Where you live plays a vital role in how easy it is to receive care for heart problems. Nearly half of U.S. counties don’t
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Is the Term ‘Special Needs’ Derogatory?
The term has been criticized as patronizing and vague and is falling out of favors By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant The euphemism “special needs” has
What Wheelchair Users Wish You Knew…
By Barbara Pierce “Where are you going?” Marcus Johnson is asked this question regularly as he gets on the bus each day to go
Color Outside the Lines!
By Barbara Pierce “Live life to the fullest. You have to color outside the lines once in a while… Laugh some every day. Keep
Little-Known Farro Deserves a Major Shout-Out
By Anne Palumbo My love affair with farro began at first bite. Nutty and satisfyingly chewy, farro soon became my favorite whole grain, finding
Or…Should I Say…Where Did Summer Go?
By Deborah Dittner It always amazes me as to how quickly the summer goes by. And now it’s time, once again, to prepare for
4 Ways to Stay Healthy this Summer
By Shaina Zazzaro We wait all year for summer — for the sunshine, the outdoors, the cookouts and, sometimes, the cocktails. Here are some
NYS Rates of Birth Complications After Patients Leave Hospital Higher than Average
Analysis of millions of births shows one-third of birth complications occur during the six weeks following discharge and disproportionately affect Black patients. New data
Child Life Specialist: It’s More Than Just Coloring with Hospitalized Children
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Child life specialists do more than break out the crayons and coloring books with sick kids. The work can be
Hybrid Program Prepares CNAs in Less Than 3 Weeks
By Stefan Yablonski Elemental Management Group, which operates senior facilities in Rochester, Oswego and in the Mohawk Valley, has recently developed a 75-hour, three-week