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Stressed? Move More
Holing up with your anxiety only makes it worse By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Everyone experiences stress daily. It’s not all bad. Even good
Is Autism Preventable?
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Puppies for a Purpose
Area volunteers with groups like The Seeing Eye train puppies, preparing them for their vital role in assisting the blind By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant
Understanding the New Vaccine Recommendations
By Ernst Lamothe Jr. When the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention rolled out a new vaccine recommendation for parents, it produced just
Q&A with Allen Connely
President and CEO discusses the merger between Mozaic, a chapter of The Arc New York in the Finger Lakes region, and Oswego Industries and
Dealing With Down Syndrome: One Family’s Story
By Megan Wicklund In 2021 our family was excited for our second child. Everything had gone smoothly with my first pregnancy and Isabella, who
Approaching Middle Age? Go for a Screening
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Physician Mohammad Fahad Ali, chief of gastroenterology and hepatology and director of endoscopy at Oswego Health, offered some background on
Black Babies Are Dying in Greater Numbers in Syracuse
Black infant mortality rate in the city was 14 deaths per 1,000 births in 2025 — three and a half times higher than the
Myranda A. Steingraeber, M.D.
For a new physician, who started at Crouse in December, family medicine provides a unique window into long term patient care and treatment outcomes