By Ernst Lamothe Jr. Hearing is one of the five senses. It is a complex process of picking up sounds, processing it and attaching
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Routine Care Vital With Braces
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By Antoine Azar, M.D. March is National Kidney Month, and it is a great time to remind people in Central New York of the
The Talk: Discussing Drugs with Your Kids
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant No parents want to see their children use drugs, yet many parents don’t know what to say to their children
Despite Drop, Overdose Still Poses Serious Threat
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Between 2018 and 2019, death because of drug overdose in New York has decreased by 4.6%, from 2,386 to 2,276,
Loretto Expands Telehealth to More Locations
By Joelle Margrey More residents at Loretto Health and Rehabilitation Center in Syracuse can now benefit from telehealth services as Loretto expands the ImagineMIC
New Minimum Purchase Age for Tobacco Expected to Reduce Youth Use
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Access to tobacco just became more difficult for youth. New York increased its minimum purchase age for buying tobacco from
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New Medication for Migraines
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A Place They Call Home
Silver Fox Senior Social Club, a senior day service provider, opened in Fayetteville in April. It’s already considering expanding the facility By Margaret McCormick