After two years of halted construction due to the pandemic, Oswego Health has announced that the $7.6 million renovations are complete on its medical-surgical
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Worried About Your Teen’s Social Media Use? Experts Offer Help
Is your teen staring at her smartphone all day? There are many things parents can do to protect kids from the potentially negative effects
New Eye Drops Eliminate the Need for Reading Glasses
Patients must have a thorough, dilated eye exam before obtaining a prescription of Vuity By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Are you “playing trombone” with your
Think You Can Skip That Annual Physical? Think Again
Despite calls from some leading health experts to scrap annual physicals because they are a waste of time and money, a new study finds
AEDs, CPR, and How You Can Save a Life
By Lorna Fitzpatrick, MD According to sites like Water First Aid Training, you’ve seen signs posted in public places that an AED is on
10 Mistakes Contact Lens Wearers Make
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Contact lenses offer sharp peripheral vision and freedom from wearing glasses all day. They have certain care and use rules
Q & A with Ellen Gutmaker
Arc of Onondaga’s executive director talks about the agency’s mission, staffing problems and the 24/7 nature of the work provided to people with developmental
Syracuse Community Health Receives Grant to Develop an Urban Family Medicine Residency Program in Partnership with SUNY Upstate Medical University
Syracuse Community Health Center (SCHC), a NYS licensed diagnostic and treatment center serving more than 30,000 patients in the Greater Syracuse area, has received
Getting Enough Vitamin D?
When you’re not ingesting enough vitamin D with your food, supplements can help By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant In addition to your summertime tan, your