By David L. Podos Many people cannot fathom living in a world without animals and, more precisely, without having a furry family member.
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Excellus names new chief medical officer
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield recently announced that physician Tenbit Emiru has joined the organization and its parent company, The Lifetime Healthcare Companies, as enterprise chief
St. Joseph’s welcomes doctors to its staff
St. Joseph’s Health recently announced the addition of two physi cians to its staff. • Lindsay Ponto, who as a family medicine physician specializes
Iqra Choudary, M.D.
HOACNY oncologist and hematologist discusses rising cancer rates among younger adults, clinical trials and the promise of innovative bispecific therapies she has helped advance
Meet Aletta, Your New Phlebotomist
FDA clears first robot that draws blood on its own The next time you roll up your sleeve for a blood test, the
Patient Tim Andrews, 67, surrounded by his doctors at Mass General Brigham in Boston
Pig Kidney Kept Man Alive For A Year While Awaiting A Human Organ Donation A genetically altered pig kidney helped keep a man
Q&A with Kimberly Townsend
As Loretto celebrates its 100th anniversary, its president and CEO reflects on the nonprofit’s history and outlines what comes next By Mary Beth Roach
Why Women Lose Hair as They Age
And what can be done about it Hair thinning is a common concern for women as they age, especially after menopause, but it’s
Working At Home Makes Breastfeeding Harder: Study
Working from home won’t necessarily help a new mother breastfeed, a new study says. Mothers who worked from home had lower breastfeeding rates than
Screen Time Is Not All Bad for Kids’ Brains
More screen time isn’t always bad for kids’ brains. It may even have some surprising benefits, according to a new study from Finland published








