By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant The rates of substance abuse disorders have risen because of the pandemic — and the effects of this increase may
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Do Apps Really Help in Assisting Those in Recovery?
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant It seems there’s a few phone apps available to address every difficulty of life. Numerous apps address the many facets
Q & A with Dr. Raul Vazquez, founder of G-Health Enterprises
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5 Things You Need to Know About Pediatric Dental Care
By Ernst Lamothe Jr. The increased use of telemedicine during these unprecedented times has hit all areas of the medical field. Often overlooked is
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Let’s Face It: Masks Are Here to Stay
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Becoming Parents During the Pandemic
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Let’s Get Moving WNY
By Catherine Miller Looking for a workout class without being inside a class? Need new scenery for your next open-air excursion? Summertime is here
Q & A with Matthew G. Smith, executive director, Preventionfocus, Inc.
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Early Orthodontics Can Shorten Treatment
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Orthodontic braces may seem like a treatment for teens, but the American Association of Orthodontists recommends a screening — and