Upstate Medical University vaccinologist who played key role in Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine now working to develop vaccines for heroin addiction, influenza, and new treatments
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Oswego County Opportunities executive director on how her agency is fighting poverty in Oswego County By Mary Beth Roach Q: Can you give our
March is National Kidney Month
To prevent kidney disease, control blood pressure, blood sugar levels, maintain a healthy body weight and avoid smoking By Philip T. Ondocin, M.D March
5 Things You Should Know About Colon Cancer
By Ernst Lamothe Jr. Colon cancer remains one of the most preventable cancers around. It occurs when there is beyond control growth of cancerous
Nonprofits Face Challenges Fighting Food Insecurity
They’re doing their best to prepare for whatever is coming up next without knowing what that is By Ken Sturtz The line of cars
The No Surprises Act Protects Patients From Unexpected Medical Bills
Patients can more knowledgeably weigh their options and make informed choices By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Have you ever received an unexpected medical bill weeks
The Mediterranean Diet: the Diet for a Healthy Heart
By Nelly Kazzaz, M.D. The Mediterranean diet is rated by U.S. News as a Best Diets of 2022 for many reasons. It is healthy,
In-Patient Care Only Part of Substance Use Recovery
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant For a patient struggling with a substance use problem, a stay in an inpatient facility may represent only part of
VA Improves Access for Disabled Veterans
The Syracuse VA Medical Center recently completed a newly redesigned and improved DAV (disabled American veterans) entrance, which will help disabled veterans access the
Top 10 Issues Teens Face Today
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant In addition to the normal issues teenagers face, the pandemic has added an additional layer of stressors and pressure. Area