By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Becoming a dad doesn’t guarantee an instantly blissful family. According to www.postpartummen.com, as many as 1 in 4 new dads
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Should All Baby Boomers Get Tested for Hepatitis C?
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, I’ve recently read that all baby boomers should get tested for hepatitis C. Is this really necessary, and
What is HBOT?
By Kim Petrone, M.D. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is the use of high-pressure oxygen to help treat chronic wounds and other conditions. It can
May 2017
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Gina A. Cuyler, M.D.
Internist, who heads the Black Physicians Network of Greater Rochester, explains the challenges of delivering care in Rochester and why she decided to become
Dreams Dashed: Finding Your ‘Happily-ever-after’ On Your Own
By Gwenn Voelckers I met Lauren several years ago, when she attended one of my “Live Alone and Thrive” workshops. Below, she plaintively recalls
Healthcare in a Minute – May 2017
By George W. Chapman Trumpcare —“Take 2” There were 60 attempts to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare) while its namesake was president. The
New Name, Same Mission
Common Ground Health’s goal it to bring together leaders from several sectors to develop strategies for meeting the region’s health needs By Ernst Lamothe
Health Secrets of Buckwheat
Mention buckwheat and many of us zero in on pancakes and waffles, perhaps soba noodles. In this neck of the woods, we might also
Not Your Mother’s Birth Control Method
By Rick Bartell When we talk about birth control there is a little T-shaped piece of plastic that is getting a rebirth of sorts.








