By George Kornfeld , Doctor of Optometry Ever since optometrist William Feinbloom introduced the first low vision glasses in 1936, there have been low
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Supplements to Support Vision
Dietary supplements to support eye health have gained traction among healthcare providers and eye specialists. But not every supplement is the same By Deborah
Lesser-known Causes of Hearing Loss
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Many people associate hearing loss with older war veterans or people who have worked for 40 years in a noisy
Recognizing Hearing Loss in Children
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Hearing evaluations are routine for children born in US hospitals. However, hearing loss acquired afterwards can go undetected. It’s important
How Nutrition Needs Change as We Age
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Many aspects of health change as you enter older adulthood, including nutritional needs. With lessening activity, caloric needs may decrease,
Managing Diabetes as a Senior
Better nutrition, exercise still key to controlling diabetes By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Managing Type-2 diabetes as an older adult is a little more complicated
Lakeview Center for Mental Health Enters Third Year
Mental health facility operated by Oswego Health serves about 2,200 patients. It recently received $1 million donation from the Lobdell family of Pulaski Since
Michael Backus Is Now Oswego Health’s New CEO
Michael Backus has been appointed Oswego Health’s CEO effective Jan. 1. He succeeds Michael Harlovic, who retired. Since 2020 Backus was the chief operating
Excellus BCBS appoints three new senior leaders
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield has appointed three new members to its senior leadership team. They will take on new roles as part of the health
Lab Alliance names director of finance
Laboratory Alliance of Central New York has named Brian Snepenger director of finance. He will oversee all of Laboratory Alliance’s finances and have direct