By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Aging brings its own rewards—wisdom, experience and sense of accomplishment—along with a few challenges. With planning and a few community
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Tips for Selecting a Medicare Plan
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Many people feel confused when choosing a Medicare plan. The numerous options and industry jargon can make plan selection challenging.
Transportation Vital to Senior Health
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Geriatrician: Region lacks transportation options that are both affordable and accessible to older adults Obtaining a driver’s license as a
New Alzheimer’s Drug Shown to Slow Progression of Disease
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Currently, more than six million people in the US live with Alzheimer’s disease and 410,000 of those live in New
How to Stay Fit During Retirement
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Does retiring from work mean retirement from working out? It may seem that way for people whose fitness activities linked
Oswego County Hospice Closes
By Steve Yablonski Nursing shortage forces county hospice to shutdown A nursing shortage has forced Oswego County Hospice to discontinue operation. The county program
This Season, Practice These Fall Prevention Tips
By Trisha Wameling As winter approaches, along with the icy conditions, it is crucial to practice fall prevention. Falls can happen at any age,
Andrea MacDonald receives national nursing award
Nascentia Health recently announced that registered nurse Andrea MacDonald, the organization’s clinical operations manager, was named the winner of the 2022 Joan Anne McHugh
Cardiac surgeon returns to St. Joseph’s Health
St. Joseph’s Health has announced the return of physician G. Randall Green to its cardiac surgery team. Green was with St. Joseph’s Health for
Excellus selected as one of NYS’s best employers
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield has been recognized by Forbes as one of the best employers in New York state. In New York state, Excellus BCBS