New techniques make implants cheaper, more secure and with more natural look By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Introduced in the mid-1960s, dental implants have come
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CEO Maryann Roefaro to Be Honored by Hospice for Volunteer Service
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Contacts for Kids: How Young is Too Young?
Optometrists report prescribing contact lenses to kids as young as 9 years of age By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant If your glasses-wearing pre-teen begs for
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SUNY Upstate doctor discusses what’s the best over-the-counter painkiller you can take By Matthew Liptak Pain is a pain, and when you don’t think
Prosthetic Surgery for Erectile Dysfunction, Incontinence
Implantable medical device helps men maintain erection, control urinary incontinence By Stephen Blakely, MD Most men are aware that there are implantable medical devices
Free Health Care Clinic in Syracuse Sees Decline in Number of Patients
Founder of Amaus Medical Services credits decline to Obamacare By Matthew Liptak Those who are uninsured or underinsured who need health care, can get
5 Things You Need to Know About Back and Neck Pain
By Ernst Lamothe Jr. A small tweak to the back and spine can cause pain and affect range of motion for the entire body.
Essential Oils. Do They Work?
Experts say they are effective for pain treatment, stress relief, relaxation By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant If you don’t use them in your home, you’ve
Use of Complementary Medicine on the Rise
Practitioners say more in the medical industry accepting the benefits of what they call ‘integrative medicine’ By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant In recent years, complementary