Volunteers say new place to fill a gap in Ontario County By John Addyman Where do you want to die? At home? If that’s
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Buffalo Resident Celebrates 105 Years
Mary Pecoraro has no major medical issues to date except she can no longer hear By Katie Coleman Celebrating 105 years of life was
Too Many Meds = Increased Health Risks
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant The older patients become, the more likely they need prescription medication. According to the AARP, people 45 and older on
Job Outlook for PAs: ‘Outstanding’
Field for physician assistants growing “much faster than average,” according to NYS Dept. of Labor By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant The physician assistant (PA) has
Why Go Vegan? Most Do For Health Reasons
More than 70 people attended a recent monthly potluck vegan dinner in Brighton where they sampled a variety of food By Christine Green The
New Year’s Resolution: Moving Past the Weight Loss Plateau
See what four local experts have to say about overcoming weight loss plateaus By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Has your New Year’s weight loss resolution
Weight Loss Can Help You Live a Longer, Healthier Life
By Rachel Conley, MD The latest data shows 39.8 percent of Americans are obese. What is obesity? It is not just the accumulation of
Lose Weight Fast: Ramp Up Your Metabolism
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant A fast metabolism — how quickly your body burns through calories — seems the Holy Grail for weight maintenance. Instead
Gotta Go. Fast…
Nearly half of middle-aged women are affected by urinary incontinence. See what local experts say about the problem By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant If you’re
Hot Flash Relief
Experts discuss ways women can reduce incidence of hot flashes By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Chances are if you’re a peri-menopausal woman you experience hot