Where to find help locally and virtually By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant The American Cancer Society predicts that 154,270 people in the US will
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By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Colorectal cancer is the third most common type of cancer in the world, according to the International Agency for
5 Things You Need to Know About Congenital Heart Disease
By Ernst Lamothe Jr Congenital heart disease encompasses a range of structural heart abnormalities present at birth. These defects can affect the heart’s
Supporting Eating Disorder Treatment
How families can help with healing By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Eating Disorders Awareness Week is Feb. 25 through March 2. The World Health
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Gastroenterologist: ‘We’re diagnosing people in their 30s and 40s with colon cancer,’ he says as he discusses ways to prevent the disease By Chris
Tips to Staying Germ-Free at the Gym
Going to the gym is good for your overall health, but if you and the gym aren’t practicing good hygiene you could still catch
Partnership Helps Those with Chronic Kidney Disease
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield members with stage 4 or 5 chronic kidney disease (CKD) may be eligible for a new program, REACH Kidney Care, which
Manage Stress, Reduce Heart Risks
Stress is not good for your ticker By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Your probably know that stress is bad for heart health. But both acute
Two Heart Attacks and Still Ticking
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Roger Hare of Marcellus thought he was in pretty good shape when he was 44. He had played sports in
Nonproft Lends Medical Equipment to Those in Need
Program spearheaded by Female Charitable Society of Baldwinsville lends wheelchairs, walkers, canes, crutches, commodes and other medical equipment — at no charge By Jennifer