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    The use among teens under age 18 is low; however, close to 20% of young adults aged 18-24 currently use vapes By Deborah Jeanne
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  • Dealing With Down Syndrome: One Family’s Story

    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
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  • Approaching Middle Age? You’d Better Go for a Screening

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    Emily Morgan, M.D.

    Rochester Regional Health orthopedic surgeon, who specializes in the hand, wrist and upper extremities, talks about new techniques for complex surgeries, latest development in
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    Angela Branche, M.D.

    URMC infectious disease doctor explains why this flu season has been nastier than usual and why the vaccine only helps to a certain extent
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The Lymphatic System: The Body’s Unsung Guardian
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The Lymphatic System: The Body’s Unsung Guardian

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By Carol McCoon The lymphatic system helps the body fight infection and is made up of lymph nodes, lymphatic vessels and organs that collect

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Gambling Addiction

Gambling Addiction

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Drug Addiction 101

Drug Addiction 101

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Vaping is Highly Addictive

Vaping is Highly Addictive

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Mobile Sports Betting’s Impact on New Yorkers

Mobile Sports Betting’s Impact on New Yorkers

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The High-Functioning Addict: When Success Hides a Serious Problem

The High-Functioning Addict: When Success Hides a Serious Problem

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9 Common Tooth Problems

9 Common Tooth Problems

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Dealing With Down Syndrome: One Family’s Story

Dealing With Down Syndrome: One Family’s Story

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5 Things You Need to Know About the New Dietary Guidelines

5 Things You Need to Know About the New Dietary Guidelines

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Approaching Middle Age? You’d Better Go for a Screening

Approaching Middle Age? You’d Better Go for a Screening

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Colon Cancer Now Top Cancer Killer for People Under 50

Colon Cancer Now Top Cancer Killer for People Under 50

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Do I Need to File a Tax Return This Year?

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Dear Savvy Senior, What are the IRS income tax filing requirements for retirees this tax season? I didn’t file a tax return last year

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Questions to Ask When Choosing an Assisted Living Community

Questions to Ask When Choosing an Assisted Living Community

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Smart Bites

What Makes Cabbage One of Today’s Hottest Superfoods

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My Turn

What You Should Know About Mania

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Live Alone & Thrive

March Check-In: How Content Are You, Really?

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Turning Point

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TrumpRx: Many Drawbacks

TrumpRx: Many Drawbacks

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Meet Your Doctor

Emily Morgan, M.D.
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Emily Morgan, M.D.

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Rochester Regional Health orthopedic surgeon, who specializes in the hand, wrist and upper extremities, talks about new techniques for complex surgeries, latest development in

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Angela Branche, M.D.

Angela Branche, M.D.

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Sixto Medina, M.D.

Sixto Medina, M.D.

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Matthew Brooks, D.O.

Matthew Brooks, D.O.

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Robert R. Mayo, M.D.

Robert R. Mayo, M.D.

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Wilfredo Cruz, M.D.

Wilfredo Cruz, M.D.

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Health News

Applications for Grants, Scholarship End soon

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Thompson Opens Applications for Guild Scholarships This year, the Thompson Health Guild is awarding up to six scholarships — each for $2,000 — to

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Jewish Home appoints new chief medical officer

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Thompson Receives Excellence in Spiritual Care Award

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RRH among nation’s greatest workplaces in 2026

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HCR Home Care as new compliance director

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INSIDE THE HEALTHCARE GUIDE 2026:

Feature Stories:
8 Nutritious Nuts that Boost Health
Meeting Stress Head On…
Tough Times for Rural Hospitals
Health Insurance Updates for 2026
Chances Are If You’re Poor, You Will Die Sooner
Telehealth: Bust or Boom?
E-cigarettes: High Among Those Aged 18-24, Becoming More Common among Women

Leaders in Healthcare: Greater Rochester
Albert S. Hartel • Anne Gallese
Barry Howard • David E. Baum
Deidre Klapka • Deirdre Salanger
E. Kate Valcin • Edith M. Williams
Hazel Robertshaw • Jane Ahrens
Jennifer Dabu • Jennifer Faringer
Jill Graziano • Joseph Murabito
Kathy Parrinello • Kim K. Petrone
Lizz Ortolani • Michael Apostolakos
Michael E. McRae • Michael F. Stapleton, Jr.
Michael Rulffes • Michael S. King
Paige Helfer • Richard “Chip” Davis
Richard Kim • Robert Mayo
Sharon M. Grasta (Russo) • Tammy Snyder

Hospitals in Greater Rochester
Auburn Community Hospital
Clifton Springs Hospital • F.F. Thompson Hospital
Finger Lakes Health • Highland Hospital
Newark-Wayne Community Hospital
Rochester General Hospital
Strong Memorial Hospital
United Memorial Medical Center Bank St. Campus
Unity Hospital of Rochester

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