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Tick Season’s Coming
Protect yourself and your family from Lyme disease By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Deer ticks, also known as black -legged ticks, can carry and
Effortlessly Healthy Meals: The 80/20 Rule
By Shaina Zazzaro The 80/20 rule. What is it? I asked my husband what I should write about in this next article and
Autism Diagnosis Later in Life
Nym Dawson, a peer mentor at Golisano Autism Center, was diagnosed at age 19. She shares his experience By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Receiving
Supported Living Options Limited for Disabled
More resources are needed in the Rochester area By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the need for greater availability of nursing
People with Down Syndrome Are Living Longer
Is the community up to providing needed resources? Deborah Jeanne Sergeant People with Down syndrome are living a lot longer. Research indicates that
CAREERS IN HEALTH: Physical Therapists
More PTs are needed to help aging population By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Although physical therapists treat patients of all ages, American Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapists
Professionals help patients with activities of daily living By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant After learning about occupational therapy while a freshman in college, Kelly
Excessive Alcohol Use: A Public Health Concern
By Jennifer Faringer Alcohol Awareness Month in April is an opportunity to consider the risks associated with excessive alcohol use. According to the
Caring for Corns: What to Do When You’re Affected
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Without any warning, you suddenly experience a sharp pain on the bottom of your foot. Upon examination, you discover