Middle and high school students spend nearly a third of the school day on their smartphones, undermining their education, a new study says. The
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Rochester Regional Hospital physicians earn recognition
Two physician leaders from Rochester Regional Health have been recognized nationally by Becker’s Hospital Review for their leadership in advancing clinical strategy, quality, and
Stressed? Move More
Holing up with your anxiety only makes it worse By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Everyone experiences stress daily. It’s not all bad. Even good
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
Autism and ADHD
Although separate disorders, the two overlap and can occur at the same time By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant By the time children reach school
Thompson Health names Service Excellence Award winners.
Recipients of the quarterly award are chosen by the health system’s service excellence team, which reviews compliments from patients, families, and coworkers. Chosen for
Vaping is Highly Addictive
The use among teens under age 18 is low; however, close to 20% of young adults aged 18-24 currently use vapes By Deborah Jeanne
Dealing With Down Syndrome: One Family’s Story
By Megan Wicklund In 2021 our family was excited for our second child. Everything had gone smoothly with my first pregnancy and Isabella, who
Approaching Middle Age? You’d Better Go for a Screening
Beth Carlson, a gastroenterology physician assistant at Highland Gastroenterology, offered some background on colon cancer. In Good Health (IGH): When should people start receiving
Emily Morgan, M.D.
Rochester Regional Health orthopedic surgeon, who specializes in the hand, wrist and upper extremities, talks about new techniques for complex surgeries, latest development in







