Rochester-based group recently opened a new office in Liverpool — it helps teens and young adults cope with cancer By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Receiving
Women’s Health
How to Help When Cancer Strikes a Loved One
Four experts weigh in on what to do to help a loved one who just got a cancer diagnosis By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant If
Osteoporosis Risk Often Overlooked
Half of women 50 and older and 20% of men will break a bone because of osteoporosis at some point in their lives. By
What Women Need to Watch For
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Preventive health measures can help us maintain good health. As Ben Franklin stated, “A stitch in time saves nine.” While
University at Buffalo Study Questions Breast Milk Merit
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant “Breast is best” has long served as the mantra regarding infant nutrition; however, research from the University at Buffalo seems
How to Reduce Post-Partum Depression Risks
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Social media portrays bringing home a new baby as a magical time of cuddles, snuggles and adorable baby photo ops.
The Question of Transvaginal Mesh
By Elizabeth Ferry, MD Mesh implants have been used for over 50 years in a variety of different surgeries. Generally, they are implanted to
Dramatic Fall in Number of Births in the U.S.
Local experts: Many factors are believed to cause shrinking birthrate, which is at the lowest level in 30 years By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant If
Good Night, Sleep Tight: Helping Baby Sleep Better
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant New parents realize that their new baby’s needs will likely curtail their own sleep at night for the weeks and
Baby in the Box
Is a cardboard box better than a crib for newborns? By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Parents anticipating the birth of their first child usually shop