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.
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Smart Afterschool Snacks
Fuel up your kids right for homework and play By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Dietitians agree that every food can be part of 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
Health Care in the Shelters and on the Streets
By Mike Costanza Medical care is often inaccessible to those living in Rochester’s shelters or on its streets. Regional Health Reach strives to
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
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
MCMS announces Edward Mott Moore recipients
The Monroe County Medical Society has recognized two local professionals with its 2025 Edward Mott Moore Physician and Layperson Awards. This award recognizes individuals
Consider a Drug-Free Pregnancy for a Healthy Baby
By Jennifer Faringer Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) month in September is an opportunity to raise awareness of the negative impact alcohol use
The Gut-Healthy Secret Weapon Hiding in Your Sauerkraut
A small scoop of sauerkraut every day may do more than add crunch to your meal. It could also protect your gut. In a
Caring is the Heart of Suicide Prevention
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Almost 46,000 Americans died by suicide in 2020 and 49,000 in 2023, according to the Centers for Disease Control







