By Gwenn Voelckers “Why in the world would I want to get good at living alone?” scowled my discontented divorced friend, weary of sheltering-in-place
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Hospitals Struggling Big Time
By George W. Chapman What tends to get lost in all the headline-grabbing news related to the pandemic (PPE shortages, morbidity, testing, lingering long
Back to School Despite COVID
Local schools ready to go with several back-to-school plans in the works By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Planning for back-to-school isn’t easy as the pandemic
School Support
The COVID-19 pandemic may keep your children at home for some of their education this fall. Here are some great resources to use By
5 Things You Need to Know About Menopause
By Ernst Lamothe Jr. Menopause is the time that marks the end of a woman’s menstrual cycles. Most women can experience menopause anywhere from
Why Parmesan is a Nutritional Powerhouse
By Anne Palumbo From nutritionists to cheese connoisseurs to sports trainers, parmesan cheese is favored by many and here’s why: It promotes bone health;
Etiquette in the Age of COVID
‘Miss Manners’ talks good contagion behavior in new book By Payne Horning Even as quarantine orders in all parts of the country are being
Contact Tracers Track COVID and Other Illnesses
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant While “contact tracers” — more formally known as disease investigation specialists, case investigators or other titles — have gained the
UR Medicine’s Nurse-in-Chief
Two years into her tenure, Chief Nursing Executive Karen Davis has heard the voices of her 3,500 nurses to improve processes and culture at
Do Apps Really Help in Assisting Those in Recovery?
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant It seems there’s a few phone apps available to address every difficulty of life. Numerous apps address the many facets








