Rochester Regional Health physician reflects on her work as a breast surgical oncologist, saying her osteopathic training has shaped a patient-centered holistic approach to
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Meet Aletta, Your New Phlebotomist
FDA clears first robot that draws blood on its own The next time you roll up your sleeve for a blood test, the
Domestic Violence: How Are Rates Trending?
Latest figures show more than 3,300 women were victims of domestic violence in Monroe, Ontario and Wayne counties By Deborah Jeanne Post The
‘I’m Still Standing’
New Rochester domestic violence group offers a platform for women who suffer abuse to share their stories By John Addyman The picture
Breast Cancer Myths: Which Ones Do You Know?
You’ll find lots of “Myths” and “Fact” By Deborah Jeanne Post Whether you heard them from your auntie or “Dr. Google,” breast cancer
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Alzheimer’s Association Supports Family Caregivers
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Caring for a relative with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia takes an increasing amount of sacrifice, especially as
Team Approach Helped Care for Mom and Dad
A son recounts his experience in taking care of his parents By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant For Phil Shippers taking care of his parents,
School Access Helps Decrease Death by Suicide
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Suicide is the second leading cause of death among adolescents 15-19, behind unintentional injuries and homicide. It seems incongruent
The Supplements People Actually Need and the Ones They Don’t
By Miguel G. Borda and George E. Barreto The use of dietary supplements has increased sharply in recent years. Vitamins, minerals and other