Highland Hospital nurse Found a Career ‘That Matters’ in Nursing By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Instead of finding a career that just pays the
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What Is Cardiovascular Disease?
Cardiovascular disease is a general term that refers to many different types of heart problems. Heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death
Reducing Stroke Risk
You can take steps to reduce risks. It’s not that complicated, say experts By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Age and genetics play part in
Young Stroke
Why is the age for stroke patients skewing younger? By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death in the
Fighting Parkinson’s with a Paddle
By Mike Costanza Keith Boas hopes to slow the progress of his Parkinson’s disease by playing ping pong. “If you’re active in sports,
Surprise, Surprise: Auto Insurance Will Charge More as You Age
How seniors can save on auto insurance By Jim Miller As auto insurance rates across the country continue to rise for all drivers,
Warming Up to Death
A local discussion group meets regularly at the Irondequoit Public Library in Rochester to talk about death and dying, all led by a death
10 Tips for Senior Feet
Foot care matters more as you age By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant If your feet hurt, not much else matters. As you grow older,
HCR Home Care appoints new director for diverse care project
HCR Home Care has hired Nathaniel V. Sheppard as its diverse care project director. In this role, Sheppard manages and coordinates HCR’s project to
Thompson names director of cardiopulmonary services
UR Medicine Thompson Health recently named Susan Bezek as its new director of cardiopulmonary services. Bezek, a resident of Naples, is now overseeing cardiology,