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Marijuana Especially Dangerous for Teens, Young Adults
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Since New York’s legalization of recreational marijuana use, Mike Favata, deputy with Monroe County Sheriff’s office, has received numerous questions
Q&A with Olivia Kassoum-Amadou
By Mike Costanza Meeting the basic needs of the community is main mission of Cameron Community Ministries, says its executive director Since it was
Demand Continues High for Respiratory Therapist
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant A licensed respiratory therapist can make an annual mean wage of $65,770 With only an associate degree, a licensed respiratory
AFib: Take Your Fluttering Heart Beat Seriously
By Kimberly Blaker Often, when we think of heart conditions, we associate them with age. Although atrial fibrillation (AFib) is found more often in
Should You Take Daily Aspirin for Your Heart?
By Jim Miller There’s no doubt that taking low-dose daily aspirin is beneficial to most people who’ve had a heart attack or stroke. But
Are Schools Safe?
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Nineteen children and two teachers were killed in a shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. As kids gear
Family Meals: Why They’re So Important
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant To many busy families, regularly eating together as a family rarely happens. Busy work and school schedules pull family members
Schoolchildren Face Anxiety This Year
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Pandemic adjustments, economic difficulties, school violence, racial tension: a lot of big issues have caused some major upheavals in the
Leading Your Child’s Educational Team
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant This is especially important for parents who have children with disabilities, experts say Parents should always be integral to their