By Mike Costanza Medical care is often inaccessible to those living in Rochester’s shelters or on its streets. Regional Health Reach strives to
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5 Things You Need to Know About Bad Breath
By Barbara Pierce Bad breath, or what is referred to as halitosis, can have many causes and forms. The condition ranges from poor
Alzheimer’s Association Shares Latest Research
Virtual free event focusing on the latest news related to dementia is slated for Sept. 9 The Rochester and Finger Lakes Region Chapter
Alzheimer’s: Lithium and Its Potential Use as Treatment
By Eva Briggs, M.D. I remember my first college chemistry class, taught by the amazing Dr. Benjamin P. Burtt at Syracuse University, who
Alzheimer’s: Respite Care for Caregivers, Patients
Lifespan, a regional nonprofit providing information, guidance and services for older adults and caregivers, is one of 41 organizations throughout the country to win
Fewer Americans Are Drinking Alcohol as Health Concerns Rise
Fewer U.S. adults say they drink alcohol, and more now believe that even moderate drinking can harm their health, a new Gallup poll finds.
Navigating Medicare Coverage for Short-Term Rehab Care
By Vel Nhalay It may sound surprising, but if you’re admitted for inpatient rehab services at St. Ann’s Community, we start planning for
Does Medicare Cover Ambulance Rides?
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, A few months ago, I took an ambulance to the hospital emergency room because I had a
Excellus Opens Applications for Health Equity Innovation Awards
Nonprofits urged to apply by Sept. 19 Excellus BlueCross BlueShield has opened the application portal for its 2025 Health Equity Innovation Awards, inviting
Lori Florack named 2025 HR Executive of the Year
The National Human Resources Association (NHRA) has announced Lori Florack as the recipient of the 2025 Human Resources Executive of the Year Award. This