Physician Heena Joshi has joined the pediatrics department at UR Medicine Thompson Hospital’s Canandaigua Medical Group. Board-certified in general pediatrics and a member of
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Excellus Addresses Health Disparities in Upstate New York with new Health Equity Awards
Nonprofit organizations are invited to apply for grants of up to $30,000. Deadline is Sept. 17 Recognizing structural racism as a driving force of
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OB-GYN chief at Thompson Health discusses minimally invasive surgeries and the role the daVinci robot plays in OB-GYN surgeries. ‘It has taken laparoscopic surgery
Atrial Fibrillation: Take Your Fluttering Heart Beat Seriously
By Kimberly Blaker Often, when we think of heart conditions, we associate them with age. Although atrial fibrillation (AFib) is found more often in
What the Anesthesiologist Wants You to Know
By Lynette M Loomis Anesthesiology is one of those words that is extremely hard to spell, sometimes hard to pronounce, and can make the
5 Things You Need to Know About Eye Care
By Ernst Lamothe Jr. Eye health is often overlooked until it’s too late. But your eyes are not something to take for granted at
The Naiades – Pulling Every Oar to Recovery
You won’t know this is for you or not until you get in the boat By John Addyman In the silence of your body,
More Children with Disabilities?
Number of kids with disabilities rises. Various factors may have skewed the statistics, expert says By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant A study by the Centers for
‘Special Needs’ vs. ‘Disabled’: A Search for Respectful Verbiage
Experts: avoiding the term ‘disabled’ only leads to stigmatization By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Probably arising from the push for additional education supports for persons
Disability Raises Depression Risk
Seeking outside help and support when feeling depressive symptoms may help By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant People with disabilities are up to three times more