New funding and designation will help further research into intellectual and developmental disabilities, says chief of child neurology at Golisano Children’s Hospital By Chris
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Early Intervention Challenged During Pandemic
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant When schools faced mandatory shutdowns last spring during the pandemic, education shifted to virtual modes. For pre-kindergarten children needing early
‘Witness to Two Worlds’
Rochester woman’s first book paints bipolar disorder from within By John Addyman The picture on the cover of the book tells you a lot.
Women at Higher Alzheimer’s Risk Compared to Men
Older age not the only culprit for more incidence of Alzheimer’s among women, researchers say By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Numerous studies have established that
Premature Births Drop Dramatically During Pandemic
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Fewer babies were born prematurely in a number of hospitals worldwide during the pandemic lockdown period, representing a decrease among
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Telehealth visits at Rochester Regional Health dramatically up, says family medicine physician who leads the program By Chris Motola Q: I heard your office
Back to School Despite COVID
Local schools ready to go with several back-to-school plans in the works By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Planning for back-to-school isn’t easy as the pandemic
School Support
The COVID-19 pandemic may keep your children at home for some of their education this fall. Here are some great resources to use By
Alcohol, Substance Abuse Up During Pandemic
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant The rates of substance abuse disorders have risen because of the pandemic — and the effects of this increase may
My Drug Addiction, and How to Kick the Tobacco Habit
By Kimberly Blaker I woke up this morning and felt the agonizing withdrawal symptoms washing over me. It’s a persistent anxiousness that doesn’t cease










