By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant About 6 million to 12 million head lice infestations occur annually among US children 3 to 11 years of age,
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Testicular Cancer
Problem is commonly seen in men between ages 15 and 35, but chance for cure is high By Joseph M. Jacob, MD Testicular cancer
Smart Phone: Addiction or Harmless Pastime?
Excessive use of digital devices “falls into a behavioral addiction similar to gaming,” says expert trying to figure out is Rewarded Play legitimate By
Daith Piercing: Can It Reduce Migraine Pain?
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Most people obtain body piercings because they like the style; however, a few seek a specific piercing because it’s believed
5 Things You Need to Know About Cancer & Food
By Ernst Lamothe Jr. Food is fuel for your body. And just like in cars, if you put the wrong fuel inside, something unfortunate
New Opioid PSAs
Local professionals say new national campaign to curb use of opioid won’t work By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Remember the public service announcements (PSAs) from
Café Offers Respite for Caregivers, Those Suffering from Memory Problems
Syracuse Memory Café in DeWitt gathers 30 to 40 people each month. They come for socialization, relaxation By Mary Beth Roach It’s late morning
Upstate Medical Opens Geriatric Department
Geriatrics is now a department of its own at Upstate Medical University By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant In consideration of the ever-growing baby boomer population,