nurse Anesthetist. Average Salary: $169,330
The job growth for between 2014 and 2024 is projected at 31 percent, nearly twice that of registered nurses By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant If
Commanding One’s Vessel
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