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Breast Cancer Surgeon is Breast Cancer Survivor
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Marguerite Dynksi, a medical doctor with Rochester Regional Health, had originally trained as a general surgeon, but in 1992 she
How to Help When Cancer Strikes a Loved One
Four experts weigh in on what to do to help a loved one who just got a cancer diagnosis By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant If
Rochester Among Most Stressed Cities in U.S.
Flower City included on list along with Syracuse, Buffalo By Aaron Gifford Upstate New York’s three largest cities are among the most stressed places
Deborah Rib, MD
Local OB-GYN helping refugees with background in health get training, jobs By Chris Motola Q: How did you get involved with the Rochester Refugee
Back to School on the Autism Spectrum
A new academic year is always a challenge for some on the autism spectrum. But parents can take some steps to reduce the problem
Are Your Children Getting Enough Sleep?
The consensus is that school children could have a few more hours of sleep By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Most parents realize that their children
Weighty Issues
Charelle Smith talks about losing 155 pounds — nearly half her starting weight By Lynette M. Loomis When Charelle Smith turned 21, it hit her
Excessive Video Game Playing Now Considered a Disorder
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant The World Health Organization in May classified excessive video gaming as a disorder, and the American Psychiatric Association has included
Ahmad Awada, M.D.
New OB-GYN to expand women’s healthcare services in the Clifton Springs region By Chris Motola Q: What’s the OB-GYN situation look like in the