Obesity among kids has gone up for decades — latest study shows is at record levels. Local experts give their top tips By Matthew
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Calorie Blasting Activities
Want to lose weight? A daily amble won’t do it By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Of course, any movement is better than no
Family Chief Medical Officer
Women typically manage the entire family’s health. Here’s what can make that easier By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Numerous studies relate that women tend
Best & Worst Summer Foods
By Anne Palumbo Fasten your seatbelts, gentle readers, our region’s hottest, most humid season has landed. And you know what that means: sweat,
Chaitra Gopinath, M.D.
New endocrinologist at Crouse discusses hormone imbalance, online misinformation and how one of her roles is to help patients understand all the complexities of
School Recess Key to Learning, Says the American Academy of Pediatrics
Recess is not a luxury for school children, but a necessary part of how they learn, grow and stay healthy, according to a policy
Study: Community Cancer Care Helps Patients Live Longer
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Community-based cancer care organizations provide patients with longer survival compared with hospital-based cancer care facilities, according to a study
Frequent Urination Bothering You?
Men experiencing urinary issues can find relief from their symptoms By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Don’t be too quick to chalk up urinary issues
Mail-In Colon Cancer Test Kits Offer Affordable Screening
Mail-in DNA tests for colon cancer can extend easy, affordable cancer screening to people who are struggling to get by, a new study says.
Top Ways to Improve Men’s Health
Try these tips to become proactive about your health By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant You don’t have to allow your health to deteriorate over