One-fifth of those who drown are children aged 14 and younger: CDC By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant About 3,536 people drown accidentally in non-boating related
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Is Smoking Pot While Pregnant Safe For The Baby?
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Despite years of hearing the message that substance abuse during pregnancy can harm babies, the number of women smoking marijuana
Home Is Where the Hive Is
Rochester-based nonprofit Sweet Beez is supporting a healthy bee population in Monroe County and Guatemala By Amy Cavalier You can thank a honey bee
Emil Lesho, D.O.
Rochester Regional infectious diseases physician warns of rapid increase in insect-borne illnesses — in certain cases incidence has tripled in the last decade By
Is Vegetable Gardening Worth It?
Exercise, fresh air and the freshest produce available are some of the best reasons to grow vegetables By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Dennis Keady, general
Juuling: E-cigs Craze Hooks More Kids
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant You’d surely notice the tell-tale odor of cigarette smoke on your child if he or she were lighting up. But
Cancer: Can Complementary Medicine Help?
Experts say a number of therapies can help in the treatment of cancer and its side effects By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant All any patient
Complementary Medicine Becoming Mainstream
One third of Americans report using some form of complementary medicine By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant About one-third of Americans use complementary or “integrative” medicine,
Steven M. Finkelstein, M.D.
Chief of anesthesiology at Highland introduces the use of nitrous oxide as pain relief option to mothers in labor By Chris Motola Q: You’ve
Sprint into Spring
By Kyra Mancine Runners and walkers — get ready! May marks the start of the spring running season. Temperatures are ideal to participate in