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
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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
Roberto Hernandez-Alejandro, MD
Chief of transplantation at Strong: He and his team perform 26 life-saving transplants through coronavirus pandemic months By Chris Motola Q: COVID-19 has had
7 Numbers to Follow for Good Health
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant To maintain good health, it’s all in the numbers that measure key indicators of health. These include blood pressure, cholesterol,
Emotional Abuse: Women Are Often the Target
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant One in four women and one in seven men will be victims of at least one incident of severe physical
Charcoal Masks Cleanse, Tighten Skin
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Activated charcoal masks have become a popular facial treatment, available both at spas and over the counter at stores. “A
Early Orthodontics Can Shorten Treatment
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Orthodontic braces may seem like a treatment for teens, but the American Association of Orthodontists recommends a screening — and
David A. DiLoreto, M.D.
New director of the Flaum Eye Institute talks about cutting edge research done locally, wants to make eye institute top destination for those who










