Virtual help: Primary care leader talks about how Rochester Regional Health is helping patients who think they may have the coronavirus get medical consultation
Top Features
Beware of Coronavirus Scams
By Jim Miller Unfortunately, coronavirus scams are spreading nearly as fast as the virus itself, and seniors are often the most vulnerable. These con
Major Nursing Homes in Upstate Remain on High Alert
From St. Ann’s Community to Loretto in Syracuse, large nursing homes in Upstate New York impose restrictions as a way to contain the spread
Why Incidence Rates Are So High
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant The prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) was about one in every 150 children in 2000. Currently, it’s about 1
Robert M. McCann, M.D.
Highland Hospital chief of medicine and long-time geriatrician reflects on nearly 35 years of practice in the Rochester area By Chris Motola Q: You’ve
C-A-N-C-E-R
Screening remains crucial for effective cancer treatment By Todd Etshman Early detection of cancer through a screening process is still essential for effective cancer
5 Things You Should Know About Coronavirus
By Ernst Lamothe Jr. With the new strain of coronavirus — COVID-19 — hitting more than 2,000 in death toll and tens of thousands
Should You Skip Breakfast?
Celebrity TV doctor Mehmet Oz recently said people should skip breakfast. Do we really need the ‘most important’ meal? By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Celebrity
Top Health Innovations
Healthcare is always changing as new research and discoveries lead to changes that improve care. Here’s what area experts see as the top innovations
Susan Friedman, M.D.
Highland Hospital geriatrician a big proponent of plant-based diet. She explains why By Chris Motola Q: In addition to being a geriatrician, you’re a