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Survey: Marijuana Use Surpassed Cigarette Smoking. Or Did It?
By Stefan Yablonski A 2025 national survey found that regular marijuana use surpassed cigarette smoking in the United States, with 43.8 million adults using
Q&A with Meredith Price
St. Joseph’s Health Hospital president discusses the hospital’s No. 1 ranking in the Syracuse region by U.S. News & World Report By Mary Beth
6 Things to Know When Selecting a Complementary Health Practitioner
by National Institute of Health If you’re looking for a complementary health practitioner to help treat a medical problem, it is important to
Omega-3 Fish Oil for Brain Health
Millions take but a new study found no benefit Americans spend more than $1 billion each year on fish oil supplements, largely because
Schools Unprepared to Help Concussed Students Return
Many U.S. schools aren’t well prepared to help students who’ve suffered a concussion, a new study says. A quarter of public schools have no
The Supplements People Actually Need and the Ones They Don’t
By Miguel G. Borda and George E. Barreto The use of dietary supplements has increased sharply in recent years. Vitamins, minerals and other
Want Better Health? Breathe Better
By Deborah Jeanne Post As part of the autonomic nervous system, breathing is a function that we don’t have to think about. However,
You May Qualify for Healthy Meals Through Medicaid. And Not Even Know It
For some qualifying Medicaid members, a program may include access to medically appropriate home-delivered meals By Shaina Zazzaro Many New Yorkers are still
School Access Helps Decrease Death by Suicide
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Suicide is the second leading cause of death among adolescents 15-19, behind unintentional injuries and homicide. It seems incongruent