By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, My 60-year-old brother was recently diagnosed with prediabetes, which surprised all of us because he’s fairly active
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Plan Ahead for a Stronger Recovery After Elective Surgery
By Veena Madiraju For some people, a hospital stay feels routine. You go in, have your procedure and head home. But as we
Primary Care Nurse Receives Thompson’s DAISY Award
Licensed practical nurse Briona McBride of The Mary Clark Thompson Family Practice in Canandaigua recently received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses from UR
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Highland Hospital geriatrician believes that a whole-food, plant-based diet and regular exercise (including yoga) are key for older adults By Chris Motola Q:
Hospital and Community Partners Launch ‘Thompson Trolley’ for Children
Representatives of Ronald McDonald House, Rochester and The Maddie B. Childhood Cancer Foundation joined UR Medicine Thompson Health officials recently to launche “The Thompson
Medication Can Raise Osteoporosis Risk
Try these tips to protect your bones By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Eighty percent of Americans with osteoporosis are women, according to the Bone
What Happens if You Die Without a Will?
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, I’ve put off making a will for years. What actually happens to my money and property if
Adult Day Services: A Resource for Seniors and Caregivers
By Rola O’Meally As people live longer, more families are supporting aging loved ones at home. While this can be deeply rewarding, it
Tessa Valpando to lead new Jewish Home senior facility
Jewish Home announced the appointment of Tessa Valpando as executive director of Lilac Grove, a new 90-unit senior apartment community opening this May on